Living small has been a big trend for a few years now for a number of economic and environmental reasons. To meet the demand, many tiny house makers offer downsizing solutions that offer simplicity ...

If you’ve spent time down South, you know that the region comes with architectural and design details that are all its own. From haint blue porch ceilings to hospitality doors, there are certain ...

'Shotgun' is a long-established house style in the United States, best known for its narrow structure and linear layout. Dubbed shotgun due to its slender architecture that would theoretically allow a ...

“It’s quicker for developers to rip an old house down,” says Brett Zamore, 34, who renovated a house built in the shotgun style–first used by African-American settlers in the early 1800s–for his Rice ...

OCEAN PARK — A house isn't a home if it doesn't have an address. Officials with the Santa Monica Conservancy hope to finally have a date for when they can move the historic Shotgun House out of ...

Scott and Linda Klosterman were living on the east end when they began their search for a smaller place. It took a while to find the right home, but as soon as they walked into what is now their ...

In an abstract sense, the building mimics a shotgun house. It fits on a 30-foot-wide lot, is narrow and long and has a front porch and an outbuilding. Upstairs, the floor plan is without a hall, just ...