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...
Old Polish barn transforms into a cool contemporary home
Poznań-based design studio mode:lina recently transformed a decrepit old barn into the Ślonsko Chałpa...
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...
Contemporary barn-inspired home adheres to passive house principles
Delivering a modern twist to local historic building practices, London-based architectural practice Bureau de Change...
Danish-inspired holiday cabin is a dreamy Pacific Northwest hideout
Seattle-based design practice Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects is no stranger to creating charming cabins...
This beautiful planted bridge doubles as a public gathering place in China
When Beijing-based practice DnA Design and Architecture was tapped to renovate an old stone masonry bridge in Zhejiang,...
Snarkitecture’s mind-bending Fun House opens at the National Building Museum
In Washington D.C., a massive, mind-bending Fun House has taken over the National Building Museum to offer an interactive...
Modern gabled guesthouse embraces passive solar in Australia
A sleek and modern take on the Australian farm building has popped up in the coastal town of Gerringong. Atelier...
Snarkitecture’s Fun House will take over the National Building Museum
It’s almost that time again—the National Building Museum’s (NBM) Great Hall will undergo another dramatic...
Pinwheel-shaped timber cabin grows more beautiful over time
Like fine wine, the timber facade of this charming Norwegian cabin will improve over time. Designed by Mork-Ulnes...
Minimalist timber home gracefully blends into the Austrian landscape
Lovers of minimalist architecture will swoon over Innauer-Matt Architekten’s Höller House, a beautiful modern...
Minimalist summer retreat in Denmark is like a house within a house
This summer retreat in Denmark may look like a minimalist dream, but there’s an interesting design twist when...
Barn ruins transformed into contemporary home with spa
Parisian architecture studio Antonin Ziegler converted an abandoned barn into a metal-clad home crafted to evoke...
Cloud House makes it rain on demand with creative water harvesting system
You won’t have to do a rain dance to make it rain at the Cloud House—sitting in one of its rocking chairs should...
Norwegian cabin weathers a harsh climate for breathtaking views
Norway’s Lofoten archipelago is famous for its spectacular scenery with dramatic mountains and views of the northern...
Barn-inspired contemporary home ages beautifully over time
Topped with a steep gabled roof, House for Beth is a conspicuous landmark in the flat agricultural fields of Door...
Charred timber pavilion slides back and forth to expose rooms to the outdoors
Created as an “experimental shelter” to complement the firm’s existing workshop in nearby Heppeneert, the...
Beautiful modern barn produces food sustainably in Utah
Located in Pleasant Grove on a narrow three-acre lot, the land belonging to Snuck Farm—also known as the Fugal...
Blackened timber home draws energy from a large wood-burning stove
The House Bäumle 2 was built on a slender strip of land next to a steep incline that falls away to a small stream....
Historic Belgian farmhouse renovated into a modern solar-powered home
The architects preserved the brick from the original farmhouse, where it can be seen in both the facade and interior,...
Handsome House XL is constructed almost entirely from cross-laminated timber
Located on the outskirts of a new residential area, House XL comprises two gabled volumes that lie parallel to...
SoNo Architects’ Mountain-View House boasts stunning views of the Austrian Alps
Located over 880 meters above sea level, the Mountain-View House is situated in a small Austrian village connected...
Minimalist steel cabin floats above a rugged slope in Quebec
Located in the Eastern Townships, the Bolton Residence is built on a natural plateau just below the highest point...