A converted loft is a great way to capitalize on your home's square footage. Be it a guest bedroom, a family bathroom, or even a mezzanine floor, ridding an attic space of cobwebs to make way for an ...

Lloyd Alter is Design Editor for Treehugger and teaches Sustainable Design at Ryerson University in Toronto. Alternating tread stairs are terrific for saving space; you only put one foot on a tread at ...

This apartment in Chicago, which features wood and steel volumes slotted within an exposed concrete structure, was designed by local firm Vladimir Radutny Architects to create a spacious home for a ...

Berkeley's South Side Lofts consist of 10 condominiums above 5,700 square feet of retail space. Built on a site where Avenue Liquors and Coin-Op Laundromat burned down in 2002, the structure that rose ...

Industrial designer Damon Snider faced a steep drop in demand for his work when the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of Toronto in the spring of 2020. Mr. Snider specializes in creating unique and ...