We’ve gathered some of our favorite homes that maintain their original flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations.

Designed by pioneering live/work architect Tom Dolan, the open residence features a floating staircase and a street-level...

Warm nights spent sitting outside with friends are just around the corner—so sit back, relax, and get inspired by these charming...

Launched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...

Combining culinary creativity with a love of nature, these inspiring kitchens will make you want to cook, dine, and host outdoors...

Not only did the father of Palm Springs modernism design this steel-and-glass prefab, but he also stepped in to oversee its...

The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

When it comes to creating an indoor/outdoor feeling in your home, a set of floor-to-ceiling windows is the key ingredient to...

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

The midcentury residential architecture experiment shaped American home design much beyond the postwar era.

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.

The two-bedroom, three-bathroom residence features an all-redwood interior with massive, glazed openings that offer unbeatable...

An Italian architecture studio offers an updated take on the vacation cabin.

You might think a Brutalist-style concrete structure would be out of place in a lush, beach-resort island like Vieques.

These homes explore different prefabrication techniques throughout the Midwest state.

Timeless, hardwearing, textured, and warm—the benefits of implementing wooden floors into your home are endless.

These prefab and modular homes are ready for the delights of Louisiana’s landscape—and the challenges of its hot, humid climate.

From container homes to domed houses, these prefab residences in Georgia have a lot to offer.

Situated steps from the Costa Rican shore, this weekend retreat prioritizes playtime on the coast.

After an unprecedented year of earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires, a bright light has been shed on the benefits of building with...

With greenery dwindling in urban areas, an architecture firm in Ho Chi Minh City designs a home to bring nature back to the...

We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

These Colorado-based firms turn to prefabrication for precisely built, eco-conscious projects—from cozy timber-framed cabins to...

New Zealand’s Studio Magazine goes behind the doors of Windy City design firms to see how the city's creatives work.

Eco-friendly, easy to work with, and cost-efficient, alder wood is having a moment in the world of building materials.

Whether you have a small deck in the city or a massive pool in the suburbs, having a standout backyard can be a game changer for...

By layering different types of lighting in your kitchen, you boost not only its functionality, but also its level of warmth and...

Whether they're decorative or functional, these fireplaces and stoves crank up the heat on modern design.

A strategic rewire enhances a spec house’s gut renovation.

Durable, versatile, and energy-efficient to boot, concrete is a smart building material with endless design potential.

A Northern California retreat immerses into the landscape with the guidance of shadow and light.

An Indonesian architect designs a contemporary concrete home for her family of five in Semarang.

South of Mexico City, MA House by Cadaval & Solà-Morales is a stone, concrete, and glass structure that captures mountain views.

North of Rio de Janeiro, a holiday home blends into the terrain with reddish concrete walls pigmented to match the native soil.