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fromArchDaily
8 hours ago

Overlap no Ma House / IGArchitects

The house design in Uruma focuses on responding to environmental conditions rather than merely fulfilling functional requirements.
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fromArchDaily
5 hours ago

OMA's Metropolitan Village Advances Toward Completion in Taipei's Xinyi District

Metropolitan Village is a high-rise residential tower in Taipei, designed as a 'vertical village' to blend living and working spaces.
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fromRemodelista
1 day ago

Aurignac House France: A Rural Renovation by Les Ateliers Permanents

A medieval house in Aurignac, France was transformed into a modern home through careful rehabilitation and adaptation by Les Ateliers Permanents.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
3 hours ago

How Coastal Moisture Can Shorten Chimney Life on Long Island Homes - Social Media Explorer

Coastal environments accelerate chimney deterioration due to moisture, salt, and weather changes, impacting performance and structural stability.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
7 hours ago

an arched pink bridge of happiness revives public park in shanghai

The design team combined the requirements for an accessible bridge and a small pavilion into a single structure, creating a unified architectural gesture that supports both movement and gathering.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

I moved to Dubai for a job 2 years ago. It's still where I see my future.

Growing up in a small village in Lebanon taught me resilience and adaptability. Those qualities have influenced my character and my approach to design and decision-making.
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fromArchDaily
1 day ago

La Biennale di Venezia Unveils Renovated Central Pavilion at the Giardini

The project reconsiders the building as a layered architectural structure shaped by successive transformations, reorganizing these historical strata through a spatial strategy that prioritizes clarity, continuity, and flexibility.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 day ago

This 484-Square-Foot Milan Apartment Saves Space with Custom Cabinets and Chaise Lounges

The design trio wanted to concentrate all the necessary functions of the home into a few square feet by dividing the house along a main axis-ideally, one hall would connect the living room, hallway, and bedroom.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
1 day ago

Vespa House / Habitat Studio Architects

Vespa is a striking subtropical retreat that masterfully balances privacy, openness, and connection to nature, designed as a sanctuary for a young family.
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fromNews 12 - Default
2 days ago

Petition calls for immediate inspection and improvements to East Flatbush playground

The petition states the playground has broken and deteriorating equipment with sharp edges, rusted metal, chipped and peeling paint, uneven concrete, rodent infestation and limited green space, all of which they feel creates a hazardous environment.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

De Hartenrust Residential Building / van Bergen Kolpa architects

De Hartenrust is a new social housing building in Rotterdam featuring 36 affordable units, including tower apartments and townhouses.
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fromArchitectural Digest
2 days ago

If Mick Jagger Moved to Birmingham, Alabama, He'd Live In This Boho House

Balanis transforms a traditional ranch home into a vibrant, bohemian space reflecting the homeowners' desire for color and happiness.
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fromCurbed
2 days ago

The Minimalist's Soho Loft

Jessica Morgan, director of the Dia Art Foundation, prefers minimalism in her home, reflecting her aversion to possessions shaped by her past.
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

XiaoZhuo Flagship Store / Offhand Practice

The flagship store of XiaoZhuo, located in a historic 1930s garden house, showcases a design that harmonizes with its lush surroundings and seasonal changes.
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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Amy Molloy: How a massive dream home in rural Co Meath ended up as 'a costly pile of rubble'

A planning dispute led to the demolition of a house intended for a family in Co Meath.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
3 days ago

Lake Views / JA Joubert Architecture

Albania's urban identity is evolving through contemporary architecture, exemplified by the Lake Views mixed-use development in Tirana.
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fromApartment Therapy
4 days ago

This 1900s Bathroom Ditched Beige for Deep Red Walls and Vintage Charm

A 1900s Victorian home in Boston underwent a bathroom renovation to align with its historic architecture while ensuring modern functionality and aesthetics.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

The people remodelling homes with reclaimed ruins

Reclaimed building materials are salvaged for reuse, promoting sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of the construction sector.
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fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Corner Apartment / Prokop Hartl

The project renovated a late-1930s Prague apartment for a young family, enhancing original features while adapting the layout and adding bicycle storage.
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fromFast Company
4 days ago

Frank Lloyd Wright's 'Fallingwater' is too iconic for a logo

Fallingwater's rebranding avoids a logo, emphasizing the house's iconic elements and visual identity instead.
fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter's LA Home Is What Happens When You Don't Hold Back

"The house itself has a lovely feeling, and it's so warm. But there was this cold tile on everything. It's such a happy place, and I wanted to make it as cozy as its soul is."
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fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

Endangered No More, Marcel Breuer's Own Beach Retreat Is Now Restored

The Cape Cod Modern House Trust restored Marcel Breuer's iconic Wellfleet summer house, showcasing midcentury design and its connection to the landscape.
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fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

