A few years ago, city officials in Phoenix, Arizona, were looking for a way to address the need for more sustainable architecture in their hot, arid environment. Phoenix is the fifth largest city in ...

The way people live in and interact with their homes has changed over the years, and architects are shifting their design approach to align with the modern homeowner ...

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It’s too early to predict all the ways that longer lives will change society, but at least one industry is starting to make some guesses. The developers, designers, and operators of senior housing are ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

We may look forward to going there, but as a state of mind and place, home isn’t always progressive—most homes are constitutionally driven by continuity and comfort. For many of us, home is memory. As ...

Justin Mueller is just 30, but has lived in six rental properties since moving out on his own almost a decade ago. He grew up in Macomb County, and studied at Grand Valley State, where he met his ...