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A San Francisco Oasis Designed by William Wurster Asks $6.9 Million
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This Coastal New Zealand Retreat Mixes Business and Pleasure
Nestled in Christchurch, an architect's home and office pays tribute to New Zealand's awe-inspiring surroundings.
This Octagonal Prefab in Italy Rotates a Full 360 Degrees to Follow the Sun
Like a sunflower, this experimental net-zero house follows the sun to generate all the energy it needs.
New York City Might… Pay You to Build an ADU?
The Plus One ADU pilot program launched this week and will fund up to 15 projects throughout the city.
A Matte Black Home in Mexico City Opens Up to 360-Degree Forest Views
Nestled in a forest in southern Mexico City, this home has an intimate relationship with nature and the outlying landscape.
The World’s First 360-Degree Infinity Pool Is Proposed to Tower Above London
Adrenaline junkies enter the pool through an underground spiral staircase that’s worthy of James Bond.
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A Photographer Couple's Airstream Renovation Lets Them Take Their Business on the Road
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A William Wurster–Designed Gem in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights Asks $6.9 Million
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The Best Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas, From a Canvas Toiletry Kit to a Vintage Boxing Kit
Your father has enough grill tools and novelty aprons. Get him something unexpected, instead!
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Abigail Marcelo Horace was just getting her new firm, Casa Marcelo, off the ground when COVID-19 hit home.
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A Wacky Rock 'n' Roll Wonderland in the South Korean Countryside
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The Art of the Family Business
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Art of the Business Card
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Finnish Embassy in Washington Receives Platinum LEED Certification
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Salt 'N' Peppa
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This Neutra-Inspired Tiny Home Is a Miniature Homage to Modernism
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