Two Sonoma County homes are featured in a new book about the prefab movement. Author Sheri Koones believes that prefab houses are the homes of the future, or “prefabulous,” as she calls them. She’s ...

We have all heard about how expensive some houses can get. Even more, if we think of the ones in large cities. If you want a house made from scratch, then that might be even more expensive, and let’s ...

Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab ...

Building your dream home from scratch can be a daunting process. From choosing the tiniest details, like your outlet covers, to deciding on which siding looks best with your aesthetic, there are so ...

Meet BLOXS founder Thomas, who brings premium German auto industry standards to tiny houses. This video features a tour of the prototype 260 sqft tiny house. BLOXS specializes in high-quality modular ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...

Admiring the sleek, contemporary home down the block, complete with quartz countertops, glass-front fireplace and fiber-cement exterior? It might surprise you to learn that it’s a modular home.

A used mobile home can cost less than a new SUV, making them a perfect first step for many homebuyers. Now called manufactured houses, they've become a best-bet for a growing number of prospective ...

A crane is used to piece together a modular home on a plot in the Capital Region by Farrell Homes, a modular home builder based in Grafton. Janine Smith had a plot of land and big plans to build a new ...

If you are in the market for a new home but aren’t loving the latest housing prices, a modular home may be a good alternative. Modular homes, or prefab homes, have become more popular in recent years, ...

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