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Residents are now moving into this twisted 400-foot-tall building on San...
Residents are finally starting to move into Mira Tower's condos in San Francisco.The tower has a unique, twisted look.It has 392 units, some of which are reserved for lower-income residents. Visit...
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The quirkiest vintage gas stations you can still visit on a road trip, from a...
Photographer and architecture critic John Margolies spent 40 years documenting quirky and whimsical roadside attractions across the United States.Between 1972 and 2008, he captured a total of 11,710...
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16 houses built in seemingly impossible locations
From remote private islands to hilltops that seem impossible to access, homes can be found in extreme locations around the globe.A monastery on a Bhutan rock face houses monks, some of whom don't...
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This orb-shaped tiny house's odd exterior allowed its designers to maximize...
Cloud Architects designed the Double Ring House, which is 515 square feet over two floors.The spherical house is prefabricated and will be available for sale around the world.The 26-foot-long orb shape...
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This super skinny off-grid home was designed to disappear into the tree...
An architecture studio has designed an off-grid home that appears to float amid the tree canopy of a South African nature reserve.Called The House of the Big Arch, the home is just 11 feet wide in...
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This $30,000 modular hotel suite can be 'dropped' into place by crane to...
In-Tenta created a sustainable modular hotel suite that can be shipped and dropped into place using a flatbed truck or shipping container and a crane.The N-240 includes a bedroom with panoramic...
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This $33,000 tiny cabin that looks like a sculpture and can be used as a...
Koto Studio designed a multifunctional cabin that can be used as an office.The home office is carbon neutral, and inspired by Japanese design principles. The structures starts at $33,700 and is...
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4 major changes to apartment buildings from the pandemic, according to a...
Architects are designing multifamily dwellings for the post-pandemic age. One of them is 30-year industry veteran Vickie Alani, a principal at Boston-based architecture firm CBT, ranked one of the...
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A retired executive who made his fortune in oil is selling his solar-powered...
A 39-acre Maui estate designed by a former oil executive just hit the market for $7 million.Built in 2012, the home is completely off the grid, powered by 96 solar panels.In an interview with...
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A former tooth powder warehouse in San Francisco is now a $5.5 million home...
A 3,600-square-foot house in San Francisco is on the market for $5.5 million.The home is located inside a former laundry and tooth powder warehouse.It has two shipping containers inside that have been...
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An unassuming Las Vegas house with a massive bunker 26 feet underground and a...
A Las Vegas house with an attached 15,000-square-foot underground bunker is for sale.The house and bunker are listed for $18 million. Inside, the house's bunker is covered in murals of landscapes at...
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These sealed individual work pods with air purifiers show what returning to...
White collar employees around the world suddenly began working remotely en masse as the coronavirus pandemic closed offices.While workers are already being asked to return in some states, offices in...
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These shipping containers unfold into $50,000 tiny homes that can be stacked...
Boxabl builds tiny homes that unfold out of shipping containers.The company is working toward building a housing module factory on par with car factories.They plan to mass produce modules that can be...
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These $50,000 'typhoon-resistant' luxury tented lodges designed in Vietnam...
An architecture studio in Vietnam has designed typhoon- and earthquake-resistant glamping lodges that can be shipped anywhere in the world.The prefabricated Kanopya Living lodges come in five styles to...
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Nextdoor's founder just listed his 104-year old San Francisco mansion for $25...
Nextdoor founder Nirav Tolia listed his San Francisco home for $25 million.The six bedroom home was built by a famous Bay Area architect.Tolia and his family are temporarily leaving San Francisco for...
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See inside the Idaho factory where a company turns shipping containers into...
IndieDwell builds modular, tiny homes that it sells to groups and organizations.The company has a factory in Caldwell, Idaho, and a new factory opening soon in Pueblo, Colorado. It builds sustainable...
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A self-taught designer turned a dated Palm Springs home into something that...
A Palm Springs home that looks like it belongs in Santorini, Greece, has sold for $2.65 million after three months on the market.Known as The Santorini House, it is one of just four homes designed by...
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Miami's $300 million 'exoskeleton' skyscraper is complete after 7 years. Look...
Famed architect Zaha Hadid's"exoskeleton" skyscraper in Miami, One Thousand Museum, was finally finished in January after seven years, The Wall Street Journal reported.The total construction costs came...
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Outdoor giant REI planned a lush new headquarters complete with real...
REI is abandoning its brand-new corporate campus in bid to save money and encourage remote work among its employees. The co-op now plans to have multiple "headquarters" locations throughout the Seattle...
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This $10,200 minimalist tiny cabin comes in a kit to put together yourself...
Hungarian design studio Hello Wood created a minimalist tiny cabin.The prefabricated structure comes in four sizes between 129 and 215 square feet, starting at $10,200.To keep costs down, buyers can...
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