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A Chic Portland Hotel Offers Lodging As Affordable as $35 a Night
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The Rise and Resurgence of the Great American Row House
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A Rustic-Style Contemporary Home on 35 Acres of Meadow in Colorado Seeks $4.5M
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How Can Higher Education Build a Better Architect?
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A Cult Favorite Eyebrow Gel and 25 More Beauty Gifts Under $35
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The Only John Lautner Home in Anchorage Asks $1.2M
The Harpel Residence II is one of a select few homes the master architect designed outside of California.
Asking $220K, an Architect’s Handcrafted Earthen Home Seeks a Visionary Buyer in Vermont
Bob Chappelle used polystyrene panels, coated with mud and cement, to build the four-domed structure.
The James Cutler–Designed Home of Best-Selling Author Richard Preston Asks $3.5 Million
Built on the footprint of an old stone barn, Freestone Farm takes inspiration from Frank Lloyd Wright and ancient Greece.
This V-Shaped House’s Front Courtyard Opens Up to the Neighborhood
In West Vancouver, Architecture Building Culture creates an inviting residence that makes the most of a tricky, triangular site.
Friday Finds 4.2.2010
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Part of an Epic Expansion, London’s V&A Museum Paves its Courtyard With 11,000 Porcelain Tiles
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We Check in With Dwell’s First Editor-in-Chief About a House 20 Years in the Making
The seed of an idea planted when Karrie Jacobs helped start our publication finally comes to fruition in her own Catskills home.
These Self-Sufficient Island Cabins in Finland Have All the Comforts of Home
Designed for both work and play, this peaceful escape includes a traditional Finnish sauna and a workshop.
"Postmodernism" at the V&A Museum
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Alluring Meets Affordable With These 5 Chicago Prefabs
Despite its compact urban setting, prefab homes are becoming increasingly favored in Chicago, Illinois.
A Bright Mexican Home Brilliantly Weaves Nature Into its Design
In Mexico, a colorful home prioritizes nature by integrating four on-site trees into its layout.
Happy Birthday, HVAC
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Architecture Reads on Google Books
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This Handcrafted Home in British Columbia Has Joyful Camp Vibes
The V-shaped lakefront retreat strikes a balance between privacy and welcoming a houseful of guests.
How the Poconos Became the Birthplace of the Heart-Shaped Bathtub
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A Home Inspired by the Stars Soars Off the Ground
This new retreat cantilevers over the Canadian forest for river views.
Score Sweet Savings on These 15 Products From the Lumens Labor Day Sale
Here’s your chance to pick up on-trend lighting fixtures, furnishings, and other home accessories at up to 50% off.
Cozy Up to the Great Outdoors With These Mountain Cabin Essentials
Our picks include a handmade coffee table, a kettle collection, and a Bauhaus-style bee hive.
Stay in a Domed, Glass-Front Vacation Home in a Spanish Forest
Nestled in a Mediterranean pine forest at the confluence of two rivers in Lledó, Spain, is El Caracol, a rustic-modern domed...
Would-Be Congressman Greg Casar Is Worried About Where He’s Going to Live, Too
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End Summer on a High Note With These 20 Picks From Nordstrom’s Annual Summer Sale
Now through September 8, save up to 40% on a huge selection of bedding, home decor, clothing, and other goodies.
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Cabin Vibes Get an Industrial Edge at This Brazilian Home
At Casa Granja V, a warehouse-inspired exterior gives way to folksy living spaces anchored by a library of 5,000 books.
Nordstrom Temporarily Closes All Stores and Offers 25% Off Everything Online
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nordstrom is closing for two weeks, starting March 17.
A Palos Verdes Retreat With 180-Degree Coastal Views Lists for the First Time at $35M
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10 Midcentury Modern Headboards to Elevate Your Bedroom
Make a real statement with a midcentury modern headboard.

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