Grace Bernard is a freelance writer and editorial strategist based in Los Angeles where she covers architecture, design, culture, and travel. Reach out: www.gracebernard.com

On Norway’s Western Coast, a Tiered Retreat Lets the Landscape Lead
The home’s locally sourced materials and upright, blocky form “enhance the atmosphere” of its surrounding fjord and mountains.
Three Sisters (and Their Families) Share This Prefab Beach House
The Queensland retreat’s three units have sets of rooms that can be utilized to accommodate a given group dynamic.
An Exposed Steel Skeleton Revived This 115-Year-Old Vancouver Home
The framework reinforces the wood-framed structure, which had been a rooming house and a hospital before being turned into a...