But for a surfing art collector and his husband, only one is where they wish to grow old—Craig Hartzman and Jim John’s newly built 3,000-square-foot Big Island beach cottage. Says Hartzman, the ...

The Halifax duo designed the timber-framed, steel-roofed house for a young family looking to relocate to the countryside.

India’s contemporary vernacular homes blend tradition and sustainability Precious lessons from buildings that celebrate courtyards and balconies as well as handmade clay tiles and stone masonry ...

Kevin Illingworth is a leading member of the Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group, and over many years he has photographed and drawn buildings with architecture typical of Yorkshire and ...

Australia has been producing quality architecture for some time now, but even more so since a new generation of designers has been reinterpreting local archetypes in order to arrive at solutions that ...

Rooted in vernacular design How architects from Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka have used regional elements to design inclusive contemporary residences ...

The oldest house in Boynton Beach, the Andrew's House, is scheduled for demolition on Monday, marking the end of an era for the historic property.

A new Corfu house, designed as a holiday home by architects Tony Wynbourne, Georgios Apostolopoulos and engineer Makis Gisdakis, balances the tightrope between the Greek island's local vernacular ...

Mexican studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has balanced a concrete house with a steep gabled roof on a hillside in Tapalpa, Mexico near Guadalajara.

The little vernacular house intended for those of modest means likely wasn’t overflowing with lush decorative details on the interior, but some wide planked floor boards remain, lending charm to the ...

The reason for the cottage being bestowed a Grade II listing is stated as 'notwithstanding its condition, as a good early 19th century cottage which retains its simple vernacular character ...