However, the downward trend didn't last long, even with the growing popularity of small-scale houses like cottages ... to their decision to go big. The average home size in the U.S. was 983 ...

American houses haven’t actually gotten much bigger over the past 25 years or so. The average new single-family home built in America ... was an attractive canvas for a big house.

In the late 1920s Dwight B. Heard and William G. Hartranft purchased 80 acres of land in Phoenix and began development on what would become the historic Encanto-Palmcroft neighborhood. Today, the ...

[Did you recently buy a home? We want to hear from you ... “After 20 years as contractors and caretakers of big houses, we could see the burnout factor people experience when they own a big ...

In Tuxedo Park, New York, this sprawling 9,000-square-foot castle-like home that’s perched on 15 ... “A lot of these big houses have room after room after room, but this one doesn’t feel ...