Houses By Design

Small and Minimalist Cottage Tower
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage on New York's Fishers Island provides panoramic ocean views and a private setting amid woodlands, fields, and ponds.
Practical and Sustainable Prefab Home
Two boxes make up the plan for this modular house: One has the kitchen and common area, while the other includes two bedrooms and two baths.
Carriage-House Conversion
A renovation of a late-1800s carriage house brought to back to life a building that had sat abandoned for decades.
Multipurpose Historical Renovation
This 100-year-old bungalow, which had been stripped down to the studs, is now a model of how to integrate workspace into a home.
Opening an Eichler Home to the Outdoors
Experience the seamless connection between indoors and outdoors in this artistically designed 1951 Joseph Eichler home.
From Garage to Maine Retreat
An auto-body shop was retrofitted into a home with metal siding and Passive-House design.
New House, Old Shell
A full gut remodel brought new life to an 1821 home that had undergone several misguided renovations.
Greek Revival-Inspired Renovation
This two-unit home renovation with added dormers preserves the past while creating a modern interior.
High-Performance Wall of Windows
The functional areas of this lakeside home all have an unobstructed lake view while still maintaining excellent energy efficiency.
1912 Craftsman Renovation
The renovation team figured out how to maintain historical details while updating this home to meet current needs.

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