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 ...

A White House spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY that the “entirety” of the East Wing, which traditionally houses the first ...

Amazon’s prefab tiny homes, which range from $5,000 to over $100,000, might be an affordable alternative for homebuyers. But ...

Michigan-based Hygge Supply is known as a leader in the world of sustainable home design thanks to its customizable kit homes. Now, the company has unveiled the Birch Le Collaboration House — an ...

Not so long ago, senior citizens lived out their final days in multi-generational family homes where younger relatives could care for them. In some parts of the world, that’s still the most common ...

With nearly two decades in journalism, Dori Zinn has covered loans and other personal finance topics for the better part of her career. She loves helping people learn about money, whether that’s ...

Ever since the first Lord of the Rings movie came out, people have been fascinated with the concept of having their own "hobbit home" – a quaint, vaulted house that sits beneath a covering of soil and ...

The Australian housing sector has long embraced innovation, from sustainable design practices to modular living solutions. Today, a new frontier is rapidly reshaping how homes are built: the fusion of ...

Milan 2013: Swedish architects Claesson Koivisto Rune will present a kit-of-parts for a prefabricated Scandinavian house in Milan this April (+ slideshow). "The prefab/kit house market generally ...

In the world of design, describing anything as "prefab" is usually an insult. But thanks to Karim Rashid -- the same guy who made a wastepaper basket into a must-have design object -- the next time ...