Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. Our homes use a lot of energy. The huge amounts ...

The United States is in a housing crisis. Rent prices are skyrocketing coast to coast, and minimum wage earners can no longer afford a one-bedroom apartment in any major city. But fear not, fellow ...

The completed house and deck, costing the author less than $2,500 to build. The most affordable way to build a house is to aim for a tiny home and use materials that would otherwise go to the waste ...