A formerly empty courtyard in Hi Chi Minh City, Vietnam is now filled with five oversized rectangular pots planted with trees that stretch up high above the rooftops of the surrounding buildings.

The dingbat, those rectangular houses built on stilts, are hideous to some but beautiful to others who want to preserve that post-war slice of L.A. life and architecture Some architecture creates ...

Q:With all the severe weather and natural disasters recently, I want to build a superstrong house that is energy efficient. What is the most efficient, strongest house construction method available? - ...