Browse modern plans by the newest members of our Signature Studio.
How to make sure your plan takes full advantage of your lot.
For architect Nick Noyes, simplicity isn't all that simple.
A home inspector with 40 years experience offers a must-do home maintenance list of five chores that are not onerous or time-consuming.
Decking material pros and cons, from wood to plastic.
Meet Rohan Walters, the newest member of our Signature Studio, who specializes in designing houses for difficult sites.
An eye-catching exterior is the sum of many parts -- combining small upgrades can create a handsome facade on any budget.
Explaining the differences between a carpenter and a general contractor.
Getting a loan for that weekend getaway house is possible, although you may find some requirements to be stiffer than for your primary home.
A simple deck designed to make an easy transition from house to garden.
Building an energy efficient house begins with orientation to the sun and taking advantage of thermal mass.
A veteran architect shares his strategies for marrying function and style.