
Permeability and lightness combine in this biophilic design
Nestled within a close-knit community in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is an impressive three-bedroom residential establishment...

This lake house shows how nature inspires seamless design
Organic Shelter sits in the middle of a forest, with a lake transitioning smoothly away from it. Nature is...

A sustainable, zinc-clad family home on a budget in Australia
Located in a Rockhampton suburb in Queensland, Australia, OURHOUSEWANDAL by Design+Architecture and N.Veenstra...

Hostel highlights local Japanese cedar along an ancient road
Kumano Kodo, the historic network of pilgrimage trails found throughout the Kansai region of Japan, just gained...

This futuristic, solar-powered travel trailer can be pulled by small cars
There’s no dispute that travel trailers are gaining popularity among those looking to get off the grid and use...

A micro home in one of Quebec’s regional parks offers a unique way to enjoy the outdoors
La Pointe is located within Canada’s Poisson Blanc Regional Park, and it’s a nature-loving minimalist’s dream...

9 sustainable living tips to take from our grandparents
Our grandparents and great-grandparents lived in a simpler time, and we aren’t just talking about technology....

HW-Studio transforms a warehouse into a food market in Mexico
When local architecture practice HW-Studio was tapped to redevelop an abandoned warehouse into a food market in...

A minimalist home in Portugal emphasizes stunning valley views
Architects and their clients are often surprised when their visions don't quite align after the initial ideas are...

An updated Scandinavian summer cottage weaves Japanese influences throughout
There are few better places to spend a Scandinavian summer than in a breezy cottage by the water. One stellar example...

Old Greyhound bus converted into gorgeous tiny house on wheels
For most people traveling on a Greyhound bus, the journey usually involves squeezing into cracked polyurethane...

This bold ship-inspired tiny house has a surprising minimalist interior
Designed by Brian and Joni Buzarde, the Land Ark RV is a tiny home on wheels that's geared toward adventurers who...

How lagom — the Swedish concept of 'just right' — can help you live a balanced life
If there's one word that defines our modern lives, it's this: excess. We own too much stuff, too many things compete...

6 tips for making your home a minimalist masterpiece from celebrity realtor Richard Nassimi
Spring is in the air! If you're hoping to give your home a seasonal refresh, celebrity realtor Richard Nassimi...

Queen of tiny living shares her small space tips in 90 Lessons for Living Large in 90 Square Feet (...or more)
Why did you write a book about tiny living, and what do you hope your book will convey to readers? FC: I had...