Desai Chia Architecture draws upon rural architecture to create an austere retreat that frames spectacular vistas.

This mountain retreat’s design is Appalachian by way of Japan.

These Virginia-based companies are building prefab homes from the Atlantic coast to the Appalachian Mountains.

Experts in the local design scene reveal the quirky Appalachian city’s most inspiring stops.

A dramatic take on an archetypal shape, these pitch-roofed residences cut a striking figure.

Inspired by a homesteading commune he documented in Western North Carolina, photographer Mike Belleme builds a minimalist retreat...

The small decorative black bird is considered one of the most famous Eames pieces, even though it wasn't designed by Eames at all.

Actually located in Wyoming, the dwelling is spectacularly attuned to its surroundings.

About an hour north of Manhattan in Garrison, New York, this cantilevered residence opens up to idyllic surroundings.

Designed by Eugene Stoltzfus Architects, this contemporary home harvests sunlight for heating and electricity.

The Lost Whiskey Cabin is a digital detox dwelling in Marshall, Virginia, that invites guests to unplug, slow down, and reconnect...

Built of prefabricated cross-laminated timber panels, this barn-inspired home blends into the rural landscape.

When nature laid down a boulder of a design challenge in the Massachusetts mountains, an architect’s solution elevated the...

Celebrate Earth Day with these off-grid homes that put sustainability first.