
What are the benefits to radiant heating in your home?
When choosing a heating system for your new-build or renovation, you may want to consider radiant heating systems...

The Lookout House celebrates site's volcanic history
When Faulkner Architects was asked to design a house on a spectacular site in Truckee, California, the...

A puzzle-inspired sliding facade improves this building’s energy efficiency
In the Ballard neighborhood, close to Seattle’s downtown, local architecture firm Graham Baba Architects has...

A passive solar home embraces nature with a reduced footprint
Walls of glass pull the outdoors in at the Lake Manitouwabing Residence, a new four-season family residence designed...

Gorgeous, energy-efficient retreat rests among Utah's mountains
Danish interior designer Mette Axboe spent months searching for the perfect U.S. location for a family retreat,...

Eco-friendly geodomes provide a luxurious stay in an idyllic Quebec forest
Tucked into the picturesque countryside in a remote area outside of Quebec City, the Dômes Charlevoix are three...

This bold, sustainable home will age gracefully near an Indiana wetland
Compact, energy-efficient and built with locally sourced materials, this hillside home takes a low-impact approach...

Sustainable desert home has a small water footprint in Nevada
Las Vegas-based Hoogland Architecture designed the Arroyo House, a forever home for a couple with a penchant for...

Net-zero home brings sustainable design to a walkable Iowa City neighborhood
A 1960s home has been reborn into an eco-friendly abode with an impressive net-zero energy footprint. Designed...

Passive solar cabin embraces a dramatic Washington landscape
Seattle-based design firm Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects designed the Lot 6 Cabin, a charming retreat with...

Dreamy cabin harvests rainwater and natural light for a minimal carbon footprint
Nevada-based INCLINEDESIGN proves sustainable design can be beautiful in this dreamy timber cabin on Lopez Island,...

Leaky cottage retrofitted with straw bale sees 80% energy reduction
One of the world’s oldest insulation materials has breathed new life into a leaky cottage in Ontario’s Lake...

Renovated Australian cottage generates a surplus of energy with solar
Tziallas Omeara Architecture Studio recently transformed a heritage-listed Bowral cottage, called the Bundaroo...

Pine Forest Cabin achieves beautiful modern design on a budget
Building on a budget doesn’t have to mean sacrificing aesthetics, as evidenced by Washington-based Prentiss Balance...

M-Projects transforms a two-bedroom home into a wood-wrapped modern marvel
When M-Projects purchased 1864 Greenwich St. in 2012, it was a modest two-bedroom with some quirky features, like...