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A Disused Historic Home in Argentina’s Cowboy Country Becomes a Young Family’s Rural Refuge

A Disused Historic Home in Argentina’s Cowboy Country Becomes a Young Family’s Rural Refuge

Looking for a New Direction, a Couple Build an Arrow-Shaped Off-Grid Home in Patagonia

Looking for a New Direction, a Couple Build an Arrow-Shaped Off-Grid Home in Patagonia

Thanks to a Massive, Jewel-Like Skylight, This Chilean Cabin Glows From Top to Bottom

Thanks to a Massive, Jewel-Like Skylight, This Chilean Cabin Glows From Top to Bottom

They Designed This Tiny Chilean Cabin From 7,000 Miles Away

They Designed This Tiny Chilean Cabin From 7,000 Miles Away

This Forest Home in Chile Is Elevated to Float Among the Trees

This Forest Home in Chile Is Elevated to Float Among the Trees

Budget Breakdown: They Built Their $60K Home to Preserve the Surrounding Forest

Budget Breakdown: They Built Their $60K Home to Preserve the Surrounding Forest

Hobby Rooms, Light-Filled Hallways, and Courtyards Set Up a Couple for Retirement in Mexico

Hobby Rooms, Light-Filled Hallways, and Courtyards Set Up a Couple for Retirement in Mexico

In Baja Sur, a Chef Turns a Historic Property Into a Compound for His Creative Community

In Baja Sur, a Chef Turns a Historic Property Into a Compound for His Creative Community

Nature Takes Center Stage at This Mountaintop Home in Mexico

Nature Takes Center Stage at This Mountaintop Home in Mexico

The Brise Soleils Wrapping Brazil’s Copan Building Are On Full Display in This Refreshed Apartment

The Brise Soleils Wrapping Brazil’s Copan Building Are On Full Display in This Refreshed Apartment

Before & After: In Mérida, a Blocky ’80s Home Turns Over a New Leaf

Before & After: In Mérida, a Blocky ’80s Home Turns Over a New Leaf

This Lush Courtyard Home in Mexico City Was Once a Mezcaleria

This Lush Courtyard Home in Mexico City Was Once a Mezcaleria

In the Foothills of the Andes, a Ceramicist Fires Up a Creative Retreat

In the Foothills of the Andes, a Ceramicist Fires Up a Creative Retreat

Three Circular Terraces Lift This Brazilian Home Up Amidst the Treetops

Three Circular Terraces Lift This Brazilian Home Up Amidst the Treetops

For Her First Renovation, a Mérida Designer Went “Mistake By Mistake”

For Her First Renovation, a Mérida Designer Went “Mistake By Mistake”

Budget Breakdown: In a Pandemic Pivot, a Couple Take Up Carpentry and Build Their Own Home for $35K

Budget Breakdown: In a Pandemic Pivot, a Couple Take Up Carpentry and Build Their Own Home for $35K

In Mexico, Monolithic Stone Walls Make for a Home as Epic as the Desert Around It

In Mexico, Monolithic Stone Walls Make for a Home as Epic as the Desert Around It

Outside, It’s a Foreboding Fortress. But Inside Hides Luminous Living Spaces

Outside, It’s a Foreboding Fortress. But Inside Hides Luminous Living Spaces

This Refined Getaway Started as a Rustic A-Frame With No Running Water

This Refined Getaway Started as a Rustic A-Frame With No Running Water

A Steel Skeleton Makes This Concrete Brick Home in Argentina Feel Like It’s Hovering

A Steel Skeleton Makes This Concrete Brick Home in Argentina Feel Like It’s Hovering

An Architect Punches Through the Wall of Two ’50s Properties to Create His Family Home

An Architect Punches Through the Wall of Two ’50s Properties to Create His Family Home

This Airy Home on Stilts Is One South American Family’s Beach Retreat for All Seasons

This Airy Home on Stilts Is One South American Family’s Beach Retreat for All Seasons

This Board-Formed Concrete “Cabin” Has the Longest Stovepipe We’ve Ever Seen

This Board-Formed Concrete “Cabin” Has the Longest Stovepipe We’ve Ever Seen

Lots of Windows and a Sunroom Suffuse This Black Chilean Cabin With Light

Lots of Windows and a Sunroom Suffuse This Black Chilean Cabin With Light

Rhythmic Ceiling Arches Provide Support—and Eye Candy—at This Renovated Apartment in Brazil

Rhythmic Ceiling Arches Provide Support—and Eye Candy—at This Renovated Apartment in Brazil

This Cliffside Home in Chile Captures Ocean Views While Fending Off Stiff Winds

This Cliffside Home in Chile Captures Ocean Views While Fending Off Stiff Winds

There’s a View From Every Room of This Perched Chilean Cabin

There’s a View From Every Room of This Perched Chilean Cabin

This Pink-Hued Concrete Home in Mexico Exudes a Strong, Quiet Energy

This Pink-Hued Concrete Home in Mexico Exudes a Strong, Quiet Energy

This Wood, Glass, and Metal Cabin Hovers Above the Forest Floor in Chile

This Wood, Glass, and Metal Cabin Hovers Above the Forest Floor in Chile

In Chile, an Architect Couple Build an A-Frame Cabin in Just Six Months

In Chile, an Architect Couple Build an A-Frame Cabin in Just Six Months

One of Argentina’s First Passive Houses Stands Tall Above Rising Tides

One of Argentina’s First Passive Houses Stands Tall Above Rising Tides

This Apartment Renovation Was Meant as a Rental. The Owner Liked It So Much, He Kept It for Himself

This Apartment Renovation Was Meant as a Rental. The Owner Liked It So Much, He Kept It for Himself

A Prefab Cabin Camouflaged in a South American Forest Glows From Within

A Prefab Cabin Camouflaged in a South American Forest Glows From Within

A Home in Brazil Is Partially Climate Controlled by Its Lush Plants

A Home in Brazil Is Partially Climate Controlled by Its Lush Plants

A Concrete Home on the Coast of Argentina Uses Stone to Connect Land and Sea

A Concrete Home on the Coast of Argentina Uses Stone to Connect Land and Sea

Secret Gardens Grow at the Heart of This Monumental Mexico City Home

Secret Gardens Grow at the Heart of This Monumental Mexico City Home

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