For 11 years, Mike Bowes has been working as a 911...  ...ing to him: it was someone reporting that his own house was on fire! My neighbor's house just blew up, the caller said."What's the ad...  ...shot. I mean, what's the chances it will be your house ?"Link (Photo...

It's a house carved out of a solid tree trunk! This astonishin...  ...a solid tree trunk! This astonishing mobile tree house started off life as a mobile information centre f...

(L) Fire Tower home in western Montana, photo: Hei...  ...stern Poland. Image: Mohylek [Wikipedia]Imagine a house in the forest - you're surrounded by trees and wi...  ...g flights of stairs!Well, this may be the perfect house for some (very fit) people: old fire lookout towe...  ...ation are what drive your vis...

A well-insulated 20,000 square foot home complete with an airstrip and a Jacuzzi sounds really nice. This one is underground in an abandoned missile silo! It was once the home of an Atlas-F missile built for the Cold War...

Discarded frame samples become ceilings, license plates become roofs, wine bottle bottoms become stained glass windows... Dan Phillips is a self-taught carpenter, electrician and plumber who has created an unusual connec...

These V- Houses were designed by Heinz Legler for use as eco-frie...  ...proved so popular that more have been ordered to house resort guests. They feature solar panels, compost...

It seems like all the new houses in my area are covered in stucco. I got to wonder...  ...ered in stucco. I got to wondering, what else are houses made of, besides wood and brick? Well, now that's...  ...ttle town in Arizona, where everyone builds these houses out of tires, and...

Buildings are creatively converted or utterly...  ...p and build around them, creating so-called 'nail houses ' that stand apart from their surroundings. In...  ...y-dog.com/2009/06/6-extraordinarily-stubborn-nail- houses .html

Well, the market has fallen out from under everyon...  ...to afford one of these awesomely luxurious modern house designs. Part of what makes them so great is the...  ...se ten architects have brought to life incredible houses that most of us could not even dream of - let alo...

Jack Hough of Smart Money weighs the pros and cons...  ...ighs the pros and cons of renting versus buying a house , and concludes that renting is better. He gives 5...  ...that renting is better. He gives 5 reasons: 1. Houses produce lousy returns, while stocks produce good...  ...ousy returns, while stocks p...