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The New American Home

Good Design Makes Good Neighbors

October 2007, Vol. 07 Issue 10,

My House »

Pittsburgh Steeler

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With a nod to the Burgh’s industrial heritage, and an eye toward the new, Jeff Walz replaced an aging farmhouse with a chic steel cube.

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Minneapolis, MN

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Linden Hills, a leafy neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis abutting recreational Lake Calhoun, is a spot where few fences divide the ranch houses from the Cape Cods and the bungalows, most of them…

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San Juan, PR

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After three rainless weeks a welcome tropical shower blew into San Juan, Puerto Rico, one afternoon last May, awakening Casa Delpin with the sound of trickling water.

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Houston, TX

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In Houston, where bigger means better and suburbanites in SUVs dominate the highways, architects Dawn Finley and Mark Wamble are anomalies: Their domestic lives fit into 1,200 square feet, and their…

Detour »

Boston Pops

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The heart of the American Revolution, Boston became home to midnight rides and at least one wild tea party. Yet this spirit of rebellion is tempered by a deep conservatism that has shaped the urban…

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Tisch for Taschen

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Whether it’s a place to rest your saucers or your sneakers, the coffee table is the workhorse of the most leisurely room in the house, so you might as well make it work with your décor.

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Et tu, Bertus?

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People often introduce Bertus Mulder by talking about his extraordinary pedigree.

Off the Grid »

Long Division

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The dark, primeval mountains and jagged ravines of New Zealand are free of rampaging Orcs, but Middle-earth, 2007, has another nuisance on the loose. It is the load-bearing truck, carrying a quaint…

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Eco-Friendly Carpeting

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Dear Dwell:I'm not into the hard modernism of concrete floors: I miss the cushy carpet of my youth. Are there eco-friendly options for wall-to-wall?—Craig Dewey, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Outside »

Fawning Over Flora

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Flora Grubb Gardens, the hippest plant merchant in the Bay Area, takes up residence in a new building as green as it is frondescent.

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101 Home Buying / Selling

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You—yes, YOU—can buy (or sell) your own home. Here's how.

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Rebuilt This CIty!

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The tiny staff at the San Francisco affiliate of Rebuilding Together coordinates and works on the rehabilitation of more than 20 homes and roughly the same number of nonprofit facilities on one…

Perspective »

True Hollywood Story

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For over seventy years, through 7,000 photography sessions, and with 70,000 negatives, Julius Shulman captured the elusive spirit of architecture with an unerring eye and indefatigable character. …

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