Houses By Design

Infill Addition to a Classic Farmhouse
By connecting the home to the detached garage, the architects of this hillside home made space for a home office and guest area.
Realizing a Retro Ranch
Wide sliding glass doors, a low-slung roof, and strategic views characterize this Texas midcentury-modern home.
Staying Put By Remodeling
With an addition and some reconfiguration, the owners of this home were able to create a modern kitchen with better connections to the rest of the house and the backyard.
Transforming an Old Barn Into a Modern One
Used mainly as a multigenerational entertaining space, this 17th-century barn with reclaimed materials retains an old feel while including modern features.
Sustainable Home in the Mountains of Colorado
Construction that emphasizes sustainability and livability while keeping to a tight budget is foundational to this mining-town community.
An Early Adopter of Passive House Design
A look back at the construction of a home by one of the Northeast's most recognized green-building design firms.
Redesigning a Row House to Be More Open
An improved entry sequence and skylights turn this row house into a bright and open space for a young family.
A Home That Blends Into Nature
A weathering steel finish characterizes a New Hampshire home that fits right into its natural surroundings.
Connecting to the Outdoors and Neighbors
Working within a small footprint, this remodel for an intergenerational family incorporated simple elements to open up the space both inside and outside.
A Midcentury-Modern Reoriented to the Outdoors
This 1962 Roger Lee-designed home now features re-envisioned open spaces and utilizes outdoor areas.

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