Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

River Architects-designed Seminary Hills Cidery, one of the Passive House designs on display in Upstate New York, increasingly a Passive House stronghold. In the aftermath of increasingly common ...

Vietnamese architectural firm 85 Design has completed a unique slim dwelling that's part home, part office, and an entirely a new vision for sustainable living. Dubbed Ga.o House, the project rethinks ...

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“As the city races to retrofit its building stock and meet carbon reduction goals, Passive House offers a solution that’s not just idealistic—it’s practical and proven.” The courtyard at 326 Rockaway ...

It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. The lessons learned in the Northeast can help design energy-efficient, multifamily buildings elsewhere too. The Commonwealth ...

Here is everything you need to know about the quintessentially American Craftsman home style. Many of the Craftsman homes are bungalows or 1.5-story homes with covered front porches. “The style is ...

MYRTLE BEACH — Does one man’s dream home look too much like another beachfront house in the city? A construction company contends it does and is suing the Myrtle Beach homeowner in federal court. The ...

Here’s your chance to wander through a reimagined historic home. Pasadena’s Showcase House of Design is open through May 17.