They once spoke to wealth and class, but newel posts today say more about individual style

One side says re-create the past; the other wants unabashedly modern. Weigh in on additions style here

A small addition transforms a cramped New Zealand bungalow into a modern light-filled home

Bump-outs give you more space where you need it in kitchen, family room, bath and more

Learn how an extra story will change your house and its systems to avoid headaches and extra costs down the road

Contrasting Designs Honor the Difference Between Old and New

Learn the strategies that can make extensions to existing home structures meaningful, respectful and of their time

Two design pros give their century-old home extra breathing room while boosting its energy efficiency

Primary colors and special glass are just the start of what makes this San Francisco home a case study in artistry

Get the master bedroom you've always wanted by carefully considering views, access to the outdoors and more