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
Combating narrow-lot woes
This 2,800-square-foot plan utilizes Lean design to combat narrow-lot woes.
One of the most important aspects of Lean design is value. It…
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The Great Room Grows Up
Architects and designers see more L-shaped great rooms, more spatial definition, and a stronger connection to the outdoors
Millennials Seek Homes That Reflect Their Uniqueness
Millennials, the most recent generation to enter the home-buying population, aren?t interested in stereotypical production homes
Old hotel gets new life as affordable housing
The Pershing Hotel in downtown Los Angeles is getting a facelift as well as a complete interior makeover.
New home designs turn around distressed project
Doug Maier, president of Maier Development Solutions, Jacksonville, and architect Deryl Patterson, a partner in BSB Design?s Jacksonville office, explain how they rebooted Old San Jose with new product and a fresh streetscape.
The Grand Kitchen
Professional Builder’s House Review design team weaves function and focal points into the heart of the home.
Darling Homes knows how to stir buyers’ passions
In the June issue of Professional Builder, I discussed the American Classic Series by Dallas-based…
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Compact Homes That Deliver Beyond Their Size
Pro Builder’s House Review design team balances openness with privacy in these small-home ideas
Single-Family Homes Positioned for Success
Single-family detached homes are a perennial buyer favorite, but with the housing market still in recovery, builders have to make sure the location, design, and pricing are absolutely right
Circular design credited with helping homes withstand major storms
Circular design and trusses that radiate from the center and distribute forces evenly are among the features that have allowed houses by Deltec Homes to stand up to powerful storms, the home builder says.
