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
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
House Review
Kitchens You Can Really Live In
The kitchen as focal point lives on, with increased emphasis on islands and pantries.
Collaboration: Forming Effective Partnerships in Design
The team approach to designing a community results in a more cohesive result—and one that’s often more creative
Planning + Development
Making Way for Bicycles and Pedestrians
A closer look at the walkability component of sustainability
Homebuyers of the (Near) Future Will Visit Model Homes Digitally
The move to digital can potentially help both builders and buyers save money
House Review: Outdoor Spaces
Courtyards, porches, and loggias increase the livability of a home’s interior as well as its exterior
Tiny Houses That Showcase the Power of Big Ideas
Applications for scaled-down homes extend beyond do-it-yourselfers who crave a simpler life
House Review: Luxury Homes
Increased emphasis on great kitchens and informal gathering areas define top-tier homes
Top Designs: Citrus Glen Townhomes Tap Desirable SoCal Location
Townhomes rise on former citrus ranch, offering a Spanish colonial revival aesthetic and easy access to amenities
Stair Railing Design Detail: Totally Wired
Creating an industrial-looking custom stair rail to fit with a home’s rustic-modern aesthetic
Green Homes Aren’t Green Enough Without Neighbors
In wellness communities, homeowners can cut costs and feel less isolated
