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A 1960s English Deckhouse Returns to Its Original Glory

A design-minded pair ensures that their tiny seaside getaway on stilts in Hampshire, England, is shipshape.

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Dominic Bradbury

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This story was originally published in Dwell’s November 2013 issue.

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Published

October 28, 2013

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April 25, 2025

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