LPC Gives Green Light to Fort Greene Church Tower

Hanson Place Methodist Church will be transformed into a base for a 285-foot residential tower following Landmarks Preservation Commission approval.
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fromStreetsblog
4 days ago

Friday Video: Guess Which Argument Can Get a NIMBY To Change Their Mind About New Housing - Streetsblog USA

Neighbors often resist changes in housing development more than financial or policy issues.
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Three Service Pavilions of Guiwan Park / hang cheng studio

The project took six years from initial strategy to completion, with the design evolving from form-first to function-driven, and finally to a moderately diversified approach.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

House in Umenoki / Hidekazu Kishi Architects

Hidekazu Kishi Architects designed a residential house for the architect's family in an established community adjacent to a long-standing community center, situated within an evolving old settlement.
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fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Renovation and Continuity in Japanese Architecture: The Work of 1110 Office for Architecture

1110 Office for Architecture addresses societal and environmental transformation through careful residential renovations and precise spatial interventions that balance change with enduring elements.
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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Path Envelope in Maebashi / HAGISO

A curved-wall residence near Maebashi Station creates a protective envelope around a central courtyard and gymnasium-like Arena space, accommodating a family of seven while adapting to seasonal changes and community needs.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

House in Umenoki / Hidekazu Kishi Architects

Hidekazu Kishi Architects designed a residential house for the architect's family in an established community adjacent to a long-standing community center, situated within an evolving old settlement.
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fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Renovation and Continuity in Japanese Architecture: The Work of 1110 Office for Architecture

1110 Office for Architecture addresses societal and environmental transformation through careful residential renovations and precise spatial interventions that balance change with enduring elements.
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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Path Envelope in Maebashi / HAGISO

A curved-wall residence near Maebashi Station creates a protective envelope around a central courtyard and gymnasium-like Arena space, accommodating a family of seven while adapting to seasonal changes and community needs.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 days ago

This Berkeley church showcases the best of brutalism. It's in need of repair.

Newman Hall, a brutalist structure, is undergoing repairs while Friar Xavier Lavagetto appreciates its unique design and preaching space.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
4 days ago

Riverhouse / WORKac

Riverhouse embodies a personal approach to contemporary domestic architecture, emphasizing ecological responsibility and a deliberate relationship with place.
fromwww.archdaily.com
4 days ago

Youth Center Mena / fijn atelier + Studio Kloek

The design for Youth Center Mena stems from an explicit ambition to create a place of encounter, focusing on the needs and wishes of its users from the outset.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
4 days ago

Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery / Studio Collective

The new flagship of Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery redefines healthcare interiors by integrating boutique hospitality design, moving away from traditional clinical aesthetics.
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fromIndependent
4 days ago

Watch: Meath home demolished in early morning operation, as owner says 'send the bill to Mickey Mouse' because her family can't pay

The owner of the house stated that Meath County Council "may as well send the bill to Mickey Mouse" because they cannot afford to pay it.
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fromIndependent
4 days ago

An Irish Goodbye... from Bologna: 'Finding somewhere to live can still be competitive but compared to Ireland, the process felt more attainable financially'

Ciara Walsh relocated from Galway to Bologna, Italy in 2019, living with her partner and son in a typical Italian apartment.
#sustainable-architecture
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fromElite Traveler
5 days ago

The Reality of Owning - and Restoring - a Chateau

Owning a historic French château requires accepting unfixable problems and undertaking extensive renovations, with roof repairs often exceeding the property's purchase price.
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fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Transforming a Concrete Shell into a Wooden Interior Shaped by the Sea

A Mediterranean harbor house renovation transforms a raw concrete shell into a material-driven interior that echoes maritime atmosphere through spatial organization, natural materials, and carefully controlled views of the surrounding landscape.
#adaptive-reuse
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fromwww.archdaily.com
6 days ago

Repeat Wellness Club / MEAN* (Middle East Architecture Network)

A former commercial space with accumulated traces of previous tenants was transformed into a continuous spatial sequence through architectural rehabilitation while preserving the historic facade.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

Apartment Conversion into a Creative Studio / alchitekt

A former apartment is transformed into a flexible creative studio for architectural practice and artistic production while respecting the building's historical character.
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fromBrownstoner
4 days ago

The Insider: Architects Rebuild a Sinking Brownstone

A century-old brownstone with severe structural damage from coal ash settlement required complete interior reconstruction, helical pile foundation stabilization, and reimagining with wood-focused design.
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Spaces That Feel Back: How Buildings Respond to Human Behavior

