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Small-Home Harmony
Tight space restrictions, unique cultural requirements, and the desire to age in place informed this compact, efficient design.
“The Hive” Guest House by Studio 512
A creative solution for maximizing living space while complying with site constraints, The Hive’s dynamic shape is intimate yet lofty.
5th Wheel Renovated Bedroom
Several creative design decisions make this renovation an excellent example of small house design.
How to Make a Small House Work
With a 960-sq.-ft. footprint, this building’s tall ceilings, interlinked spaces, and long vistas across rooms and the outdoors make this compact home feel expansive.
Small Home in Eastern Oregon Suits Its Site
This compact, panelized home takes its design inspiration from the vast Western landscape and local building traditions.
Editor’s Choice 2018 Photo Gallery
The traditional meets the novel in Colorado: This house is not large, yet it contains multitudes.
Best Small Home 2018 Photo Gallery
Lessons from a small home: Design solutions for simpler living on a small lot.
Best Small Home 2018: Small House Has It All
A little house on an urban infill lot leaves room for gardens and play, and lives larger than its diminutive footprint.
The Shed Out Back
A shed can serve as an in-law apartment, an art studio, an Airbnb rental, or — as in the case of these two sheds — a writer’s retreat and a crash pad for a college-age child.
A LEED House on a Small Lot
An architect designs a right-sized, certified Platinum home on a challenging building lot in British Columbia.

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