
A modern timber house in Indonesia celebrates “mummified” wood
When Bandung-based architectural studio Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture was asked to renovate an old house in...

A striking timber home with a green roof disappears into a Mexican forest
Barcelona- and Mexico City-based firm Cadaval Sola-Morales has just unveiled Casa de la Roca, a beautiful, dark...

Charred timber cladding and a green roof connect this Victorian-era home to nature
To embrace indoor/outdoor living, this Victoria-era house in London is outfitted with a handsome new extension...

Finnish timber villa melds into a lakeside landscape
When design firms RESORTUM and OSUMA Architects were tapped to design a house by a Finnish lake, it was clear from...

Eco-hotel cabins float on a lake in the south of France
Paris-based Atelier Lavit recently won our hearts with their stunning treehouse guestroom, but the forest retreat...

Gorgeous timber home in the UK blends local vernacular with sustainable design
The Chalfont Home is gorgeous timber residence located adjacent to the Rye Nature Reserve in East Sussex - one...

Energy-neutral luxury houseboat floats in Haarlem waters
Filled with light and stunning views, modern houseboats in the Netherlands are things of envy—especially this...

This rustic Norwegian cabin looks like four different buildings all joined together
This rustic cottage in Norway looks like a patchwork of different buildings, all mashed together to create a cohesive...

Two protective layers keep this angular house in Chile cool in the summer
The angular Two Skins House, designed by architect Veronica Arcos, is enveloped in two insulating layers that help...

Larch-clad extension breathes new life into an old hunting lodge in Canada
This quaint hunting lodge in Canada has had several different lives before being turned into a cozy family home...

This cozy off-grid cabin shows beauty on a budget in upstate New York
Manhattan studio JacobsChang shows off beauty on a budget with their completion of the Half-Tree House, a one-room...

Groundbreaking Passivhaus development features ultra-green homes that you can actually afford
UK-based architectural firm Hamson Barron Smith have built a ground-breaking Passivhaus development in Greater...

Architect builds a tiny studio in his backyard to be closer to his child
This tiny backyard studio in Toronto is the perfect home office for an architect who wanted to play a bigger role...

Solar-powered Cloverdale house is made of reclaimed wood from a 1970s kit home
This solar-powered home in Cloverdale, California was built using reclaimed wood from an existing 1970s kit log...

Gorgeous year-round bath house in Sweden soaks up the winter sun
This minimalist bath house allows inhabitants of Karlshamn, Sweden, to enjoying the sea all year round. White Arkitekter...