Faced with the challenge of designing homes on terrains with steep slopes - or in compact urban contexts that do not allow much variation in plan - several architects have experimented and proposed ...

FAIRFIELD — America celebrates Labor Day this weekend and with it comes the unofficial end of the summer season. That doesn’t mean waterfront living comes to an end. For those that love the water, ...

As you’ve seen with other houses showcased in this space, nothing about a house’s architectural style dictates a specific type of interior treatment. Handsome center-hall Colonials get new leases on ...

EUGENE, Ore. – Nestled perfectly into an uphill sloping lot, the Alpenglow house plan is a stunning manifestation of modern architecture blended with prairie-inspired aesthetics. This residence is a ...

Ho-hum. Another 1950s split-level house for sale. “Haven’t you posted enough of these?” I hear someone out there asking. Bear with me. There are good reasons why I chose to feature this particular ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Even if you've heard of a split-level home, you may not know what exactly makes it split-level. There are ...

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 33: BI-LEVEL AND SPLIT-LEVEL, 1960s-80s. Post-World War II housing offered an opportunity to experiment with new design ideas for the emerging “nuclear family.” With few ...