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

A modern construction in the historic context of the Kew Green Conservation Area in southwest London, the award-winning Kew House...

Greening Los Angeles has long been Andy Lipkis’s dream. Greening his nonprofit’s Hollywood Hills campus is now a reality.

The iT House brings together raw industrial aesthetics with the tactics of green design to forge a new home in the sunbaked wilds...

America’s first patented shade tree is as high design as a plant can be.

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

These extraordinary tree houses meld sustainable materials with hospitality design, offering an innovative and adventurous way to...

I confess it, friends, despite growing up in a small hill town in Northern California, my four plus years of living in San...

In the past, talk of a kit-built house would sometimes conjure images of a tumble-down, rustic timber cabin.

You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.

With seemingly limitless plans, styles, and sizes, kit homes are an intriguing alternative for homebuyers.

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

Known for its world-famous charm, wide-open spaces, and sunny skies, the South can be a welcoming place to call home.

These prefab and modular homes are ready for the delights of Louisiana’s landscape—and the challenges of its hot, humid climate.

Although log homes have traditionally been associated with Abraham Lincoln or a bucolic existence, they can actually be turned...

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

Do you ever wish you could live like Tarzan - in seclusion, high above the ground, amongst trees and nature? Well, we have a...

Sara and Rich Combs, the pair behind the chic getaway known as the Joshua Tree House, share their favorite haunts and hideouts in...