Airy Santa Monica Canyon home embraces views of nature and art
Reclaimed materials, a world-class art collection and an indoor/outdoor lifestyle combine in this recently completed...
Green-roofed villa blends into a Costa Rican jungle landscape
Hidden in the lush mountains of Costa Rica is Atelier Villa, a green-roofed residence that Czech architecture firm...
Heatherwick Studio completes nature-filled EDEN apartments in Singapore
Greenery spills down the sides of EDEN, a nature-filled apartment building completed in late 2019 by British design...
Designers propose sustainable housing in response to COVID-19 lifestyle changes
For those lucky enough to keep their jobs during the global pandemic, a large portion have been working from home...
Off-grid bamboo bungalow embraces nature in Thailand
When Mr. Phol asked Bangkok-based architecture studio TOUCH to design for him a private home in Thailand's north-central...
Ancient Mayan-inspired Casa Merida operates off the grid in Mexico
In the hot and humid Yucatán capital of Mérida, blasting air conditioning all day is commonly regarded as a necessity...
LEED-seeking apartments house formerly homeless families in San Francisco
David Baker Architects has completed 222 Taylor, an affordable housing complex in San Francisco’s Tenderloin...
Self-sustaining retreat in Idaho is the perfect social distancing getaway
When a family sought reprieve from the rigors of urban living, they asked Salt Lake City-based architecture firm...
'Hovering' gardens passively cool this energy-efficient home
Indian design firm Niraj Doshi Design Consultancy has unveiled a stunning home in Pune, India that proves that...
Now is the best time to build a home you never want to leave
Whether you are still sheltering in place or your area’s lockdowns are just lifting after months indoors, right...
Architecture students design award-winning Passive House in South Dakota
In Brookings, South Dakota, a group of South Dakota State University architecture students designed and completed...
Architects squeeze 2 energy-efficient homes into a narrow infill lot in Toronto
Toronto-based firm baulkultur/ca has unveiled a pair of beautiful homes built into a very narrow infill lot in...
Elevated, green-roofed cabin minimizes impact on mountain in Norway
Designed by San Francisco- and Oslo-based firm Mork-Ulnes Architects, the Skigard Hytte Cabin in Norway features...
Half-buried home in Brazil is crafted from rammed earth
On a windswept hill a three-hour drive from São Paulo, Brazilian architecture firm Arquipélago Arquitetos has...
This serene family home is connected by glass hallways
Tucked into the foothills of California's beloved Laurel Canyon, the Laurel Hills Residence by Assembledge+ is...
Distinctly modern net-zero home sits in harmony with its woodland surroundings
Chapel Hill-based firm Arielle Condoret Schechter is known for its commitment to building sustainable homes that...
Whimsical guesthouse uses prefab timber and corten steel
Belgian firm Atelier Vens Vanbelle has created a stunning guest home for a client who works in the film...
A light-filled home in India embraces indoor-outdoor living
A constant connection to nature pervades the Home by the Park, a newly completed single-family residence that faces...
Modern prefab retreat in Italy takes in panoramic alpine views
Perched atop a hill in Aosta Valley’s highest municipality in northwest Italy is the newly completed House in...
New net-zero LivingHomes capture the future of sustainable living
Koto Design has teamed up with Plant Prefab to create two new incredible net-zero energy homes. Koto LivingHome...
A Rocky Mountain forever home passively offsets heating costs
When Ed and Leigh approached Colorado-based architecture firm F9 Productions to design their custom Rocky Mountain...
A contemporary German home celebrates energy-saving, seasonal living
Architecture firms Jurek Brüggen and KOSA architekten teamed up to design Haus am See — German for “House...
This modular, off-grid design can adapt to any landscape
DIY home design is a life-long dream of many, and today's architects are making it easier than ever to build your...
Modern farmhouse targets net-zero energy in Vermont
On a hillside meadow in rural Vermont, local architecture firm Birdseye has completed Bank Barn, a new residence...
This luxe, solar-powered, prefab home was completed in 6 months
High-end luxury meets energy efficiency in the Jesolo Lido Pool Villa, a 320-square-meter Venetian villa in the...
Grade II listed Victorian home undergoes a green renovation
London-based firm Will Gamble Architects has breathed new life into a dilapidated building in the small village...
Dark Chalet in Utah will generate over 350% more energy than it needs
Los Angeles-based Tom Wiscombe Architecture will be putting the final touches on its “Dark Chalet” by October...
Prefab Danish home was built from CLT and weathered steel in just 3 days
Set into the lush green landscape of Denmark's Fyn island, Villa Korup is a large home designed for a family of...
Three prefab modules make up this contemporary rural home
On a 190-hectare working farm near the NSW city of Orange, Australian modular design company Modscape has completed...
Prefab Birdbox is the perfect retreat for nature-lovers
With a design that can only be described as a “bird box for humans,” this prefab dwelling from Norwegian...