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The Yucca Valley retreat includes an outdoor shower with byCocoon showerheads and faucets.

Whenever you can, choose environmentally friendly, VOC-free products to outfit your home, whether it be furniture or fit-outs. Look for companies committed to sustainably sourced materials and ethical production practices.

Questions from your contractor mean that they have taken the time to review the construction documents or drawings and scope of work.

People frequently talk about "good bones" when it comes to purchasing a home, but it's not crystal clear what that actually means. Here, we walk you through the process of spotting a diamond in the rough.

Extension & Courtyard Facing Study

Known for furniture and interior design, Ezequiel Farca transformed a 1970s-style concrete home in Mexico City into a tranquil sanctuary. The temple-like retreat blends into the hilly Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood with its pale gray-green hue and strategic plantings, which soften the boundaries between house, garden, and street. The Recinto lava stone patio accessed through the living room holds teak outdoor furniture designed by Farca himself.

An outdoor shower built into the stone is located at the rear of the tiny house.

The Patton New-Century house is designed for indoor-outdoor living, with the great room and bedrooms looking out onto a pool and outdoor courtyard.

Looking toward the entrance from the residential wing of the house, which is built "like a bridge

The atrium is a lovely place to sit outside while still being somewhat protected.