It would be nice to hang out in one of these right now. It's a weird time to be talking about modern prefab; as architect Elrond Burrell noted recently, But for those of us who started working in ...

What is the answer to solving the housing crisis? Of several answers, one is to build more housing. This simple solution has taken on a whole new look with the Hamilton Passive House Modular Housing.

There are hundreds of designs out there for chicken coops – from super simple boxes to elaborate $100k fantasy hen mansions. But not all chicken coops are created equally – and Peter Strzebniok, ...

Some of the world's most famous architects have tried to use mass production techniques to design houses. Now, an exhibit at New York's Museum of Modern Art explores the history of the prefab house.

The low-slung structure tucked among the unearthly boulders of Joshua Tree looks vaguely like many other modern prefab homes from the last decade — streamlined silhouette, eco-chic materials, ...

Join me for a full tour of a 400sqft modern prefab tiny home, including a detailed cost breakdown and a look at its smart design.

Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab ...

In some areas of the U.S., people who own homes deemed “historic” are fighting local preservationists for their right to install solar panels. The reason? Panels are too ugly, according to a recent ...

Mark Siminoff thinks that if 1950s-era California Modern architect Joseph Eichler were building homes today, they’d be a lot like the house he and his family moved into this week. “Most Eichlers have ...

A year ago I wrote that modern prefab had lived fast, died young and left a good looking corpse. But I thought if anyone would survive it would be Michelle Kaufmann, the queen of prefab design and ...

It s always a little risky to see in one headline about the architecture business, or in the fate of a single firm, a parable for the profession as a whole. But news that prefab specialist Michelle ...