Known for its natural beauty and rich culture, Portland has become a proud hub of architectural excellence.

The owners of these micro houses dreamed big and built small.

Tucked into an old-growth forest, this prefab home was assembled in just three days with minimal site impact.

If the pandemic put your summer travel on hold, consider bunking in one of these affordable retreats for some much needed rest...

From a redwood retreat to a revamped 1950s Airstream, these tiny homes offer a quiet escape.

Small and cozy, these gorgeously furnished mobile homes will convince you to downsize and hit the road in minutes.

On an island 20 miles off the coast of Maine, a writer, with the help of his daughter, built not only a room but an entire green...

The latest smart home energy storage systems pack plenty of power into sleek, barely visible forms.

The writers and photographers that made our July/August 2016 issue possible.

It's often said that rooms are furnished by books.

Ranging from 143 to 270 square feet per person, these compact dwellings stretch the limits of small-space living.

Readers share their thoughts on recent issues.

It's often said that small is beautiful, and some believe that all you really need in order to be happy, is a hut and a heart.

A Seattle couple pack up their lives, hit the road in a 200-square-foot camper, and launch a tiny home business in Eastern...

Sourdough savants, this one’s for you.

Industry experts predict the paint shades that will soothe and invigorate us after a volatile year.

A one bedroom vacation house in Mexico.

Designed by Trias, the 215-square-foot Minima prefab packs the versatility of a Swiss army knife.

New research shows that downsizing to a tiny home can cut your ecological footprint by 45%.

We spoke to industry experts about the shades that will define the coming year—and how these hues can dictate our moods.

With its reinforced concrete shell, the prefabricated Hüga House is ready for a variety of challenging environmental conditions.

Dark timber cladding gives way to airy interiors at this compact holiday home near the Lakes of Vinkeveen in the Netherlands.

From a powder-coated milled steel fire bowl to Japanese sconce, these products will look great beside the desert landscape.

With a small budget, an open mind, and perhaps a little help from your friends, there's nothing stopping you from building your...

A former architect and practicing artist transforms a neglected property into a welcoming homestead for creative pursuits and...

Want to add a pop of color to your kitchen backsplash or redesign your shower with a cool pattern? Well, we have a solution for...

Awash in sun and relaxed in feel, these Mediterranean homes are the stuff of dreams.

The term "clerestory" is applicable to Egyptian temples, where the lighting of the hall of columns was obtained over the stone...

Any excuse is a good excuse for a vacation getaway to Mexico.

These easy, effective ways to improve your rented home can be tackled in less than a day—and are budget-friendly to boot.

RE/MAX and Henry Ford College in Michigan are taking bids on this student-designed home from July 26-28, with all proceeds...

When it comes to cabins, wood is good—but glazing is amazing.

Look to the spaces our followers loved most for the design trends to watch in the year ahead.

With the clean lines of its steel-and-glass structure, ESCAPE’s new prefab nods to the past—but inside is a trove of modern...

Mad Men’s Vincent Kartheiser has all he needs in his compact, 580-square-foot Hollywood abode.

Clad in wax-covered pine, this 645-square-foot dwelling is striking on the outside and endlessly charming on the inside.