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Native Trees Punch Through the Roof of This Concrete Home in Argentina
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See How Sliding-Glass Pavilions Transformed a Renovated Melbourne Home
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See How This Couple Built Their Mobile Tiny Home For Just $30K
At 204 square feet, this DIY tiny home on wheels is fully functional and even features a nifty gear room.
Circular Skylights Let the Landscape Grow Through This Concrete Home in India
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12 Terrifically Glamorous Camping Options
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See How This Compact Home in Vietnam Makes the Most of 194 Square Feet
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Listed for $2.7M, This Architect's Award-Winning Home in Southern California Is a Must-See
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