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Reclaimed materials and a simple plan help a carpenter build his own inviting, energy-efficient home
“We are living in the land of resourcefulness out here," says builder Dave Radatti of Northern Montana's Mindful Designs. Northern Montanans are resourceful when it comes to reclaiming,... more »
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As they say: It pays to wait. For interior stylist Angelo De Bock, his patient, yearlong search led him to an enviable penthouse in Cologne, Germany, blessed with a rooftop terrace and a... more »
Kukio is an exclusive high-end development situated on the breathtaking lava-rock-strewn Kohala coast in Hawaii. Billionaires Charles Schwab, George Roberts and Michael Dell are just a few people said to be residents of the neighborhood.... more »
Shaw Coates and her husband, John, loved living in their four-level downtown San Diego house. Shaw, in particular, loved small spaces, having lived in Paris apartments. But when the couple — she's a marketing director; he's a hardware engineer for Qualcomm... more »
Pittsburgh native Stacy Weiss, owner of furniture retailer Weisshouse, had just sold her renovated house when she came across a converted loft space in the ultrahip neighborhood of Shadyside. "I was looking for... more »
Finding an affordable apartment in San Francisco these days is stressful enough, let alone with a baby on the way. That's what San Francisco couple Matthew and Sandy Lynn Davis, who together run the eclectic arts and crafts business Treatzone,... more »
Vibrant color and playful personality shine throughout this 1800s New Orleans Victorian. Over the past five years, Kim and Ray Martin have filled their gorgeous three-story home with colorful local artwork, eclectic furniture and timeless heirlooms to... more »
Like many parents, Bela Xavier and Andres Escobar wanted to get their family out of an urban environment and into a roomier house with space where their kids could roam. After finding a house close to the water off West Island in Montreal, the couple... more »
From the front this home in Portland, Oregon, might not seem that different from its neighbors. But a quick jaunt past the neon address numbers, into the hall of mirrors, past the pig on the bathroom door and out the modern back addition might give you... more »
After living in their ranch-style home for three years, Reed and Jennifer Wilcox decided it was time to give their living room and dining area an update. Working on a tight budget, they decided to skip the remodel for now and instead incorporate smaller,... more »
Friends who build together, stay together. At least that’s what four couples, who have been best friends for decades, are hoping with their four personalized cabins on a joint piece of property in Llano, Texas, about an hour from Austin. The group of... more »
It may look like a simple cottage from the front, but the rear of this Australian home opens up to a surprisingly modern outdoor living space. Like the other houses on small lots in this eclectic neighborhood, in a suburb of Sydney, the house is... more »
New windows and lively colors combine with updated accents to wake up a 3-bedroom home in Pittsburgh
Lu-in Wang and her husband, Dave Herring, needed some drastic changes to perk up their dark and neglected Pittsburgh home. They replaced old windows, then tackled the dim and dated kitchen, working with architect Mary... more »













































