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Other Cities Could Learn a Thing or Two From Charleston’s Affordable Housing Plan
In an intensive week-long session, architects, contractors, and community groups convened to develop plans that will allow the city to bump up the number of living spaces while retaining its historical character.
Budget Breakdown: A Family Looks to Sea Ranch for Their $273K Sag Harbor Renovation
Shingles, vertical planks, and a generous window arrangement bring a touch of the famous Northern California community to the Long Island home.
Mexico City Landlords Are Evicting En Masse—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
Trump’s ballroom plan gets the green light, Fannie Mae launches crypto mortgages, and more.
There’s a Massive Stone Arch That Welcomes You Into This $6M San Francisco Mansion
Set in Pacific Heights, the 1902 brick residence underwent a recent renovation that preserved its historic character.
This Tiny Cabin in Spain Is Pretty Impressive for a Student Project
The 215-square-foot structure’s yakisugi cladding gives it a shaggy look, and a CLT construction system makes it relatively easy to break down and move.
Pink Slime Drips Around Windows at This Renovated Chicago Bungalow. And It Only Gets Weirder
Inspired by Chicago Imagist painters, the updated home holds surreal surprises at every turn.
In Massachusetts, a Rare Midcentury Home Just Listed for $1.9M
Architect Ira Rakatansky designed just six houses in the state, and this one comes with a butterfly roof, a bright-red front door, and a monolithic fireplace.
From the Archive: The 1960s Government Project That Helped Revive French Furniture Design
The Atelier de Recherche et de Création (ARC) fostered a virtual Who’s Who of France’s postwar style by giving designers like Pierre Paulin and Olivier Mourgue financial support...
The Clay Domes Anchoring This Japanese Home Are Basically a Life-Size Ceramics Project
The owner architects and their parents kiln-fired clay sourced on-site to form the domes, which they use as bedrooms and workspaces.
It Took a Major Tune-Up to Turn Two Garages Into a £2.3M London Home
Arya Douge overhauled the Notting Hill property with a sculptural staircase, crisp interiors, and a pair of bedroom suites.

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In Los Angeles, ADU Designers Are Doing “The Electric Slide”
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Anyone Can Now Buy an Eames House—Sort Of
A new kit of officially produced parts lets you build structures in the style of Ray and Charles Eames starting at $325 a square foot.
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