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2020 Readers’ Choice: Contemporary Farmhouse
A narrow lot and custom garage drive the design of this four-volume home.
What Makes for Good Design?
A look at the qualities that separate masterfully designed homes from those that are mediocre.
Multipurpose Plan
A number of cost-saving measures results in a well-organized farmhouse and separate guest dwelling built on a tight budget.
Net Zero-Ready Community
High-performance, affordable homes characterize this modern pocket neighborhood.
Concrete Construction Uncovered
A discovery during demolition changed the original plan to use conventional wood framing for this whole-house renovation.
Eichler Revised
With low-slung roofs and strong horizontal lines, this new build embodies the renowned midcentury-modern style.
Energy-Efficient Houses
Explore these examples of high-performance homes to get inspiration for your own energy-saving home projects.
Using Windsor Windows and Doors to Big Effect
Tall windows and a wide multipanel door are defining features.
Building for Floods
A New Orleans prototype home may provide a path for builders looking to design and construct houses that can withstand rising sea levels and intense storms.
The Ultimate Built-In
The heart of the expansive bookcase in this modern remodel of a 1960s home is an original exterior wall stripped down to the studs.

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