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Casa Nido in Queretaro, Mexico, Is a Celebration of Natural Materials
Casa Nido in Queretaro, Mexico, Is a Celebration of Natural Materials
This luxe condo—on the market for $2.5M—is immersed in fruit trees and foliage with a central garden and outdoor kitchen.
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Dogtrot Homes Are Commonplace in North Carolina. This One Is Anything But
The family home has the style’s characteristic central breezeway, but supercharges it with a soaring 20-foot ceiling.
This Monumental Brick Home Just Hit the Market in Dublin for €2M
The 1963 residence was once home to the renowned sculptor Gerda Frömel, and it’s been carefully restored by its current owners.
The ADU Boom Has Begun. Is It Adding the Housing We Need?
Experts say affordable housing must come in many forms. But early signs show backyard homes—a win for landowners and renters alike—could be a crucial one.
The Stained-Glass Windows of a Dated Brooklyn Brownstone Inspire Its Colorful Renovation
Many of the home’s neglected features like parquet floors and Victorian molding were salvaged, but its original layout was cleverly tweaked to better fit the needs of its...
Sliders, Skylights, and a Clerestory: This Family’s New Addition Is Suffused With Light
Walls of glass peel back from one corner of the Melbourne expansion to further connect the living space to the outdoors.
This $5M Calabasas Midcentury Comes With an Airstream and a Backyard Cantina
Set on a four-acre oak grove, the 1956 residence is an entertainer’s dream with lush patios, a container pool, and a quirky ADU.
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Learn how a new home in Sea Ranch expands on the town’s spirit of experimentation.
How They Pulled It Off: A Glowing Orange Door Delineates a Cozy Bedroom for a New York Studio
Prioritizing storage and privacy, a first time homeowner puts her stamp on a historic Chelsea loft with her own personal sunset.
Before & After: In Spain, a Compact 1960s Apartment Gets a Quirky, Experimental Retrofit
Designer Ismael Medina Manzano stretches the limits of an 861-square-foot flat in San Sebastián with mirrors, curves, and a kitchen island on wheels.

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