Marissa Hermanson Moomaw

Perkins & Will designs a mountaintop Passive House that takes energy efficiency to the next level.

In mid-March, as the pandemic was taking hold, my husband, daughter and I were in the process of buying a new house, selling our old house and moving across town. When we made it safely into our new abode, we felt relieved and eager to start the process of making our house a home.

But as we started to settle in, I realized that furnishing our house was not going to be simple. With bricks-and-mortar stores closed, we couldn’t shop in person for the pieces we needed, so we had to buy online.

So many of us are struggling with everything that has happened in 2020, and we want — perhaps even need — our dwellings to feel like secure refuges. Six months into the self-isolation brought on by the novel coronavirus, our psyches could definitely use a boost. One way to get that is with the strategic use of color in your everyday spaces.

Revived and retrofitted as delightful tiny homes, these skoolies receive top marks.

From launching an apparel line as a teenager to taking on the beauty industry with her eponymous line, Kylie Jenner might just be the most entrepreneurial of the whole Jenner-Kardashian gang (apart from Kris, of course). It’s no surprise then that the 22-year-old has made a name for herself in the real-estate industry as well, investing in six residences and several parcels of land over the course of the past five years.

These lofty structures take cabin design to a whole new level.

From treetop dwellings to glass retreats, these cabins make it easy to wish upon a star.

The Skyward Cabin in Prince Edward County, Ontario, offers up a remote locale for adventure-seekers.

After a sudden split from her husband of 10 years, Stevie McFadden discovered firsthand that our surroundings play an influential role during times of crisis. The residential and commercial designer found herself in need of a home where she could overcome her heartache and create a new life for herself.

The clever layout of this 234-square-foot skoolie balances bright, open spaces with private nooks.

The appropriately named company, Den, gives you everything you need—from detailed drawings to code guidelines—to get started on your new hideaway.

This adventure-ready tiny home blends trailer functionality with A-frame cabin aesthetics.

Launched in partnership with Walmart.com today, the Queer Eye Collection offers stylish and contemporary furnishings at an affordable price point.

The pet-friendly space includes a cook’s kitchen, a spa-like bath, and even an outdoor deck.

From funky desert outposts to road-ready rentals, these camper vans and trailers are geared for adventure.