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The popular direct-to-consumer brand just launched a dreamy new suite of easy-to-assemble furnishings.

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Two families share a triangular retreat on Lake Avándaro.

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Materials and furniture transformed the layout of this San Francisco house, without the need for dramatic structural intervention.

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In order to comply with local preservation efforts, a beach cottage on Long Island is elevated—with a twist.

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A retired couple looking to downsize find the solution right in their backyard.

An art-filled retreat fits right into the landscape.

Balancing global styles with Moroccan standards, a geometric concrete home catches the eye without sticking out.

On an undesirable lot in Mexico City, architect Yuri Zagorin Alazraki created a stacked home and lush garden.

As metropolitan areas swell in size, smaller towns face diminishing populations and a shortage of talented workers.

An inviting house in the Mexican capital draws the outside in.

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