Housing

Workers at Sage and Coombe Architects Unionize

The firm behind the Noguchi Museum renovation is the second private U.S. architecture office to do so. This ...

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Make Your Dorm Room Smell Lovely Without Any Flames

Here are some fire-free options for a scent-loving college student—or anyone else who fears an open flame. Welcome ...

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How to Buy Custom Furniture Without Going Bankrupt

When I needed a dining table and couldn’t find one that suited my needs, I took matters into ...

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How One Renter Turned Her Loft Apartment Into an ’80s Dance Studio

Choreographer Angela Trimbur offers tips for how to designate a personal creative space within your home. When dancer-actress-choreographer-writer ...

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This Architect’s Cambridge Home Is a Testing Ground for Sustainable Design

MASS Design Group cofounder Alan Ricks upgrades his “not structurally sound” bungalow with innovative materials and enough solar ...

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Dimensions X Is Building Prefab Cabins Made Almost Entirely From Recyclable Materials

The Australian company begins with cross-laminated timber to create carbon-negative homes starting at $145K AUD. Welcome to Prefab ...

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This Slide-Open Prefab Was Designed to Set Your Brain on “Default Mode”

The ANNA cabin splits in half to open the interior and, the creator says, your mind to nature. ...

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Bamboo Shades Take the Drudgery Out of Dusting Your Blinds

No more tangle-prone strings. Dusting. Blinds. A two-word chore that deserves all the ire it receives. Not even ...

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15 Modern Carport Ideas

If you’re thinking about renovating a dated carport or constructing a new one, these modern designs are sure ...

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Listed at $1.6M, This Portland Midcentury Was Ahead of Its Time

The home was awarded a Gold Medallion for its cutting-edge, all-electric design in the ’60s—and it looks just ...

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