Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab ...

Call it a mother-in-law suite, a granny flat, a guest house, a backyard office, an accessory dwelling unit, or just your own sweet compact home. Whichever name you choose for it, there’s no denying ...

If you've taken a look at recent studies, you'll know that homeowners are focused on wellness as a key purchase motivator. This trend goes far beyond LED lighting, smart devices, and other ...

The demand for affordable, high-quality housing in suburban Chicago has grown as buyers seek alternatives to traditional site ...

Shipping containers have become quite popular lately seeing how they can be repurposed into all sorts of cool housing ...

Robert Newton and John Brackett didn’t hear the typical construction racket while their Newberg home was being built. There were no trucks blocking the driveway and no crews being called off because ...

Experts say modular wood construction is vital to closing Canada's housing supply gap, with 3.5-million affordable units needed by 2030, meaning engineered wood products such as mass timber and ...

It took less than four months to build this modern prefab home in a factory, and only five hours to assemble it on-site. The minimalist modern abode is set in Valdés, a small town in Asturias, ...

With towering walls of glass, heated concrete floors and high ceilings, Minnesota's iconic FlatPak House is back on the market. Designed by Charlie Lazor, the house near Cedar Lake in Minneapolis was ...