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A Towering Tree Grows at the Heart of This Super Skinny Hanoi Home

ODDO Architects creates a spacious and airy home that’s just under 14 feet wide.

Designers’ Tips for Creating a Productive Remote-Learning Space for Kids

For little ones attending class online, a well-designed space can make all the difference.

Check Out These 23 Tiny Houses Perfect for an Autumn Getaway

If the pandemic put your summer travel on hold, consider bunking in one of these affordable retreats for some much needed rest and relaxation.

This $1.2M California Midcentury House Looks Like It Came Straight Out of “Mad Men”

Architect Gus Stamos built the canyon home for his family in 1968—and not much has changed since.

An Imaginative Courtyard House in Singapore Makes Room for Multiple Generations

Colorful, reclaimed teak windows and doors punctuate a renovated home for a Pilates instructor and her parents.

Before & After: An Outdated Venice Beach Bungalow Becomes a Light-Filled Bachelor Pad

Nwankpa Design reimagines tired coastal home while helping their forward-thinking client plan for the future.

The “Surf Shacks” Author Lists His Venice Bungalow and Backyard Guesthouse for $1.6M

His brother, Sam, and wife, Courtney, worked together to turn a garage into a studio with a breezy, boho vibe.

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From Trash to Treasure, You Can Build a Deck That's Easy on Both the Eyes and the Environment

Composite decking has come a long way in recent decades—and one company is going further by recycling 300 million pounds of scrap and waste.

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The Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Upholstery Sale Is Here to Amp Up Comfort at Home

For a limited time, save 30% on plush, handcrafted upholstery.

“Last Man on Earth” Creator Will Forte Puts His Santa Monica Craftsman on the Market for $2.45M

Forte purchased the home before joining SNL in 2002, and later came up with the idea for his apocalyptic hit sitcom while sitting in the dining room.

These Prefab Cabins Offer the Ultimate Eco Escape in the Heart of the Swiss Alps

A new suite of prefab timber cabins welcomes guests at the Whitepod Eco-Luxury Hotel.

22 Powder Rooms That Pack Big Style Into a Small Space

Whether they’re tucked away under a stairwell or squeezed in between two rooms, these powder rooms prove you don’t need a big footprint to make a big statement.

Should We Keep Living in Disaster-Prone Areas?

After a year of ecological calamity, experts wrestle with whether or not we should rebuild in risky areas—and who will pay for it if we do.

This Charred-Cedar Waterfront Home Embraces the View From Every Angle

Step into this waterfront home in Prince Edward County, and find an instant reprieve from the city.

Roeg Sutherland’s Private Villa in the Hollywood Hills Asks $4.75M

The film exec’s collection of art and curios helped inform the design of this gallery-like home.

Asking $3.75M, This Bohemian Hillside Home in L.A. Comes Complete With a Potter’s Studio

Originally built in 1939, the main house was renovated by renowned interior designers Todd Nickey and Amy Kehoe.

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