Choosing the new-construction route comes with challenges like cost overruns, permitting delays and supply-chain issues, but also the promise of getting a fully customized home. Credit...Kate Warren ...

Building a house has an undeniable allure. A new house can be designed exactly how you picture it, allowing you to take control of the building process. You can even save money by avoiding any ...

The architect Dimitri Brand and his wife, Nelly Mecklenburg, built a custom home in New York and tacked on an addition. But they’re only using 200 square feet of it, for now. Dimitri Brand and Nelly ...