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Before & After: Trees Grow Right Through the Roof of This Revived Farmhouse in India
Before & After: Trees Grow Right Through the Roof of This Revived Farmhouse in India
The founders of the firm D’Well turn a crumbling dwelling into a serene architecture studio where nature takes center stage.
By Melissa Dalton
The Secret Behind This Malibu Home’s Hard Concrete Shell? Air.
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Jean Nouvel’s First Home Is on the Market for $764K
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Designer Joseph Algieri’s Off-the-Wall Work Starts With This Cinder Block
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In Mexico, a Circular Home Surrounded by Forest Brings a Family Together
Dellekamp Arquitectos build a C-shaped weekend getaway in Valle de Bravo with a central courtyard that prioritizes play.
This $3.5M Pasadena Midcentury Is Ripe for a Revamp
Designed by Henry Eggers, the 1969 time capsule offers over 5,500 square feet of living space flush with original finishes—and a wraparound deck with epic views.
One Night in a Natural Cave Hotel in the Ancient Sassi of Matera, Italy
Once known for their squalid living conditions, the prehistoric limestone warrens have been repurposed as lodgings, bars, and artist workshops.
Construction Diary: In Los Angeles, a Couple Create a Multigenerational Haven
Working with design studio Loaf, the owners of this Silver Lake midcentury embark on a sensitive renovation that honors history.
A Playful Kitchen Reno Takes Inspiration From a Pair of Earrings
Patterned tiles by Concrete Collaborative define this bold kitchen revamp for a creative couple in Knoxville.

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