What Gen-Z Buyers Really Want in a Home
The fervor of planning for Millennials in the home building industry has now pivoted to Gen Z. So, what does this new generation want?
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
4 Inspiring Adaptive Reuse Projects With Real Impact
From former schools to warehouses, these adaptive reuse projects—winners in the 2023 Best in American Living Awards—succeed in creating new housing and revitalizing their neighborhoods
Kid-Friendly Home Design Four Ways
Do your ‘family’ homes really deliver great design for parents and their children? Here are four clever home design ideas that consider kids and adults alike
4 Single-Family Build-to-Rent Home Designs Offering Comfort and Construction Efficiency
Single-family rentals are popular. Take a look at these detached-home design ideas for the single-family build-to-rent market, one of the fastest-growing segments of single-family construction
Are Agrihoods a Growth Opportunity?
Including a farm in your master plan isn’t just trendy, it also gives back
Ranch Home is Nation's Most Popular Architectural Style
According to Realtor.com, the ranch is the most popular architectural style in 29 of the nation’s 50 states…
Brookfield Residential Partners with HomeAid on Memory-Care Homes
Brookfield Residential of Costa Mesa, Calif., and…
Accessibility
Prairie Passive Designed for Aging in Place
Designed to rigorous Passive House standards of energy efficiency, this waterfront home in Olympia, Wash., also offers the home's owners the opportunity to age in place
Survey Indicates Most Popular Selections for New Kitchens
New-home buyers prefer multicolored granite countertops, white backsplashes, and white, raised-panel wood cabinets in their kitchens, according to…
Make a Statement With Your Front Door
A stylish front door makes a great first impression. Redfin blogger Andrea Davis offers five ways to dress up…
Nomadic Designers Sleep on the Job (Literally)
Hire Tara Mangini and Percy Bright to renovate your home and they’ll move right in. The co-owners of the…
Two-Story Homes Preferred In Most Regions
More than 80 percent of houses built in New England or the Middle Atlantic region last year were two stories or more.
House Styles
The New Craftsman Home Style
Key elements of Craftsman style are being incorporated into new homes with modern floor plans
House Review: Luxury Homes
Scale, functionality, finishes, and attention to detail distinguish the best-executed luxury homes