Design considerations. While a two-storey extension has the potential to create extra space, don’t forget that putting an ...

'A single-storey extension may present an opportunity to establish a new architectural language for your building,' explains Jason Laity. They are a great way to bring more natural light into your ...

The 2025 National Single Stair Architectural Design Competition invites designers to rethink multifamily housing through the innovative use of single-stair configurations. Entrants are challenged ...

About the writer. Soo Kim is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. She covers various lifestyle stories, specializing in travel, health, home/interior design and property/real estate.Soo ...

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CS2 House connects a cylindrical volume with a sloped shed roof to create an eccentric prototype for low-cost living.

If the words “ranch-style house” make you think of a single-story residence with a low, long profile perched relatively close to ground level and with outdoor space devoted to a patio or porch ...

The Charleston single house dominates architecture on the Charleston, South Carolina, peninsula. There are many historical elements that make it unique.

If you're someone who's got an eye for sports architecture and a penchant for cutting-edge design, then Rui Huang is a name you need to know. Highlighted by landmark projects like the Los Angeles ...

In the limited areas where zoning codes allow for apartments, these rules have given us the notorious “five over one.” In code lingo, these are a Type V light wood frame of up to five stories built ...

One-story living: A single-story eliminates stairs, making it accessible for owners with mobility issues or elderly members. Open floor plans: Ranch homes often feature open floor plans that allow ...

But not Dr Tan, who wanted to maintain the original, single-storey form of an old, detached house he bought. The property off Bukit Timah Road sits on a corner plot of 5,322 square feet (sq ft) but ...