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My House: Designer Jessica Pell’s Desert Retreat Came With Her New Hotel Project
My House: Designer Jessica Pell’s Desert Retreat Came With Her New Hotel Project
In the process of transforming a run-down motor lodge into Hotel Wren, the LA-based founder of Manola Studio revived the Joshua Tree property’s midcentury back house for herself.
By Grace Bernard
This Sculptural ADU Steals the Show—and the Front Yard
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Designer Adrian Chan took a once chaotic Hong Kong home and added storage everywhere, including a hydraulic platform that lifts the bed.
AIA Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour Will Unveil the City’s Best Residential Architecture
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No Small Plans: 10 A-Frame Floor Plans That Deserve an A Plus
"All roof, no wall” homes are not easy to augment, but these designs show it's possible to add extensions, sleep nooks, and storage without sacrificing simplicity.
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A Scottsdale Townhouse Nestled in the Cactus-Strewn Landscape Hits the Market for $2.1M
Vaulted ceilings, two outdoor spaces, and luxe finishes make this home a Southwestern gem.

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