Additions

by Maureen Friedman

Challenged with a tiny lot and a tight budget, a small house rises to the occasion

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

Even a small addition can make your house live and look its best by Lynn Hopkins

A new family room and master suite, improved entries, and an updated building envelope saved this home from the wrecking ball, again by Michael Klement

In one of the D.C. area’s most desirable neighborhoods, a potential teardown gets reworked for modern living by Brian Pontolilo

Moving the main living spaces into a second-story addition reenergized a house for a family of four by Michael Roehr

Start with a top-down approach, then choose a shape that lands in a good spot by Paul DeGroot

An earnest upside-down saltbox is updated with a gracious entry, a shingled seaside style, and windows toward the ocean by Rob Lambert

A small addition displaces the old kitchen to yield a mudroom, a laundry, a pantry, and a better-flowing first floor by Paulo Vicente

Tripled in size, this house went from a weekend cottage to a home for four and still fits quietly into its old neighborhood

Tripled in size, this house went from a weekend cottage to a home for four and still fits quietly into its old neighborhood by Charles Moore

A batch of small changes revitalizes a tired floor plan, and a 400-sq.-ft. addition crowns the house with a graceful new roof by Keyan Mizani

A three-story tower solves steep-site problems by bringing the house to the cars by Parker Platt