For all the joys of beachfront living, it’s not without its risks.

Thanks to some smart design and sound engineering, this small coastal house handles the waves.

The thought of stripping down for a communal skinny dip in a salty strait might make Americans a bit squeamish, but in Denmark,...

Can you hear the sound of moo-sic? During summer, the von Trapp family gazes cows and other farm animals on their nordic ski...

Located in Victoria, Australia, on a site that's lined with limestone shelves and underground caves, this house was designed as a...

Running from September 3 to 5, the annual showcase in Copenhagen reveals resonant new themes in interior design.

Stretching along the Chilean coast, reinforced concrete beams come together to create a striking, sculptural home.

Tidal Arc House by Woods Bagot mirrors the undulations of the tide and landscape with its arched concrete form.

When an efficient prefab can become a coastal retreat with a spectacular view to boot—it makes a very compelling case for not...

A prefabricated shed sited on a Finnish island provides a perfect summer getaway.

An adventurous family envisions a dream getaway on Sweden’s southwestern shore.

Taking cues from the flora, fauna, and rocky cliffs of Big Sur, California, Mickey Muennig's brand of organic architecture...

Modernist beach homes offer more than just close proximity to the ocean—their clean, bold designs and abundance of natural light...

It’s impossible to ignore nature in Big Sur.

LEGO and Airbnb have teamed up to offer some lucky winners a night in an architect’s dream house filled with 25,000 LEGO bricks.

The island of Møn in Denmark has a remarkable landscape with dramatic white-chalk cliffs, so it’s fitting that Birkedal—a...

Designed by Omar Gandhi Architects for Swiss clients as a home base for swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and other activities,...

Check out New York State’s offering of innovative modular homes.

C.F. Møller Architects implements an abundance of brick in an homage to another of their projects, the elegant Aarhus University.

Summer may have come and gone, but with the right design and setting, the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors remains...

Encased in glass, this summer getaway melds luxe living with the great outdoors.

From wooly throws and warm cups of tea to roaring fires and candles galore—the creators of Hygge Life reveal easy, affordable...

Designed by Ras-a Studio, the Walk-Street House lives much larger than its compact site—thanks in part to plentiful outdoor areas...