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fromArchDaily
7 hours ago

Space4Youth / 23o5Studio

Vietnamese social policy changes mandate the transformation or dismantling of warehouses and factories in residential neighborhoods.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 hour ago

Retrofit Rainwater Harvesting System Lets Homeowners Save Water: No Renovation Required - Yanko Design

Mains to Rains system retrofits existing drainpipes to capture rainwater, conserving it for gardening and reducing pressure on drainage systems.
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fromSFGATE
2 hours ago

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts an Unusual Fall for Most U.S. Homeowners

Much of the U.S. will experience a warm, dry autumn, providing opportunities for outdoor home improvement projects.
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fromUntapped New York
8 hours ago

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House: Preservation Tour

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House is a unique architectural treasure recently restored from near-ruin, now offering guided tours.
#kitchen-design
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fromArchDaily
16 hours ago

The Chapel Jewel-Box Intervention / Vinklu

Text description provided by the architects.In the dense tapestry of European cities, where space is a premium and forgotten corners abound, The Chapel emerges as an act of architectural alchemy.
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fromIndependent
21 hours ago

This Working Life: 'People see a mock-up of their house before they build and they leave reassured'

Lifesize Plans Ireland offers a unique mock-up service for house builds and renovations.
fromwww.archdaily.com
23 hours ago

Mozaic of Tirana Cultural Intervention / SONarchitects

The Mosaic of Tirana is vital to Albania's cultural heritage and faces urban development challenges.
#homeownership
fromApartment Therapy
8 hours ago

The 3 Bathroom Finishes Designers Are Begging You Not to Use

Timeless bathroom design can be achieved through thoughtful finishes and materials that withstand trends.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
16 hours ago

Revealed: The listed London heritage sites being saved from ruin with 1.3 million grant

Two London buildings will receive funding to restore historic sites and enhance community services.
fromTime Out London
12 hours ago

This famous London art gallery is opening a new pavilion and sculpture garden

Dulwich Picture Gallery celebrates a £5m redevelopment with a family festival and new attractions, including an ArtPlay Pavilion and expanded Sculpture Garden.
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fromHomebuilding
21 hours ago

Graven Hill moves ahead with final phases with new planning application

Graven Hill's new planning application seeks permission for 64 homes and outline approval for over 1,300 additional dwellings, focusing on community and design.
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

One 5-Minute Chore Could Prevent Expensive Window Damage

According to construction designer Sergey Mashkov, dry window tracks increase wear and can damage window hardware, where friction causes wear particles to accumulate and create abrasive paste.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
11 hours ago

Coral House / Sidney Quintela Architecture + Urban Planning

Casa Coral integrates contemporary tropical architecture with functionality and comfort for a family-oriented coastal experience.
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fromIndependent
21 hours ago

'An obtrusive feature' - An Coimisiun Pleanala issues split decision over unauthorised works on tech tycoon's 3m mansion

Mark Roden's company sought retention for unauthorized building works on the historically significant Straffan Lodge.
fromIndependent
21 hours ago

'An obtrusive feature' - split decision over unauthorised works carried out at tech tycoon's 3m mansion

Mark Roden's company sought retention for unauthorized works on the historical Straffan Lodge property.
fromSFGATE
5 hours ago

Tarek El Moussa Reveals Brutal Realities About Professional Home Flipping He Wishes He'd Known at Start of His Career

Flipping houses requires high pressure, long hours, and doesn’t provide immediate payment.
#interior-design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 hours ago

When Earth Meets Innovation: Japan's Soil-Based 3D Printed Home Redefines Sustainable Architecture - Yanko Design

The Lib Earth House Model B is a 3D-printed home made primarily from soil, embodying sustainable and natural construction principles.
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fromBusiness Insider
12 hours ago

I was paid $10,000 to move from New York to Oklahoma. I wasn't sure what to expect, but I've fallen in love with my new home.

