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This is an amazing house. I can't imagine waking up and seeing this!
agbar713 03/14/2009
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The iT House brings together raw industrial aesthetics with the tactics of green design to forge a new home in the sunbaked wilds of California’s east.
— Frances AndertonPhoto by: Gregg Segal
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