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An I.M. Pei House in Texas Lists for $22M—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
An I.M. Pei House in Texas Lists for $22M—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
Obama’s Oval Office is recreated down to a fruit bowl, Ikea debuts a meatball-flavored lollipop, and more.
By Ela Zawadzki
Before & After: Just Wait for the “Juicy” Pool Tile Covering a Bathroom in This Brooklyn Brownstone
Add it to the list of playful moves by O-N Architects in the renovated family home, which includes a mural by a tattoo artist and an aluminum bar with a party trick.
Two Boxes—One Emerald Green, One Wood—Transform an 861-Square-Foot Bucharest Apartment
The entry is a jewel-toned portal with a curtain that can reshape the living area; the wood box creates a hall to the bedroom.
For $4M, You Can Buy a Three-Building Hilltop Compound in L.A.
Designer Kathryn McCullough and musician Andrew Bulbrook revamped the Mount Washington property, which includes a 1940s farmhouse, a midcentury home, and a two-level ADU.
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Two-years after it opened, I went to Campfield Long Beach to test the limits of the Japanese outdoor gear brand’s cult following.
From the Archive: For $145K, Architect William Massie Built a Curvy Concrete Home From the Ground Up
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This San Francisco Architect Has Some Thoughts On the City’s Many Vacant Spaces
Anand Sheth’s presentation at the San Francisco Art Fair shows how designers are thinking about adaptability and reuse.
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The 1975 Overlander camper has been revitalized with a snow-white interior, custom cabinetry, and zellige tile.
Budget Breakdown: If You Love Plywood, Peek Inside This $209K Tiny Cabin in Ontario
To help a family with their lakeside compound, Chris Van Lierop and Tim Wisener designed a 260-square-foot house that’s wrapped in timber from top to bottom and packed with nooks...
The Mountain Home of a Ceramicist Seeks $629K in Southern California
Brent Bennett crafted custom tile, planters, and vessels for the 2011 residence, which just hit the market for the first time.

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