Decades of research in environmental psychology and building science reveal that indoor conditions can profoundly affect human health and behavior. Lighting influences circadian rhythms and sleep patterns. Air quality impacts cognitive performance and respiratory health. Temperature and acoustics shape comfort and concentration.
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fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Limbo Museum Reactivates Unfinished Spaces and Eden Project Morecambe Moves Forward: This Week's Review

As housing affordability continues to challenge cities worldwide, recent initiatives highlight the growing intersection between policy reform and architectural response. In Spain, grassroots movements in Granada and Málaga have mobilized against tourism-driven speculation, calling for rent control, the expropriation of vacant properties, and stronger tenant protections as housing prices continue to rise.
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fromReadWrite
4 days ago

From Reactive Repairs to Smarter Home Protection: How Technology Is Changing Roof Care

In the past, roof inspections mostly focused on what could be seen from the outside. Contractors looked for broken shingles, worn flashing, or areas where water might enter the roof. The problem is that roof damage does not always show clear signs right away. Water can move through roofing layers before it becomes visible inside the home.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

Monologue Cafe / SOSOKKI ANAC

Monologue A Walker in Time's Soliloquy originates from a speculative narrative imagining that the Earth has undergone a reset. The project begins with a simple question: if an ancient civilization once existed before this reset, and a monastery had been built within that forgotten world, what architectural form might it have taken?
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 days ago

kere architecture shapes clinic across hillside in burundi to expand rural healthcare access

Kéré Architecture designs the Ineza Clinic in Burundi as a decentralized healthcare campus using climate-responsive design, locally sourced materials, and a pavilion system that reduces scale and improves patient orientation.
#circular-economy
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago
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Mining the city to build homes from demolition waste

Rotor DC and similar organizations across Europe salvage and resell reclaimed building materials from demolished structures to promote urban mining and circular economy practices.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago
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Mining cities to build homes from demolition waste

Rotor DC and similar organizations across Europe salvage and resell reclaimed building materials from demolished structures to promote urban mining and circular economy practices.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Mining the city to build homes from demolition waste

Rotor DC and similar organizations across Europe salvage and resell reclaimed building materials from demolished structures to promote urban mining and circular economy practices.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Mining cities to build homes from demolition waste

Rotor DC and similar organizations across Europe salvage and resell reclaimed building materials from demolished structures to promote urban mining and circular economy practices.
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fromBrownstoner
5 days ago

Park Slope One-Bedroom With Five Closets Asks $875K

A one-bedroom Park Slope apartment features wood floors, period details, flexible layout potential for a second bedroom, and Art Deco building architecture from 1936.
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fromCurbed
5 days ago

Here's What the Tiny House in Your Backyard Can Look Like

New York City released preapproved ancillary dwelling unit designs to streamline backyard studio construction on residential properties.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago

wallmakers rethinks tropical design through reused shipping containers and poured earth

Discarded shipping containers are vertically stacked and wrapped in porous earth to create a 200-seat restaurant that uses mass and porosity for passive climate control in coastal India.
fromianVisits
6 days ago

Little Holland House: The arts and crafts home open to visitors once a month

It's not a house of outstanding art, being a self-taught carver whose skills evidently advanced over the years, as you can see the evolution from fairly rough carving on the stairs to the very skilled work in the living room. He also created the paintings on the walls - talented chap - but never finished the carving in the living room, as his time finally ran out.
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fromApartment Therapy
5 days ago

This Beige Living Room Got the Happiest Red-and-Mustard Makeover

A mother and daughter created cafe curtains using mid-weight linen with a vegetable tree pattern, coordinating the fabric with throw pillows to enhance the cottage's character.
fromwww.archdaily.com
6 days ago

Copper House / Fabrication Studio

A compact garden suite in Toronto's Sunnybrook Park area, Copper House is designed to allow an aging homeowner to remain in place while creating a second dwelling where her adult children can return independently.
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fromArchDaily
1 week ago
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Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde / TAO (Trace Architecture Office)

fromArchDaily
1 week ago
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Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde / TAO (Trace Architecture Office)

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fromwww.archdaily.com
6 days ago

Point Lonsdale House / Field Office Architecture

A four-bedroom coastal modernist home in Point Lonsdale balances long-term functionality with calm aesthetics for a semi-retired couple's permanent residence.
#interior-design
fromELLE Decor
1 week ago
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For a Brooklyn Couple, the Key to a Happy Home Is Separate Bedrooms-And a Shared Shower

Designer Young Huh created separate bedrooms with a shared shower for a busy NYC family, balancing togetherness with individual space and accommodating different schedules.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
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acte deux transforms a paris apartment into a swimming lane of color and movement

