While many Minecraft home designs are constructed for extravagant sizes, sometimes players need to keep things compact to save space. When creating a compact Minecraft home, players will want to ...

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 ...

The Camille is a thoughtfully designed one-story house plan that blends contemporary comfort with timeless Southwest-inspired ...

Every January, as we build up to the big International Builders Show, there are a million stories about model homes and dream house plans, all many thousand square feet and full of many rooms serving ...

Some newer houses around the country are barely wider than a common family car. From left, Takina Shimura and his parents, Tomoko Shimura and Yoshiki Shimura, in their compact house in Zushi, Japan, a ...

House plans are typically larger than those of a typical apartment. However, not everyone wants a big house. Some find small house plans under 1000 sq ft to be just right for them. That’s somewhere in ...

Open-concept floor plans don’t get much more open than this. The great room flows beautifully into the kitchen, where a big island feels casual and practical. Check out the rear deck just off the ...

Just as minimalism found its moment, now it's the turn of the tiny house movement. Beverley D'Silva explores why, when it comes to dwellings, small is beautiful. In the world of home design, a ...

The small house obsession isn’t unique to the 21st century. Packed with curbside allure, this diminutive charmer was completed in 1939 and earned an award for its small house design. The ...