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A Striking Hillside Home A Striking Hillside Home Online Membership Required

In New York state, a new house combines compound curves and energy-saving details

Remodeling from the Top Down
Remodeling from the Top Down

The phrase "flipping a house" means something entirely different to one Minnesota architect and his family

Exploiting the Elements of Passive Design
Exploiting the Elements of Passive DesignOnline Membership Required

This home uses five systems to reduce its environmental impact, lower its operating cost, and improve its connection to the land

An American Bungalow: Before and AfterOnline Membership Required

Transformed into a classic Craftsman home, this Sears kit house lives, looks, and performs better than ever

Build It Green! 2008
Video: Build It Green! 2008

A video introduction to Portland's Green Homes Tour + Info Fair

The Recycled House
Video: The Recycled HouseOnline Membership Required

A resourceful homeowner and his contractor explain how they created a sustainable home on budget in under five months

Making the Most of a Small Space
Making the Most of a Small Space

These design principles illustrate how to capitalize on a small space and tight budget

A Small, Spacious House for a Skinny City Lot
A Small, Spacious House for a Skinny City LotOnline Membership Required

A contest-winning design squeezes a vaulted living room, a master suite, and room to breathe onto a pencil-thin lot

Mandate passive survivability in building codes
Mandate passive survivability in building codes

Passive survivability is a life-safety issue. How long could you live in your house without power or fuel?

Slip Inside a Skinny House
Video: Slip Inside a Skinny House

What sort of house can you build on a 25 ft. by 100 ft. lot? An architect walks you through her award-winning design.

Podcasts: Common-Sense Design

Many people end up with chaotic home designs, but you don't have to be one of them

Understanding LEED-H Scorecards

Reports from three case studies outline what it takes to achieve LEED for Home's silver, gold, and platinum ratings

Real-World Rebuild on a Budget
Real-World Rebuild on a Budget

Resourceful homeowners apply Duo Dickinson's "10 steps to reduce an architect's fees" to rebuild the home they lost in a fire

11 Essential Remodeling Strategies
11 Essential Remodeling Strategies

Before settling on a costly addition, make the most of the opportunities under your existing roof

Built to Blend In
Built to Blend InOnline Membership Required

Overlooking Maine’s rocky coastline, this summer getaway follows the site’s contours and takes on the color of the forest

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