Drawing on an inherited plot of land, his father’s steel company, and his brother-in-law’s architectural know-how, Motoshi...

This flower shop, art gallery, and home for two looks like the simplest of cubes.

In this episode of Predicting Our Future, I’ll take you along as I explore the future of homebuilding, speaking with founders of...

A distinctive wooden pattern lines the walls, floors, and ceilings of this compact home in Japan.

Architect Risa Boyer deftly redesigns the interior of this 1950 home to ensure it still feels original.

Living in a state that’s saturated with rain for much of the year, Oregonians rightly have an obsession with sunshine.

When creative director Ben Watson and his partner, painter Claudio Tschopp, relocated from Basel, Switzerland, to Portland,...

The Blue Sky prototype home tiptoes gracefully across the desert landscape just north of Joshua Tree National Park.

Known for its natural beauty and rich culture, Portland has become a proud hub of architectural excellence.

Not everyone has the luxury of having multiple bedrooms in their homes—but that’s nothing to lose sleep over.

Nestled in the heavily forested West Hills in Portland, Oregon, the Wald House PDX is a wood-paneled escape that can be booked...

A rare 1920s dwelling gets a contemporary face-lift along with a clever cabana-like addition.

Feeling the squeeze? These cabinet rooms, storage walls, and sliding doors partition living and sleeping areas while eking out...

Blending raw industrial elements with elegant detailing, this one-of-a-kind home is a poster child for adaptive reuse.

William / Kaven Architecture's next-level spec home delights with drama and design.

A design-minded family team with plentiful carpentry experience gives this 1967 abode a modern update while preserving its...

Small in footprint, but grand in presentation, a 250-square-foot accessory dwelling unit provides cozy accommodations equipped...

Texas architect Jim Poteet helped Stacey Hill, who lives in a San Antonio artists’ community, wrangle an empty steel shipping...

In a far-flung desert destination, designer Barbara Hill does it again.

In coastal New England, an artist turns a wooded property into a haven for creating and living.

Building a small home doesn’t equate to easy lifting.

A local design firm draws from many eras for a Portland renovation.

Rummer is Oregon's answer to Eichler—and his light-filled homes are coveted by midcentury enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest.

When Liz Kamarul first set her eyes on a 1982 Winnebago for sale a few blocks from her home in Portland, Oregon, she saw past the...

New owners of an influential Portland, Oregon, house by Pietro Belluschi discover there’s more than architecture on the property.

The Society Hotel in downtown Portland, Oregon brings new life to an old sailor's hotel and provides adventurous travelers with a...

This charming home nestled into Portland's West Hills is an emblem of the Northwest Regional Style and a renowned example of...

A traditional floor plan gets a minimalist update, complete with a classic porch.

Nestled on the edge of a small alpine settlement in Upper Austria, this modern, rectangular home harmonizes with nature on a...

Two contrasting facades on this concrete abode in Querétaro City embrace the outdoors without compromising privacy.

Floor-to-ceiling glass and clever angling allows this coastal home to frame spectacular views.

The Patton New Century House treads lightly on the land while providing wide-open living spaces.

On challenging terrain overlooking a wetland, Minarik Architecture creates a resilient, dual-volume residence.

In the fall of 2015, the city of Portland, Oregon, declared a state of emergency on housing due to the high number of homeless...

Nestled into a forested hillside, the Cain Wong Residence fuses clean lines and chalet-like charm.

Despite its name, Waechter Architecture’s Slender House stretches out to make its site the real home.