2023 BALA Winners: The Best of the Best
You'll find plenty of inspiration in these four award-winning projects from the Best in American Living Awards
The New American Home 2024: Modern Features, Timeless Comfort
Explore the design elements and unique, luxe details that combine to create a sense of comfort and relaxed indoor/outdoor living in The New American Home 2024
Explore the Desert Comfort Idea Home
Take a virtual walkthrough of the bright and airy living spaces inside the Desert Comfort Idea Home...
Luxury Meets Legacy in a Family-Oriented Lakeside Custom Home
This project from the 2022 Best in American Living Awards is inspired by its legacy and location and creates a new foundation for future generations to call home
2022 BALA Projects: Kitchens That Cook
These kitchens from the 2022 Best in American Living Awards showcase on-trend design and innovative ideas for any price point
A Texas Empty Nester Home and Studio With Room for Family, Too
A renowned residential designer takes on the task of creating his next home, and the result is both beautiful and functional
House Plans
House Plans for Narrow Lots and Wide Lots
When designing homes for narrow or wide lots, considerations like scale, privacy, garage placement, and natural light are paramount
Affordability
Much Ado About ADUs—a Popular Housing Alternative
Whether they're for extended family or a source of rental income, accessory dwelling units are a popular alternative in high-cost housing markets
The New American Home Features Indoor-Outdoor Living Spaces And Pod-Style Architecture
This year’s New American Home is already 8,200 square feet, but it opens up to an additional 4,200 square feet of outdoor living space…
House Review: Solutions for Narrow Lots
It’s not unusual to see lots in both infill and planned neighborhoods that range from 30 to 55 feet wide, which makes it a challenge to create…
Boomers And Beyond: Opportunities For Builders
A survey by John Burns Real Estate Consulting digs deeper into what boomers want and why
The Happy Collaboration of BONE And Brunn
Architect Dan Brunn is utilizing BONE Structure's light steel-frame building technology to erect a 210-foot-long home that straddles a brook
NextHaus Alliance Promotes Resilient Design
NextHaus Alliance is a team approach to designing and building custom homes that are not only sustainable, but resilient
HGTV Smart Home Features Advanced Lighting, Security, And Audio Systems
At 3,300 square feet, the HGTV Smart Home in Scottsdale, Ariz., has plenty of room for cool new gadgets.
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The New American Home 2017: Kitchen and Bath Highlights
The standout kitchen and bath features in The New American Home 2017 offer innovation, luxury, and new takes on the tried and true
