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
Ambassador Gardens
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Multifamily
Ambassador Gardens, Pasadena, Calif.
Entrant/Architect: William…
Affordability
New Designs for Building Homes Within Reach
Delivering homes that are affordable, appealing, builder-friendly, and profitable is a tall order—or is it? These prototypes offer answers to the affordable housing dilemma
Golden Aging
The best homes for older buyers now offer a place to be for a lifetime—not just one life stage
House Styles
Contemporary Design Changes With the Times
Contemporary design has permeated the consciousness of homebuyers and changed the elevation lineup for many builders
Tiny Homes
Origins of the Tiny House
Everything had to begin somewhere. And most times, those beginnings are often of a much earlier origin than we would expect. For example, you may…
Construction
Wanted: More Than a Few Good Architects and Engineers
The vast majority of architects aren’t trained in the intricacies of efficient construction. Engineers are trained, but most show little or no concern
Inward-Focused Design Promotes Social Interaction
Focusing a project inward can help residents make important connections with one another
Accessibility
What's New at the Universal Design Living Laboratory
Rosemarie Rossetti provides an update on recent developments at UDLL in Columbus and the ongoing effort to raise awareness of universal design
Earth Elements Design Center Meets a Market's Unmet Need
Blythe Beaubien, marketing manager for Earth Elements, talks about the genesis of the design center and what sets it apart
Homes Live Large Outdoors With These Outdoor Living Trends
As the demand for outdoor living continues, interior trends are making their way outside