A House Grows in BrooklynWhile most people living in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn didn’t see much to love about an abandoned, weedy lot...
Editor’s Letter: Room to GrowThe stories in this issue show the many possibilities for what verdant living can look like—all creative, some a little extreme.
A Tree Grows in the Center of This Restrained Tokyo HomeMinutes from the capital city’s urban bustle, an architect blends steel, wood, and concrete into a harmonious retreat for a...
Large White Aspect Luxury LED Grow LightAeroGarden Trio Grow Light for Indoor PlantsThe Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own VegetablesCreating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.
A Slice of Wilderness Grows at the Heart of a Square Home in ChileAt Lago Ranco, a courtyard house immerses a family in nature from all sides.
This House in Austin Has a Tree Growing Right Through ItAfter an architectural epiphany, a family of traditionalists builds a monument to organic modernism in Austin.
How to Design a Room That Grows Up With Your KidsCreating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.
Growing Upward and Outward, a Cabin Expansion Mirrors the TreesThe shape of a tree’s canopy inspires the expansion of a ramshackle cabin in Quebec.
A Modern Finnish Villa That Grows Out of a Seaside CliffHelsinki-based architecture studio Mer Arkkitehdit nestles a monochromatic villa among the trees in the 19th-century seaside town...
A Waterfront Home in Washington Grows Two Hovering WingsElevated above the Hood Canal shoreline, Aldo Beach House expands to make room for visiting family.
5 Simple Tips for Growing an Indoor Herb GardenIf you thought you had to have a green thumb and lots of space to garden, think again.
A Tree Grows Through the Center of This Echo Park RentalDesigned by Simon Storey of Anonymous Architects, this striking grownup treehouse is up for rent at $9,000 a month.
A Towering Tree Grows Through the Roof of This Tropical SanctuaryThe occupants of the Aperture House by Formwerkz Architects take shelter under lush foliage and expansive eaves.
A Tree Grows Right Through the Roof of This Radically Updated EichlerA power couple in the tech world create the home of their dreams—with barely a gadget in sight.
A Timeworn Brownstone in Brooklyn Becomes a Growing Family’s SanctuaryAfter a top-to-bottom renovation and a two-story extension, garden views now fill this 19th-century home in Fort Greene.
This Hilltop Home in British Columbia Seems to Grow Out of a ParkA family builds a hilltop home with a provincial park for its neighbor.
A Secret Garden Grows at the Heart of a Concrete Home in Mexico CityPérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados centers a flexible residence around a lush interior courtyard.
A Towering Tree Grows at the Heart of This Super Skinny Hanoi HomeODDO Architects creates a spacious and airy home that’s just under 14 feet wide.
A Flourishing Garden Grows Inside This Glass-Roofed Melbourne VictorianAustin Maynard Architects turns a typical Melbourne terrace house into a light-filled home with a bright-green heart.
This Half-Height Expansion for a Growing Family in London Is a Real BrainteaserWith their plans to add an additional floor thwarted, BVDS Architects fit a new loft bedroom into a half-height space that feels...
A Home, Studio, and Gallery Support a Growing Art Scene in GeorgiaA forward-thinking architect builds a multifunctional structure with a burgeoning community in mind.
A Timber-Clad Home in Australia Is a Striking Place to Grow Old InAt first glance, the dramatic facade of this coastal home in Victoria, Australia, might seem to contradict its name—Humble...
A Compact Australian Bungalow Grows Grander With a Timber-Clad AdditionA site-sensitive renovation expands a heritage Melbourne home while preserving its original charm.
A Ficus Tree Grows Through This Sun-Soaked House in KyotoInfused with traditional materials and aesthetics, this open-plan home in Japan strengthens the bond a young family has to nature...
Growing Up, Not OutClick & Grow Wall FarmA Gleaming Glass “Tree Room” Grows Out of a 1970s Houston HomeUnicus Developments expands a former clergy house into a light-filled, contemporary family home.
An Intern Architect Builds a Home For His Growing Family on a Strict BudgetTo accommodate his growing family, an intern architect in Canada builds a cost-efficient home that becomes the calling card of...
This Tiny, Off-Grid Prefab Home Grows Its Own FoodGray Organschi Architecture and the Yale Center for Ecosystems in Architecture team up to create the Ecological Living Module, a...
This Growing Family Maximizes Every Last Inch in Their 850-Square-Foot ApartmentA dated apartment in Milan receives a gut renovation.
The Growing High Rise ConstructionCircular Skylights Let the Landscape Grow Through This Concrete Home in IndiaNufail Shabana Architects designs a family home in Kerala that is softened with greenery and natural materials.
This New Algae Farm Makes Growing Green Superfood at Home a SnapRhode Island School of Design graduate Hyunseok An puts algae on the menu with a home farming kit.
An Expert Herbalist Shares Her Tips for Growing Healing Plants at HomeJuliet Blankespoor cultivates botanicals out of her backyard garden—here’s how she got started, and how you can, too.