
9 ways to add more houseplants to your home
Adding plants to your living space is an easy way to add beauty and character to your home. But aesthetics aren’t...

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...

MINI’s tiny innovative home for three purifies the air in Milan
How do we cope with the increasing shortage of attractive housing in today’s cities? Car manufacturer MINI teamed...

DIY: Craft an adorable Christmas village from recycled cardboard
Step One: Gather your materials: • Corrugated cardboard box • Box cutter • Utility knife • Scissors •...

Solar-Powered Sunshine Canyon House Rises from a Forest Fire Ashpit with a Gorgeous Rustic Design
Although many aspects of the home are crisp and modern, there's also a strong rustic aesthetic that...

Is Your House Trying to Kill You?
If you live in a house built before 1978, there’s a good chance it’s secretly plotting to kill you. According...

6 Simple Lifestyle Changes that Save Both Energy and Money
Even though a lot of people may disagree, choices that can help save the environment often save you money as...

Humanitarian Low-Cost House With Shipping Container Rooms Springs Up in South Korea
The design and construction team examined the conditions of the family’s existing home and found that the physical...

Charming A-framed Home in the Woods Gets a Glass Box Extension
Immersed in a woodsy area, this geometric shelter boasts thoughtfully designed interior and exterior spaces. Its...

Patrice Bideau's Bioclimatic House in France Balances Beautiful Views With Energy Efficiency
The owners began their journey by purchasing a house in 2010 that was built in the 1970s. After an analysis of...

DAPstockholm's Energy-Efficient Villa Midgard is Nestled Into the Swedish Countryside
Villa Midgard sits nestled into a site cut out of the rocky terrain of a hillside. As visitors approach the site,...

MW Works Architecture's Push_Pull Residence Fits into Tight Site in Seattle
As MW Works pushed and pulled the spaces of the residence within the site, the building began to form natural courtyards...

BRZ Architecture's Cozy LEED Platinum Southern Cottage Finds a Home on Spring Island, SC
Spring Island is a community located in 3,000 acres of maritime forest along the coast of South Carolina. This...

National Institute of Standards and Technology's Net-Zero Energy Test House is Inhabited by a Virtual Family
Researchers will use the house to test energy-efficiency technologies and alternative energy systems. NIST Director...

Fray Leon House Communes with its Natural Surroundings in Santiago, Chile
A native Peumo tree greets the family as they access the home from the south; likewise an avocado tree is located...