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The Latest Water-Saving Technology for Your Home and Garden in 2020
This year’s selections range from a voice-activated faucet to a panel that collects drinking water from sunlight and air.
6 Modern Homes on Wheels
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Garden Apartment
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A Garden Hill Reflects Light Into This Modern Tokyo Home
On a corner lot in Tokyo, a contemporary refuge takes cues from traditional Japanese arts and garden design.
6 Modern Homes on the Water
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5 Essential Garden Tools, According to a Home Gardener
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We pulled together 22 containers and tools that will transform your pantry—and give you that “ahh” feeling.
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