This $118K Micro-Cabin Is as Elegant as It Is EfficientFatigued by skyrocketing housing costs and the modern world’s waning connection to nature, Lee Loewen and Payam Shalchian create...
A ’70s North Carolina Home With Towering Windows Lists for the First Time in a Half CenturyOn the market for $1,650,000, the wood-and-glass house by Sumner Winn shows off some of the regionally revered architect’s...
Top 5 Homes of the Week That Bring Lofts to New HeightsThese modern loft designs are a step above the rest.
10 Shipping Container Homes You Can Buy Right NowShipping containers make sturdy shells for these ready-to-buy, prefabricated homes.
Two Canadian Designers Couldn’t Afford a Home, So They Built Some Really Nice Tiny OnesPayam Shalchian and Lee Loewen created three wood-clad models starting at 260 square feet that are meant to provide a path to...
Outside Paris, a 19th-Century House Conceals a Minimalist Tableau Rich With ColorIn a nature preserve, two creative directors design a colorful country home.
The 10 Teeniest Tiny Homes of 2023Ranging from 143 to 270 square feet per person, these compact dwellings stretch the limits of small-space living.
We’re Searching for the Most Luminous Homes in AmericaOur annual design competition is back—and we want to see your work!
In Montauk, a Wooden Wonder Steps From the Beach Seeks $7.5MSpanning 4,000 square feet, the 1980 residence has a verdant site, a sparkling pool, and a rooftop deck with ocean views.
The Tallest Cake in the WorldTo my joie de vivre, my first Sunday in Paris coincided with musée gratuit dimanche, the first Sunday of every month when museums...
The Fire ShelterSimon Hjermind Jensen, founder and lead designer at SHJWORKS, created the Fire Shelter together with a team of architect...
Jim Carrey’s Longtime L.A. Home Hits the Market at $26.5MNo funny business—this two-acre compound comes with nearly 13,000 square feet of interior space, plus a waterfall pool, tennis...
This Restored 1920s L.A. Home Is Packed With Delightful Nooks & CranniesSeeking $1.5M, the Spanish colonial–style property is decked out with stained glass, curved archways, and ceiling frescoes.
ODIN CandlesThough your average scented candle has all the subtlety of a marching band, when Valentine's Day hits one does occasionally want...
Soundsystem Built to Look Like a Cubist MinaretA pair of architects working in the United Arab Emirates put a modern spin on minarets.
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You Won’t Have to Crouch in the Lofted Bedrooms of These Tiny HomesStarting at $150K, the surprisingly tall units by Fritz Tiny Homes emphasize neatly organized spaces with room to move.
A Striking Black Residence Energizes a Neglected Lot and Its Neighborhood in MelbourneMelbourne Design Studios creates a net-positive passive house and rear garden that freshen up the area’s industrial feel.
This Gabled Golf Course Property in Atlanta Could Be Yours for $5.9MThe Scandinavian-inspired home is teeming with natural light and a myriad of creature comforts.
72 Hour Urban ActionThe other week I attended a gathering at REBAR in San Francisco, in honor of Israeli architects Kerem Halbrecht and Gilly...
Does Your Project Have What It Takes to Win Andersen’s Bright Ideas Awards?We’re on the hunt again for homes that harness the power of natural light.
Dutch Graphic Design Master Karel Martens Opens His First Solo U.S. ExhibitionNew Yorkers, you have two weeks to see "Karel Martens: Recent Work," on view at Chinatown gallery P! through October 30.
Budget Breakdown: After a Contractor Scam, an L.A. Couple Wrap Their Bungalow Remodel for $176KThe foul play pushed them over their $150K limit, but it didn’t break their spirit in creating a charming home with a backyard...
Feast Your Eyes on These 16 Modern Dining Room DesignsGather in style with these eye-catching dining room design ideas.
Plant a Green Roof: Feed 70 Chickens and Lower Your BillsIf you live in a large metro like we do, odds are you see mostly bleak-hued buildings. Lots and lots of buildings.