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This Charming San Francisco Condo Asks $1.7M
High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.
The Rise of the Kidney-Shaped Pool and Its Unexpected Impact on Skate Culture
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Glassware Traditions We Love From Around the World—and Their Modern Interpretations
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Art in Residence
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6 Striking Prefab Homes in Seattle
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Discover 6 Amazing Riverside Homes
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Designers Are Creating At-Home Pet Spas for Their Dog-Obsessed Clients
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Before & After: A Revived Midcentury in Wisconsin With Barrel-Vaulted Ceilings Asks $550K
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Grandson of Frank Lloyd Wright Constructs Peaceful Prefab Near the Legend's Famed School
A scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.
This $1.7M Sea Ranch Home Is the Holy Grail of Beach Houses
A rare listing in the legendary California community’s Condominium One promises a fully restored slice of the coastal utopia.
An Honest Guide to the Benefits and Drawbacks of Skylights
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These prefabricated homes in the Sunshine State are built to withstand harsh conditions.
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Today, hostels are more sought-after than ever before, especially among millennials that long for minimalist adventures.
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Bring the sleek, sophisticated look of marble into your kitchen with these cheaper, more durable alternatives.
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Warm, glossy, and earthy, wood countertops are decidedly beautiful, but they do require some upkeep.
Meet “Object & Thing,” New York’s Rule-Breaking New Art and Design Fair
Launched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...
Azurest South: The Virginia Home Where a Pioneering Queer Black Architect’s Legacy Lives
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6 Low-VOC Pink Paint Colors
Cover bare walls with any of these six rose-colored options from Sherwin-Williams, Devine Colors, and Glidden.
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