Solar energy and geothermal help make these small homes energy efficient.
This Minneapolis-based firm is the 2012 AIA Archtitecture Firm of the Year.
An illuminating wallpaper designed by Ingo Maurer.
Complete the outdoor kitchen with the Outdoor Dishwasher, designed to weather the...
Old meets new in a Seattle master bath.
the aia national convention in may will offer various sessions focused on residential architecture. topics include passive house design, bim for residential architecture, architect-led design/build, and more.
When Gerrit Rietveld introduced his Zig-Zag chair in 1934, all eyes were on its legless engineering. Today, New York-based furniture designer and builder Peter Harrison is giving the design element its due redux.
Artex reintroduced Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala’s TW002, a turn-molded opalescent glass pendant originally designed in 1951, for this year’s Milan Furniture Fair.
Architectural photographer Tim Street-Porter turns his talents to seaside houses and rooms with stunning water views.
Nils Finne, AIA, has long exemplified the highly skilled regional practitioner. Based in Seattle, he draws on Asian, Scandinavian, and...
Creativity was alive and well at the 2012 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show.
David Baker + Partners brings transparency and light to a low-income project.
Our judges were impressed with the thoughtful design behind this affordable pocket community.
El dorado applies a creative approach to a pair of affordable duplexes.
A naturally cooled house coexists peacefully with its desert site.
Today's green hotels meet performance goals without compromising the guest experience.
Fifty years on, the GSA's "Guiding Principles" have become a working theory on good design.
Copenhagen / Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
A remodeled San Francisco building houses work and living spaces for a creative and enterprising family.
Two architects inserted a sliver of an addition into an existing commercial space.
While the economy is starting to rebound, architects need to strategize when it comes to jump-starting their stalled projects.
Adapting to an unpredictable economy means finding your inner entrepreneur.
How architects are navigating today's precipitous lending landscape.
While family-run businesses have advantages, couples who have tied the knot professionally face obvious risks, especially during a recession.
Stephanie Horowitz shares her favorite low-cost and high-end products.
is there a better way to clad your homes?
This issue is dedicated to our 2012 residential architect Design Award winners. Our six-member jury selected 36 winners from a pool of more than 800 entries.
With a little ingenuity, it's possible for architects to execute affordable, high-design houses for everyone.
Our six-member jury selected 36 winners from a pool of more than 800 entries.
Prefab seemed like the answer to delivering high-design houses to the masses--until the housing market collapsed.
Sticking to your guns in tough times is tremendously difficult, but the alternative may be worse.
residential architect introduces a new video series that explores the importance of residential design and the value architects bring to the housing industry. Throughout the year, we’ll talk with residential architects passionate about their profession. In the second installment, Vincent Petrarca and Katherine Hogan, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP of tonic design | tonic construction share their thoughts.
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