Modern Architecture336 Stories
ArchitectureAll the Possibilities: 4 Homes at the Edge of the Earth
Travel to the far reaches of land, where these residences straddle rocky cliffs, leafy lakeshores and choppy inlets
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Roots of StyleRoots of Style: The Birth of Modern Architecture
Learn how Prairie, Craftsman, art deco and other styles of the early 20th century came to influence architecture today
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ArchitectureIconic Architecture: 10 Must-Know Modern Homes
These masterpieces of modern architecture are still influencing home design today — see if any elements appear in your own home
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ArchitectureModern or Contemporary: What's the Difference?
10 homes illustrate the essence of modern and contemporary home design styles
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ArchitectureThe Truth About 'Simple' Modern Details
They may look less costly and easier to create, but modern reveals, slab doors and more require an exacting hand
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ArchitectureRoots of Style: Midcentury Modern Design
Midcentury modern still charms with its linear forms and low-sloping roofs. Appreciate it now — such simplicity can be hard to replicate
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Design DetailsDesign Workshop: The Modern Wall Base, 4 Ways
Do you really need baseboards? Contemporary design provides minimalist alternatives to the common intersection of floor and wall
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Most PopularWhy We Love Midcentury Modern Design
There's a method to all this 'Mad Men'-ness — just look to psychology, tough times and, believe it or not, Apple
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Historic HomesFrank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Triumph Returns
Sixteen years' worth of restoration and reconstruction efforts have brought the Martin House Complex in New York back to glory
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Modern ArchitectureDesign Detail: An Architect Explains His Use of Slotted Cutouts
The functional and decorative element is repeated throughout a Chicago home
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Green BuildingHouzz Tour: Raw Materials Form an Open Passive-Solar House
An artist-engineer collaborates with a designer to create an exposed-wood home for work and creativity
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