A gut rehab turns a quixotic old building into a model live-work space near Wicker Park.

This flower shop, art gallery, and home for two looks like the simplest of cubes.

Once ashamed of his lackluster Chicago abode, architect Brad Lynch tore it down and started over with a family home that’s part...

In the art-filled River North neighborhood, this former Prohibition-era hotel is building a sense of community

Moss Design redevelops a deserted corner store into Logan Certified—a furniture and art gallery, showroom, apartment, and office...

Architects Frank and Megan Lin revitalize an uninspiring 1960s ranch home, forging a connection to the outdoors and creating a...

Contrasts abound in a contemporary house filled with a rich history.

Set at the edge of Stoney Lake in Ontario, Canada, is a photographer's home, studio, and boat house.

In an attempt to beat the winter blues and improve his work/life balance, Australian architect Andrew Maynard combines his home...

A creative couple find space in their side yard for a versatile outbuilding.

Brazil is a breath-taking country that has a perfect mix of nature and modern architecture.

When Carly and Brad Moeller were searching for a new home in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood of Chicago, they came across a...

Aptly named The Publishing House, a just-opened bed-and-breakfast in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood avoids the kitsch of...

After a thoughtful restoration, a former chapel in South London embraces a new calling as a vibrant, contemporary space for a...

Creativity stems from a balance of work and life, connectivity and retreat, conversation and solitude.

If your only experience touring Chicago is from watching Ferris Bueller's Day Off, architect Brad Lynch has some insider tips for...

An industrious Chicago couple set up shop in a historic manufacturing district almost overnight using prefab concrete panels.

Cadaval & Solà-Morales converts a 19th-century theater into a lofty live/work space with an industrial edge.

In search of a home, a Barcelona couple sense a chance for something more.

Big Space, Little Space by design duo Davidson Rafailidis builds on the structure's past, leaving the interiors raw and...

It’s never too early to instill a good sense of design into your kids.

These dynamic live/work spaces bring together the home and office for the best of both worlds.

The Ruby Street is an eclectic example of adaptive reuse in Highland Park, Los Angeles.

A modernist cabin in British Columbian ski country is the perfect retreat for a family of outdoor adventurers.

For the spatially challenged, think vertically: lofted beds make every inch count.

Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.

On a sloped creekside site in Atlanta, Georgia, architect Staffan Svenson elevates humble materials and basic geometries to craft...

With streets lined with historical structures from multiple time periods—including Georgians, Edwardians, and neo-Gothics—London...

If you have a nomadic streak and like waking up in a different place every few months, weeks, or even days, then a home on wheels...

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

The design of this three-level structure was inspired by a single tree.

Drawing inspiration from game design and the whimsical geometries of M.C. Escher, architecture firm CHA:COL designs a...

By opening up the atrium of a historic residence in Chicago, an architect shows it may take more than a first (or second) draft...

In Chicago's Wicker Park, the conversion of a two-flat Italianate building into a single-family home calls for a modern,...

Interior designer Gisbert Pöppler gives a penthouse in the heart of Berlin a vibrant refresh.

Designed by Trias, the 215-square-foot Minima prefab packs the versatility of a Swiss army knife.