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An unusual house constructed of upcycled shipping containers cuts a striking figure in Brooklyn.

Forgotten 19th-century hues inspired the palette of this former office turned residence in Stockholm.

A vacation house in the Turks and Caicos Islands takes cues from its waterfront site and the tropical climate.

A California firm works with an industrial designer client to create a contemporary home in the Santa Barbara hills.

When selecting each year's group of Record Houses, we value the experimental, the imaginative, and the unexpected, along with a strong sense of craft, exploration of materials, and skillful manipulation of spaces.

A pair of architects and a dedicated client bring an unconventional 1960s-era dwelling into the 21st century.

A New York firm revisits the site of its first residence to create a relaxing backyard retreat in the Hudson Valley for a longtime client and friend. 

A family complex in Vancouver shields itself from a busy street while opening up to interior courtyards.

A vibrantly colored house in suburban Milwaukee projects shades of summer all year long.

An eye-catching addition to a historic block in Toronto’s Parkdale neighborhood combines craft and an industrial aesthetic.