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A 200-Year-Old Cottage Gets a Black-Clad Extension That Opens to the Garden

October 21, 2026

A 200-year-old cottage in Hampshire features a modern black-clad extension with vertical siding, a flat roof, corner glazing, and an outdoor terrace overlooking the garden.

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Traditional Architecture Meets Contemporary Design In This Home

October 21, 2026

Explore a contemporary house in Houston with white painted brick, steep gabled roofs, redwood siding, dark-framed windows, and landscaped gardens inspired by traditional cottage architecture.

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This Modern Pink House Was Inspired By The Colors Of The Mexican Desert

October 21, 2026

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Floating Concrete Terraces Define This Contemporary Home

October 21, 2026

Explore a contemporary W?naka house by Condon Scott Architects, with floating concrete terraces, mountain views, dark oak interiors and a sky-lit dressing room.

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This Basement Has a Miniature House Built Just for Kids

October 20, 2026

A creative children's playhouse built inside an Ottawa basement features dark reclaimed wood, bright orange windows, plywood interiors, and built-in toy storage. Designed by 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design, the miniature house creates a fun play area beside the family living room.

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This Apartment Has A Ceiling That Looks Like It Was Drawn With Light

October 20, 2026

A unique apartment hallway in Rome features a vivid yellow ceiling with custom white LED neon lighting inspired by Lucio Fontana. Designed by Neeo Design as part of a renovation by Raffaella Falbo, the abstract light installation is reflected in a mirrored wall.

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