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It’s Always Summer in This Tropical Apartment With a Pool Tile Bedroom
It’s Always Summer in This Tropical Apartment With a Pool Tile Bedroom
A European fashion designer outfits his apartment in Brazil for relaxation and downtime with wood-clad walls and brilliant blue tile.
By Melissa Dalton
A Black Timber Tiny Home Brings Attitude to Amsterdam
Clad in wax-covered pine, this 645-square-foot dwelling is striking on the outside and endlessly charming on the inside.
Urban Planner and MacArthur “Genius” Emmanuel Pratt’s Vision for Chicago Is Radically Simple
Ideas like urban acupuncture and biofeedback belie the simplicity behind Sweet Water Foundation’s mission—to help folks in blighted neighborhoods reclaim their humanity.
This 3D-Printed Prefab Home Lets You Live Off-Grid Almost Anywhere
Tapping into the power of prefabrication, the haus.me smart home can be delivered with everything you need—from built-in furniture to Internet connectivity and complimentary wine...
Your Walls Need to Be Introduced to Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year
Say goodbye to greige and hello to First Light, Benjamin Moore's soft, airy pink that's the new go-to neutral for any room in your home.
Bette Midler’s NYC Triplex Penthouse Hits the Market at $50M
Just wait until you see the postcard-worthy views of the Central Park Reservoir.

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