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The Performance House, 2014 Green Awards Overall Winner for Single Family: Custom
Stories: 2 ½ Square footage: 2,676 Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 ½ Green certification(s): NGBS-Emerald, LEED...
30 Years of Design Trends
Still haven’t entered the 2014 Best in American Living Awards? What are you waiting for? For...
Arbor House
Arbor House, designed by Blue Sea Development Company, LLC and located in the Bronx, is...
Our Summer Issue is Here!
It’s summertime, and Best in American Living is looking at all things outdoors: expanding infill...
Out of the Gallery and onto the Streets: Public Art on the Rise
–by Dylan Giordano Public spaces have been getting an aesthetic makeover with the emergence of...
Bringing Indoors Out in Texas
This July we are all about the outdoors. This week, we celebrate bringing the indoors...
‘Wow’-Worthy Amenities Make Winning Communities
Not everyone wants golf and gates for their community, but instead, features that bring neighbors...
7 Reasons Rustic Industrial Design is a Hot Design Trend
Rustic Industrial design, characterized by reclaimed wood and galvanized metal accents, is a hot trend...
Affordable Housing Made Attractive
Did you know, according to the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), an estimated...
Eco-Conscious in Iceland
Our Home of the Week this week is the Yalong Royal Moon Bay Villas in...
Have You Got What It Takes to Win?
Of COURSE you do! The 2014 Best in American Living Awards entry period is now...
Best in American Living Award-Winning Remodels Revisited
National Remodeling Month is coming to a close. Each May we take time to celebrate...
It’s All in the Details: Door Surrounds and Entryways
A door seems like a simple thing, right? A piece of wood, maybe metal, that...
Where Builders Place Their Space
Recently, NAHB asked single-family home builders questions about how they distribute space in a new...
A Mixed-Income Neighborhood Makes Good
As federal subsidies for affordable housing have declined, cities and developers across the nation are...
The Drawing Board: Creating Loveable Kitchens
It used to be the kitchen was merely used for cooking meals. But whether it’s...
Going Greener: “Proud Green Home” Ups the Environmental Ante
It’s Earth Week, so we are taking a deeper look at the 2014 NAHBGreen Award...
Our 2014 “Trends” Issue Is Here!
Spring is here, a time for the new and fresh. In our annual Best in...
Infill Is Full of Opportunity
Although his Best in American Living Awards-winning “Lincoln Park Luxury” is our current Home of...
Hot New Products for Your Home
Our Best in American Living partner publication, NAHB’s 50+ Housing Online Magazine, reviews products with...
Blending Modern Design with a Natural Setting
With amenities including vast windows, spiral staircase, and a hearth room with ski lockers, a...
Community Gardens Grow Food, Friendships
They say good fences make good neighbors, but community farming expert and entrepreneur Daron “Farmer...
Full of Great Features—Inside and Out
Victorian style meets modern flair in Branford Plan at Poplar Run, the 2014 Best in...
Living Large in a Small Space
Jillian Wong’s recent article on Design Taxi features a luxury apartment condensed into a 425...
The Missing Middle
What do you think of when you hear the words single-family home? Large yard, 3-4...