With increasing house sizes and add-ons, have we overbuilt even our most basic tract house?
The Counterspace exhibition at MoMA considers evolving social values and technological innovation in its survey of 20th century kitchen design.
Works Partnership Architecture and Tamarack Homes unite high design with production housing efficiency.
W. Gary Smith's latest book looks at how he channels his inner artist.
A team of students and local organizations band together to bring Passive House principles to a Washington, D.C. neighborhood.
Architect Dennis Wedlick hopes to spread the word about the advantages of passive house construction.
Energy Smart is an LED replacement bulb that looks like an incandescent.
The Debris series is largely made from baghouse dust, granite dust, and spent abrasives.
EasyGreen creates vegetated walls inside and outside.
Invisi Series II's flushing mechanism and tank are hidden behind the walls.
BamDeck is a dense and strong outdoor bamboo deck board.
Voltex's hybrid technology results in an operating cost of roughly $200 per year.
Designed for an unusually tall client, this master bath combines elbow room and elegance.
An efficient new kitchen is the do-everything room this small Minneapolis house always needed.
Some firms are struggling to keep offering perks to employees in the down economy.
A Tanglewood, Mass., weekend house applies structural artistry to defy gravity.
Harry Teague earns the Hall of Fame award for his career-long exploration of modernism in the mountain West.
A Dallas architect applies creativitiy and hands-on construction skills to projects large and small.
Firm partners Jeffrey L. Day and E.B. Min make every site specific.
Our picks for the 2010 Leadership Awards share a rare trait: they know how to both design and build.
In San Antonio, a standard shipping container morphs into a sunny guest house.
New roofing helps solar panels hide in plain sight.
FS3 distills bathing to its essence with a streamline design.
WD/STL modular storage system allows for mixing and matching.
Nantucket Collection features species and construction to handle the coast.
+Artesio allows architects to select floors, ceiling, and walls in a modular concept.
Treviso takes a more architectural approach to kitchen cabinets.
The Fork suspension lamp is inspired by camping.
VIVIX becomes the first U.S.-branded exterior rainscreen panel.
CeraLine allows the shower drain to truly disappear.
Like the firm itself, housebrand's Calgary office space is multidisciplinary.
Shelters for our feathered friends are being factored into custom home building as of late.
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