The founder of Scandic Builders shares how a deep commitment to quality—and a few bold moves—have shaped his philosophy, from ...

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Born from firsthand frustration, David Escobedo’s panelized steel system preserves design freedom, accelerates timelines, and ...

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Five questions with Adam Breen of Breen Homes on staying small, building presence, and chasing the intangible moments of a home’s “first breath" ...

As more people work from home, we have become more aware of a home’s indoor air quality and the impact that cooking appliances contribute to it. The belief that gas stoves, including those that run on ...

Navigating the mercurial waters of design requires context and an understanding of the physics and more specifically the mechanics of human preferences. It requires experience as much as taste … which ...

Sacrificing square footage doesn’t have to mean sacrificing quality design. On a small infill lot in East Grand Rapids, Mich., two homes designed by Visbeen Architects exemplify how luxurious custom ...

What is now an eye-catching Japan-meets-mid-century-modern home was once a mish-mash of several rounds of additions to a modest 80-year-old house. The remodel, which now features striking ...

Looking ahead to 2025, custom home design will reflect homeowner concerns with affordability and environmental factors, according to experts at the 2024 New Home Trends Summit hosted by John Burns ...

Kyle Stumpenhorst is the founder and owner of Rural Renovators, a custom post-frame construction company in Franklin Grove, Ill. And while his hometown and local market about 100 miles west of Chicago ...