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This Australian Abode Is a Glass Pavilion Wrapped in Sliding Hardwood Screens

Despite obstacles with steep terrain, Australian architects design a unique facade that maximizes ocean views, cross ventilation, and natural light.

By Jennifer Baum Lagdameo - 13 hours ago

The Glowing Converted Warehouse of Painter Fred Cress Is Open For Bids

The converted warehouse home and studio of award-winning painter Fred Cress in Annandale, Australia, is up for auction with a guide price of $4,500,000.

An Extraordinary Resort on the Baja Peninsula

Between the majestic cascade of the Sierra de la Laguna mountain range and the gilded sands of the East Cape of the Baja Peninsula, an oasis is burgeoning.

Top 5 Homes of the Week With Cozy Bedrooms

The modern bedroom is a personal place that reflects your style and offers respite at the end of the day.

See How This Couple Built Their Mobile Tiny Home For Just $30K

At 204 square feet, this DIY tiny home on wheels is fully functional and even features a nifty gear room.

5 Houseplants You Can’t Kill

Bring the outdoors indoors to reduce stress, boost your mood, and improve productivity.

This Swedish Retreat Fuses Scandinavian Vibes With Traditional Barn-Like Style

A local architect intertwines an unexpected twist to the design of this summer home in Sweden.

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Bend Residence

Located on the edge of Shevlin Park in Central Oregon, this 2,700 square foot residence was built as a weekend home from the urban bustle of Seattle and an eventual forever home for the owners.

Union Bay Residence

This waterfront home is both a practical family home and an elegant oasis of space and light. It is also a return to roots, as the new house rests on the site of the owner’s...

The Black House

Enjoy a memorable and relaxing stay at a beautiful Icelandic timber house, decorated in a mixture of modern chic and old world style.

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This Brisbane Home For Sale Is a Lush Sanctuary

An extensive trellis runs the length of this adaptable home on a river gully, helping it feel like a tropical oasis despite being just three kilometers from the city center.

By Michele Koh Morollo - a day ago

10 Best Places For Design Nerds to Dine in Mexico City

Mexico City is the creative haven du jour teeming with epicurean delights, stunning architecture, and a bustling arts scene.

Color Unites With Texture to Make This Brazilian Abode Appear Much Larger and Brighter

When constricted by a lack of square footage, a team of São Paulo–based architects cleverly use light, color, and texture to create a bigger home.

6 Marble Alternatives For Your Kitchen Worktops

Bring the sleek, sophisticated look of marble into your kitchen with these cheaper, more durable alternatives.

10 Adorable Tiny Homes You Can Rent Right Now

Discover what the tiny house lifestyle is all about by staying in one of these micro-sized vacation rentals.

A Famed Japanese Composer's Effortless Honolulu Hideout Asks $2.95M

Designed by award-winning architect Sid Snyder and owned by legendary Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, this modern refuge combines organic finishes with stellar views of the...

This Chic Camper Will Make You Want to Be an Airstream Dweller

Craving more adventure, a couple decide to make a radical life change by becoming full-time Airstream residents and renovators.

Top 10 Cities to Witness Stunning Architecture Across America

With 3.8 million square miles, America is packed to the brim with architectural gems. Here are our top 10 spots to take in all the astonishing beauty.