Design

energy efficiency

Two High-Performance Homes, One Passive Design Approach

Homes that meet Passive House standards require less investment in solar to achieve net zero

Nov. 12, 2026

Exterior of a passive house in New Hope, PA showing solar array and green roof

An Award-Winning Passive House Built for Generations

Nov. 10, 2026

Jewel Box Cabin exterior by Imprint Architecture + Design

Designing Small Homes Where Every Square Foot Works Harder

Nov. 4, 2026

This 2,400-square-foot space was transformed from four cramped rooms to a modern kitchen and family room.

Design Detail: Renovation Turns Four Cramped Rooms Into One Open Kitchen

Oct. 28, 2026

Interior of luxury Silicon Valley workshop with a car-lift and double height windows

A Guide to the Homes Going Up in Silicon Valley

Oct. 21, 2026

Kitchen plans with zoned, more deliberately planned spaces are expected to become the norm in 2027.

Industry Insights

Designers Move Away From Open Kitchens, and Other 2027 Trends

Oct. 21, 2026

This California home feels truly custom with unique interiors, a butterfly roofline, and a central courtyard for entertaining.

Silicon Valley Home Lives Up to Its Custom Approach

Oct. 20, 2026

This above-garage ADU features a series of designer products to bring the homeonwers' vision of a fun and functional guest retreat to life.

The Rundown: 5 Products That Shape an Above-Garage ADU

Oct. 14, 2026

Rear elevation of a Los Altos Calif home showing a courtyard and pool

A New Los Altos Home Fans Out Across a Wedge-Shaped Lot

Oct. 13, 2026

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