Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My friend Jaye and her husband raised their two children in a 560-square-foot apartment in New York City. Most of their domestic ...

Some people dream of owning large, expansive homes with plenty of room to spread out. But more recently, there’s been a push toward smaller home construction and design. During the second quarter of ...

For decades, building new meant building bigger. Down came the bungalows and ranch homes and up went the sprawling McMansions. But for the better part of the last decade or more, the median home size ...

The ability to pivot in response to what consumers want and need is a necessity for homebuilders. While designing smaller homes can sometimes be a challenge in terms of municipal zoning and density ...

New U.S. homes shrank 11.2% in size from 2014 to 2024, but the price per square foot jumped 73.6% over the same period, according to a LendingTree study. The South and West saw the biggest size ...

My friend Jaye and her husband raised their two children in a 560-square-foot apartment in New York City. Most of their domestic life unfolded in a sprawling living room framed by two minimalist ...

Movies from the early '90s would have you believe that the average American family lives in a mansion — maybe like the house from “Home Alone,” which reportedly went on the market last year for $5.25 ...

Trading a small home for a larger one won't necessarily make a family happier, experts say. (Josh Hodge/iStock) Column by Michael J. Coren My friend Jaye and her husband raised their two children in a ...