The American Dream, some say, is all about owning a home.

An architect-author gives us the inside track on one of his favorite subjects: contractors.

With its organic, horizontal silhouette, raw concrete facade, and Bauhaus-leaning interiors, this midcentury nature retreat...

You may not be lucky enough to live in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright—but you can always sleep in one.

With fall in full force, this rentable tree house in upstate New York provides the perfect romantic escape from NYC.

The ideal base for soaking up the neighborhood's charm, this sleek pad features understated decor.

Fuss all you like about sprinklers and guardrails, we need building codes. Here's how to get your architect to play along.

Ever since Adam and Eve’s unfortunate eviction, their descendants have been plunging hands and seeds into the earth in hopes of...

If you harbor a love for the great outdoors, then it's time to visit the Great White North.

The Bay Area's Camp Weathered allows guests to rent a well-appointed teardrop trailer for the ultimate glamping experience.

Built in the late 19th century, a former cooperage where barrels were manufactured for a local brewery now holds a bright,...

Taking cues from his illustrious friend and neighbor Marcel Breuer, engineer Paul Weidlinger designed a summer house on the edge...

When in Rome...stay in one of these chic vacation rentals.

Next to an old farmhouse in the East Tyrolean village of Nussdorf, Austria, is an unusually shaped, shingle-clad cabin that's...

After a complete renovation, a vintage airstream is reborn into an eclectic event rental space.

Soak up the capital city's warm, convivial spirit while living like a local in these holiday homes.

In addition to exposed trusses and high ceilings trimmed with intricate cornicing, the 19th-century terrace house features four...

Between infinite outdoor happenings and quaint urban charms, Oregon and Washington are just the places to hightail it to for a...

Nestled in a 19th-century church and school, these Bushwick apartments feature cathedral ceilings and Gothic details.

If being surrounded by water puts you in a good mood, then a modern houseboat may be your perfect escape.

December and January is the perfect time for crackling fireplaces, eggnog, mulled wine, and feasting with family and friends—and...

The basic principle of prefab, whereby a home is fabricated in one location and then delivered to another, has been around for at...

Aside from that mischievous caveperson in France who used a piece of charcoal to draw a line around some stick figures that...

One of the oldest proclamations in Western literature—maybe the very oldest, depending on how you see things—is “Let there be...

For Kristabel Plummer, the London Living Rent program was the key to locking down a long-term one bedroom for several hundred...

The 1967 beach house, which underwent a meticulous renovation by the original architect’s firm, is listed as an exclusive holiday...

This forgotten stable in the Spanish province of Cáceres was converted into a vacation rental that takes full advantage of its...

If Tarzan and Jane happened to be design-loving folks, they'd be right at home at any of these vacation destinations.

At the end of a winding country lane on the north coast of Cornwall, England, is a quirky vacation rental that combines modern...

This compact apartment on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Italy, is a modernist city retreat in the heart of a historic center.

This mesmerizing micro home offers an incredible experience at an affordable price in Greece.

Stay connected to your surroundings in these sparkling contemporary homes of glass.