Matt Fajkus Architecture creates a grounded take on a tree house in Texas.

Local firm Side Angle Side designs a second-story addition for a 1953 home, creating a dialogue with the stand of oaks that...

For this San Diego family, the phrase "putting down roots" has taken on a whole new meaning.

This fresh take on the midcentury ranch home features a pleated roof and dark siding that retreats into the trees.

Skirting towering trees and protected by floating canopies, this urban oasis is all about the outdoors.

A 1955 home is brightened up and reimagined by Austin-based Lemmo Architecture and Design.

Tempesta Tramparulo adapts a linear home to the alpine landscape while carving out picture-perfect views.

Nature, accentuated in a sprawling courtyard, creates a calming, contrasting backdrop to a minimalist house in Texas.

Designed by Walker Warner Architects and ODADA, this home takes cues from agricultural forms and the pastoral landscape of...

An unvisited ocean-facing plot of land, a couple of architect neighbors, and one giant leap of faith have netted a pair of...

For most homeowners, the goal of renovating is to transform an existing space into an idealized domicile.

Sprawling trees and spectacular canyon views were the driving forces behind the design of Oak Pass Main House.

A pair of young restauranteurs commission a live/work home that celebrates slow living and a strong connection to nature.

With greenery dwindling in urban areas, an architecture firm in Ho Chi Minh City designs a home to bring nature back to the...

The Phoenix residence draws inspiration from the Sonoran Desert and the stately cacti.

After an architectural epiphany, a family of traditionalists builds a monument to organic modernism in Austin.

In the Australian bush, a sculptor and an architect collaborate on a house built to withstand fire.

Conceived as an extension of the Arizona landscape, this eco-friendly, modern house approaches near net-zero energy consumption.

Austin couple Anne Suttles and Sam Shah built a house to last their lifetime—and longer.

Minutes from the capital city’s urban bustle, an architect blends steel, wood, and concrete into a harmonious retreat for a...

From Kyoto, Japan, to Austin, Texas, these dwellings take “bringing the outside in” to the next level.

A single day is all it took to install this modular home on a working farm near Orange, New South Wales.

In the El Peñon Reserve, architects use concrete and upcycled trees to design Casa de la Roca, a striking Y-shaped home...

Architect Ioannis Exarchou reconfigures a murky pad to create flexible spaces for working, brewing, baking, and other pursuits.

Splinter Society Architecture designs a versatile home that is full of high drama—from a sweeping roofline to light-reflecting...

The insertion of a two-level, canted partition in a 40-year-old home gives a young family in Japan a multitude of unique spaces.

These cabins, domes, and houses channel the free-spirited nature of the desert.

In a spectacular South Tyrol valley, Plasma Studio designs an L-shaped home that blends traditional elements with contemporary...

With a wood-clad interior and a butterfly roof, this compact home by Mckinney York Architects balances affordability,...

Surrounded on all sides by a sweeping Canadian hayfield, the 23.2 House is an angular ode to rural life.

From a tiny smart dwelling to an off-grid boathouse, here are five Austin homes that showcase the power of prefab.

Patrice Rios, founder of interior design firm Troo Designs and custom shipping container business Sige&Honey, has combined her...

A sidelong nod to the midcentury box gives a Virginia residence with a striking wall of windows its name.

Two idiosyncratic Andrew Geller structures get a new lease on life as part of a modern-day family compound designed by Hamptons...

Plagued by dim rooms and low ceilings, a typical midcentury bungalow in Austin, Texas, is remodeled into a contemporary,...

A design-build firm with a flair for modernism creates a stylish indoor/outdoor living space in Winter Park.