Acte Deux transforms a 73-square-meter Paris apartment into a swim-themed interior using mosaic lanes, azure cabinetry, and pool-inspired fixtures to create a playful aquatic landscape.
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fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Vanilla Swirl Creates A Depth of Flavor in Navi Mumbai

Vanilla Swirl apartment demonstrates how thoughtful design transforms a compact space through integrated storage, soft curves, and layered neutral tones that create an elegant, functional home.
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fromELLE Decor
1 week ago

For a Brooklyn Couple, the Key to a Happy Home Is Separate Bedrooms-And a Shared Shower

Designer Young Huh created separate bedrooms with a shared shower for a busy NYC family, balancing togetherness with individual space and accommodating different schedules.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

Casa Mavra / TAC Taller Alberto Calleja

Two angular black concrete volumes open toward the landscape, establishing a new spatial order through forceful earthbound positioning.
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Stefano Boeri Interiors Restores Southern Ambulatory Areas of the Colosseum in Rome

The intervention 'restored the perception of the monument's original scale and pavement level,' while enabling visitors to approach the structure more directly and understand the sequence of the ambulatory and its arches. This recalibration of levels, based on archaeological findings and geometric studies, also enabled the reorganization of the stormwater drainage system, integrating surface slopes and transitions into the paving design while maintaining coherence with the monument's historical configuration.
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fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Benoy's City Walk Masterplan in Abuja Introduces Mixed-Use District with Africa's Tallest Tower

Abuja was named the capital city of Nigeria on December 12, 1991. Located in the central Federal Capital Territory (FCT), it replaced the most populous coastal city of Lagos in a process of structural reform aimed at national integration and more balanced regional development.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
6 days ago

Villa Modda / depaolidefranceschibaldan architetti

Villa Modda, designed by depaolidefranceschibaldan architetti, integrates into the Val di Noto rural landscape through its name derived from native Mediterranean vegetation, reflecting deep environmental connection.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago

400-foot installation turns climate pledge arena into a living environmental interface

Inside Climate Pledge Arena, a large-scale media installation titled Turn the Tide transforms two interior walls into an architectural interface combining environmental imagery, and . Designed by Digital Kitchen within the arena by , the installation spans nearly 400 feet across the building's east and west walls. The intervention is integrated into the spatial environment of the arena, which is recognized as the world's first net-zero carbon certified arena.
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fromCurbed
6 days ago

The Pair of Pieds-a-Terre Shared by 12 People

A family's two connected Manhattan studio apartments serve multiple purposes: a composer's workspace, a bridal boutique, and a gathering place for extended family members who coordinate usage through a shared calendar.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago

brick and concrete sculpt elevated riverfront residence in thailand by bodinchapa architects

BodinChapa Architects reinterprets traditional Lanna vernacular architecture through a contemporary twin-house design that integrates climate responsiveness, functional separation, and water management systems.
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Carlo Ratti Associati Designs Buzzi Heritage Cultural Center in Italy With the New Digital Construction System

The project examines the integration of digital fabrication processes into reinforced concrete construction, highlighting that while materials such as steel and timber have undergone significant transformation through digital production methods, reinforced concrete has largely retained conventional casting techniques. The proposal aims to address this condition by incorporating digitally fabricated components into the construction system.
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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

The Glasshouse Theater / Snhetta

QPAC's new Glasshouse Theater features a rippling glass facade and expands the center to become Australia's largest performing arts venue under one roof, designed by Blight Rayner Architecture and Snøhetta.
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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Price of Michael Smurfit's former Kildare home is slashed by 1 million

Villa Barton, a six-bedroom luxury estate on the K Club grounds in Kildare, is priced at €3.5m after being reduced from €4.5m, featuring two professional gyms and extensive high-end amenities.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

How seniors can tap home equity for renovations and ADUs

Block Renovation provides a trusted platform for homeowners to plan and hire contractors for major renovation projects, addressing the complexity and cost uncertainty of home renovations across all 50 states.
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fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

PLG Tudor With Wood Burning Fireplace Asks $2.1 Million

A Tudor Revival home at 18 Rutland Road in Prospect Lefferts Gardens combines period architectural details with sympathetic interior updates while maintaining historic character.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

Michael Jantzen's Garden Retreat Has 30 Panels to Rearrange by Hand - Yanko Design

Michael Jantzen's Interactive Garden Pavilion features 30 independently pivoting panels that users can adjust to control light, shade, and privacy, making the structure's appearance and function variable rather than fixed.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

At $39K, This 16-Foot Tiny Home Has No Business Fitting a Full Kitchen and Loft Inside - Yanko Design

The Genesis 16′ tiny home offers a complete living package with kitchen, bathroom, and lofted bedroom in just 136 square feet, prioritizing functionality over space despite its compact towable design.
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