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A hillside Virginia home located on a notch between two ridges is fun for the whole family.

Gestalten takes readers on board an array of floating dwellings across the globe that embrace beautiful and functional design.

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Bob Butler drew lessons from the legendary Case Study House program to design his cost-effective residence in Nashville.