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?
4 Luxury Production Home Designs to Inspire
Yes, these are designs for production homes, but you won't find any cookie-cutter repetitive elements in this high-end selection
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
A Family Kitchen
A view to the family room, an enclosed pantry large enough for big-box items, and breakfast bar seating for five help make this kitchen more family friendly.
Four days in the garden of good and evil
If you’ve never been to Savannah, Ga., by all means go, especially if you love 18th and 19th century architecture. I just…
Exploring Show Village 2014
Form meets function in this year’s event at the NAHB International Builders’ Show.
The Multiplier Effect
Demand for multigenerational housing shows no signs of abating. Builders in the West were first out of the gate with targeted designs, but the rest of the country is catching up.
Isn’t it eclectic?
I’ve come to the conclusion that American residential architecture, like America itself, is a melting pot. I would even argue that the true…
We Built This City
I’m looking forward to the new movies being released in December, particularly the next installment of “The Hobbit.” One film I doubt will be…
High-Style Kitchens on a Budget
You don’t have to spend a fortune to create beautiful kitchens that buyers will love. Here’s how to polish your presentation
Change for the Better
Modifications and upgrades, even those that are seemingly small, can reinvigorate buyers’ interest in your house plans.
Why Starbucks and The Container Store are laughing at you
Starbucks and The Container Store think you’re a joke. OK… maybe not you specifically. They think your training program is.
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Urban Infill Housing Grabs Market Share
Big cities like Chicago and San Diego are starting to grow again, which improves prospects for urban infill housing. Here's a look at what Millennials and Baby Boomers are buying
