House in Stanmore by Sam Crawford Architects turns a difficult urban site into a calm, light-filled family retreat. Situated in Sydney’s inner suburbs, the project faces several challenges: a flood plain, heavy aircraft noise, and the need…
The project sits on two compact 5,000-square-foot lots, each originally occupied by a 1910-era bungalow. For the younger family’s residence, Graham Baba Architects reinterpreted the classic “four-square” typology common in the neighborhood.
Corner Courtyard Residence by Wiedemann Architects is a new home in Maryland designed for a couple entering the next stage of life. As “empty nesters,” the clients requested a modern home where they could age in place,…
The Ellen Browning Building in Southeast Portland is more than just a residential development—it is a co-housing project born from friendship and the desire to age in place while maintaining strong social ties. A group of close…
Getting older doesn’t mean giving up the comfort of home. With the right modifications, staying in your house safely and independently is possible. Small changes, like better lighting and grab bars, can make a huge difference. Bigger…
