Sometimes creative constrictions can lead to the best results. These homes make the most out of their previously musty attics and basements.
The attic of Gavin Smith's Craftsman-style home in Seattle was a dark, cluttered space before he set about transforming it himself. Bamboo flooring and daybeds with accompanying skylights create a brighter, roomier atmosphere.
There isn't a whole lot of space surrounding the attic workstation in designer Jens Risom's Rhode Island vacation home, but the upwards gaze of the accompanying skylight gives the mind plenty of room to roam.
Architect Michael P. Johnson kept his client's passions in mind when redesigning a ranch house in Winter Park, Colorado. The owner, a graphic artist formerly based in New York, can now work freely in her spacious basement studio.
In order to add space to a Tel Aviv apartment in a historic neighborhood with serious building restrictions, the design team decided to aim lower, excavating a brand new basement that containted 860 square feet of additional living space.
As the father of two small children, architect Jamie Darnell made sure to incorporate a basement playroom into his plans for his family home in Kansas City, Missouri. Windows coated in polycarbonate greenhouse glaze illuminate the space.
The attic of Gavin Smith's Craftsman-style home in Seattle was a dark, cluttered space before he set about transforming it himself. Bamboo flooring and daybeds with accompanying skylights create a brighter, roomier atmosphere.
Docomomo US announces the winners of this year's Modernism in America Awards. Each project showcases exemplary modern restoration techniques, practices, and ideas.
Today, we kicked off this year’s annual Dwell on Design at the LA Convention Center, which will continue through Sunday, June 26th. Though we’ve been hosting this extensive event for years, this time around is particularly special.
By straightening angles, installing windows, and adding vertical accents, architect Aaron Ritenour brought light and order to an irregularly shaped apartment in the heart of Athens, Greece.
From the bones of a neglected farmstead in rural Scotland emerges a low-impact, solar-powered home that’s all about working with what was already there.
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