Victorian SecretsHave you ever walked past a house on your way to work and thought, Wouldn’t it be nice to live there. Artist Judith Brenner did.
Secret GardenIn Arlington, Virginia, architecture firm Höweler + Yoon contends with spatial and budgetary constraints to carve a...
Urban FarmhouseUrban RenewalA Copenhagen family trades the suburbs for a quaint town house steeped in tradition.
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Lechuza HouseSpace for FourFamily House with a Secret RoomThis house on Lake Wenatchee in Washington was designed to be "cozy for two and comfortable for a crowd," as architect John...
Pleasant St. Urban AbodeA Smart Layout Maximizes Space in This Compact Urban Beach Apartment in BarcelonaThough small in size, this cozy little renovated apartment for two in Barcelona’s beachside neighborhood of La Barceloneta has a...
Over-The-Rhine Urban Revival8 Small and Unexpected Garden Oases Hidden in the Middle of CitiesThese urban refuges effectively use greenery, water features, and delicate lighting in every inch of their modest spaces to...
Q&A: Walter Hood’s Vision for Renewing Neglected Urban SpacesThe celebrated Oakland artist and designer wants policymakers to reinvest in written-off neighborhoods.
[Bracketed Space] HouseLittle House. Big City.The LINE Los AngelesA Bibliophile Shares His Book Storage SecretsA book lover gives us tips on storing prized tomes.
A Brooklyn-Based Landscape Firm That’s Reshaping New York City’s Green Urban SceneBased in Brooklyn, New York, Future Green Studio is cultivating beautiful and sustainable landscapes throughout NYC, one...
How One Aspen House Lives Up to LEEDSmart technology helps a house in Aspen, Colorado, stay on its sustainable course.
Two DIYers Erect an Off-Grid Cabin in the Canadian Rockies for Next to NothingThanks to their savvy with salvaged materials and knack for bartering, Nathalie and Greg Kupfer constructed the micro-cabin for...
Urban metamorphosisA Tiny Cor-Ten Steel Cabin Is in Perfect Sync With the Surrounding WoodsWinkelman Architecture delivers grown-up summer-camp vibes with this unassuming retreat on the coast of Maine.
An Old Grain Silo Makes an Enchanting Tiny Home in PhoenixTucked into the urban grid, a 340-square-foot grain silo becomes an unexpected desert oasis that overcomes several design...
Budget Breakdown: A DIY Extraordinaire Builds the Tiny Home of Her Dreams With $12KAt 23 years old, self-taught designer Mariah Hoffman set out to craft her own 156-square-foot sanctuary.
A Family of Five Adds a Whimsical Tree House to Their Slice of Paradise in Northern CaliforniaA rope bridge slung across a ravine leads to an imaginative retreat by San Francisco–based artist and designer Jay Nelson.
A Family of Four Sets Sail Aboard Their Beloved Tugboat Named LucyThe cofounders of The Brooklyn Home Company take their skill set to sea to give a 1983 tugboat a bow-to-stern revamp.
One Man’s Tiny Home Acts as a Prototype in a Village for Those Who Lacked HousingBefore moving into the Community First! Village outside East Austin, Jesse Brown spent 30 years without a home.
Budget Breakdown: An Architect Turns Her Parents’ Garage Into a Tiny Home for $2,695Moving home to Torrance, California, to take care of her dad, Monica Chang makes clever use of 170 square feet.
A Hawaii-Based Couple Build a Luminous Tiny House in Just 25 DaysFacing a COVID-19 shutdown, Taylor and Michaella McClendon recruit their family to build a breezy tiny home on the Big...
An Architect’s Slim Home Squeezes Into a Tiny Lot in SeoulMinwook Choi’s minimalist Seroro House makes clever use of a 355-square-foot site.