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 ...

Reimagining the concept of prefabricated homes in Western Australia, MIRA Residential is leading the charge in shaping what ...

Case Study House 22. Image via Flickr user: mbtrama Licensed under CC BY 2.0 The program's experiment not only defined the modern home and set it apart from its predecessors, but it also pioneered new ...

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs ...

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, ...

LONG before prefabricated homes became a modern trend, Jamaican great-grandparents were already building houses on ‘cellars’ — raised wooden frames that could be lifted and moved when life demanded it ...

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 ...