Architecture

With the news of legendary architect Frank Gehry’s passing, House & Garden reflects on his life and the visionary projects that shaped his legacy

The new RH gallery in the French capital draws inspiration from and pays tribute to Paris' architectural heritage and urban landscape

Charming quirk or structural disaster waiting to happen? We spoke to experts about how to approach sloping floors from engineering consultations to interior design choices

Architectural evolution over centuries has brought us alternative ways of living, but we still cleave to the traditional townhouse? Why is this?

Orangeries, as distinct from conservatories, are a very smart style of garden room, and one with a long and fascinating history in European architecture

Windows are more than a source of light. By connecting indoors and out, they shape how we use a room throughout the day and its atmosphere. Whether restoring originals or considering new ones, it’s worth taking the time to look a little closer.

These fascinating time capsules are a mere car or train journey away

There are few architectural styles as lauded and charming as the Georgian house

Our agony aunt Fiona McKenzie Johnston considers how to get neighbours back on-side in a building project

A practical guide to restoring Victorian houses for modern life and living with history in a way that makes sense now

When conceived, the style was meant to be heavenly and transcendent—so how did it become the vision of a haunted house?

"It should never be an afterthought": Lottie Jackson calls for the consideration of disabled people in the aesthetic design process

As the housing market goes from crisis to crisis, perhaps building our own homes is more appealing than ever?

As our sustainability issue hits newsstands, we take a look back at King Charles III's 2008 essay on green architecture to see how relevant it remains now

Built between 1945 and 1966, these glassy mid-century houses are an iconic part of America's architectural history and have left an indelible mark on house design all over the world

Ben Cowell, Director General of the organisation Historic Houses, explains how the British country house began to thrive again after the dire predictions of the post-war period. His book, The British Country House Revival, was published in May

To mark International Women’s Day, this extract from Hidden Patrons by Amy Boyington explores the pivotal role of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough in the building of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire

Red roses are all very well, but have you ever built a palace for your beloved? Rebecca Cope explores some of the world's most beautiful and unusual buildings with their foundations in a love story