Portland-based Shelter Wise, a design-build company, specializes in tiny houses and other sustainable dwellings like this Salsa Box. (Shelter Wise) You notice them right away: Grass or something else ...

Landscape architect Emily Archer fulfilled one of her inner “geek” dreams by installing a green roof on a new shed in her Virginia Beach backyard this summer. As an urban planner with the city of ...

The first time I saw a living roof, I wanted one. A meadow on the top of your house? Who wouldn’t want that? I discussed with friends how I’d grow fruit up there, and imagined myself laying in the ...

The standard shed takes a modern twist by creating a structure that adds square footage to a homeowner's property for a guest bedroom, artist studio, workout space, home office or man cave. More than ...

Owning a home means accumulating tools, but unless you have somewhere to keep them, they can get damaged or destroyed. If you don’t have a garage or basement—or maybe you do but they’re not set up for ...

Protect your investments from the elements with one of these traditional wood sheds.