Building a house is often the first thing done in Minecraft. It's the base of operations, the place where players sleep, the storage unit, and so much more. They tend to return to the home they first ...

Modern homes in Minecraft, often impressive and hard to build, don't necessarily have to be large. While many players create mega-mansions, it's also possible to create small-scale homes that are just ...

“We don't expect gargoyles and columns and a tile roof,” said John Ransom, president of the North Gold Coast neighborhood association, about a couple's architecturally modern house design plan for the ...

A look at the New Modern Home, a prototype house that builder Jimmy Tanghongs has built, which needs no exterior maintenance and produces its own electricity. Louis DeLuca / Staff Photographer Jimmy ...

The New Modern House is a comprehensive look at the emerging trend of architecture that favors substance over style, combining functional design and sustainable processes with a straightforward, ...

You might not always realize it, but certain design choices can make your home feel more like your mom’s house than a modern ...

In a quiet village overlooking the sea, scientists, local officials, and community elders gathered on Saturday for the ...

Midcentury modern developer Robert “Bob” Rummer retired decades ago, but he never gave up on his desire to build more glass-walled dwellings that owners rarely sell and buyers now pay close to $1.5 ...

In a country where capital city temperatures regularly exceed 35 degrees Celsius and even 40C in some states, it could be expected that modern houses are already built to resist heat. Keep shades ...

Anyone in the United States who loves Chemex coffee makers or Marimekko dresses has one man to thank for bringing them stateside: architect Benjamin Thompson. The new book Design Research: The Store ...

From public bath houses, to opulent and garish designs, through to a modern focus on nature and understated luxury, Jonathan Glancey explores how society shaped the modern bathroom. When the ...