Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A modern home with large windows and a flat roof - Sheila Say/Shutterstock The house one may conjure in their mind's eye after ...

If you’re ready to renovate your home, consider starting from the outside with an update that everyone will see: a new roof. While many people think of a roof in terms of its function, it’s important ...

CAIRNS, Australia, Oct. 13 (UPI) --Roof design used to be rather simple and uniform. Today, houses boast an array of complex roof shapes. Recently, a pair of researchers in Australia decided to see ...

Thatched roofs may be synonymous with traditional architecture, but this roundup points to a revival of the age-old craft.

Built in 1829, the historic Poggensee home has a well-preserved facade and radically reenvisioned, monochromatic living spaces.

More than a trend, mountain modern reflects how people want to live in the digital age, allowing opportunities to connect with nature in a home designed for modern life.

Carpeting doesn’t line up well with contemporary styles, and while rugs are used, they’re often used as accent patterns or colors. (iStock / Getty Images Plus) Wanting a home that looks stylish and ...

Opting for a flat roof extension idea not only gives you lots of scope to be adventurous with your design, but can also save you money compared to pitched roof designs, especially if you opt for a ...