An architectural designer updates an urban farmhouse, mixing vintage details with an open layout made for modern living

Attention to craft, humble materials, mystery and more will influence my architecture work in 2015

See how wood, concrete and stone convey ideas about history, personal taste and much more

Breaking up your remodel or custom home project has benefits and disadvantages. See if it’s right for you

Costly and often unnecessary, basements may become obsolete — if they aren’t already. Here are responses to every reason to keep them around

Trendproof your interior with this sensible guide to using this utilitarian material indoors

Looking for something lighter, stronger and less expensive than glass? Multiwall polycarbonate may be a good option

No need to worry about upkeep when you choose wood that embraces weathering

Minnesota winters are no match for this heated potting room, mudroom and changing room, which even has a dog shower

Design hounds: Share in the pet love with Houzzers' snapshots of their beloved dogs at home, in the workshop and at play