A move from New York to Oklahoma was facilitated by the Tulsa Remote program, offering a $10,000 stipend.
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fromSFGATE
9 hours ago

What It's Like Living in a 1900s Sears Catalog Home

Sears catalog homes provided affordable housing options between 1908 and 1942, featuring modern conveniences.
fromApartment Therapy
5 hours ago

10 Last-Minute Dorm Room Essentials to Make Your Space Feel More Like Home

Creating a comfortable dorm room involves choosing budget-friendly furniture and personal touches.
fromBusiness Matters
18 hours ago

UK construction activity slumps to lowest level since Covid amid housing slowdown

UK construction activity sharply declined in July, marking the steepest drop since early COVID pandemic months, mainly driven by a fall in housebuilding.
fromDesign Milk
10 hours ago

Pulso Hotel Takes Pride of Place in Sao Paulo's Mixed-Use Tower

São Paulo serves as South America's largest economic hub, showcasing innovative mixed-use development and architectural harmony.
fromZDNET
15 hours ago

Power bill surging? Why you should 'electrify' your home before 2026

Seventy-four percent of households expect their electric bill to go up.
#home-renovation
#ikea
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fromHomebuilding
21 hours ago

Discover the secrets behind tiling an uneven wall to get a smooth professional finish

Tiling an uneven wall requires proper assessment and preparation to avoid issues like wonky tiles and raised edges.
fromSFGATE
12 hours ago

Barack and Michelle Obama's Former Martha's Vineyard Hideaway Sells to Victoria's Secret Billionaire Les Wexner for $37 Million

The sprawling Massachusetts property, Blue Heron Farm, played host to the Obamas for three consecutive summers starting in 2009, reportedly costing $50,000 a week to rent.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Burn Better: A Deep Dive into the UK's Top Firewood and Briquette Heating Fuels for 2025/2026

Homeowners in the UK are increasingly choosing premium heat logs for sustainable and efficient home heating.
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fromHomebuilding
1 day ago

Can a heat pump cool a house? It depends, say the experts and here's why

Heat pumps can provide both heating and cooling, but selecting the right type is crucial. Not all heat pumps are designed for dual functionality.
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

Hotham House / Austin Maynard Architects

Hotham integrates with the existing lush foliage of the suburban street, offering a direct view of the flag over Parliament House and enriching Canberra's architectural narrative.
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fromBoston.com
2 days ago
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Old hotel building occupied by Charlestown YMCA set to be converted into 100 affordable units

fromBoston.com
2 days ago
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Old hotel building occupied by Charlestown YMCA set to be converted into 100 affordable units

fromTime Out London
1 day ago

Harvey Nichols' iconic London flagship store in Knightsbridge is getting a massive makeover

Harvey Nichols in London is undergoing a major renovation to enhance luxury shopping experiences with a focus on jewellery and curated lifestyle products.
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fromArchDaily
1 day ago

La Chupalla House / Juan Carlos Sabbagh Arquitectos

Completed in 2023 in Vitacura, Chile.
Images by Cristobal Palma / Estudio Palma .
The commission was for a house for a large family, requiring many bedrooms and spacious common areas.
#diy
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 day ago

zaha hadid architects' 21-story tower leads neighborhood regeneration proposal in malaga

Zaha Hadid Architects designs a 21-story residential tower with market-rate and subsidized housing in Malaga's El Bulto, promoting sustainable neighborhood regeneration.
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

A Material That Records Time: 10 Contemporary Projects Featuring Corten Steel

Corten steel effectively bridges new architectural interventions with historic contexts, offering durability, versatility, and a rich visual presence.
fromianVisits
1 day ago

New homes, hotel and student block planned for narrow site by Hendon station

New towers planned next to Hendon station include homes, a student housing block, and a hotel with communal gardens.
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fromRemodelista
1 day ago

Mallorca shed redesigned as an off-grid rustic-stylish vacation retreat

The 12-Volt Retreat in Mallorca exemplifies sustainable living through renewable energy and creative design.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Following Tahoe casino rebrand, Caesars Entertainment bets big in the Bay Area

Caesars Entertainment is renovating River Rock Casino into Caesars Republic Sonoma County, adding luxury amenities and experiences.
fromianVisits
1 day ago

London's Pocket Parks: Hercules Road, SE1

The pocket park is a long row of Sustainable Drainage Systems and green spaces added to the road, creating a narrower road with a nicer pavement.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Rancho Palos Verdes to ban new construction in landslide zone

Rancho Palos Verdes has approved a permanent ban on new construction across 715 acres affected by destructive landslide movement. The decision protects the safety of local residents.
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fromArchDaily
1 day ago

Foster + Partners Reveals Design for Retail Plaza on Istanbul's Golden Horn

Foster + Partners designed a retail plaza on the Golden Horn in Istanbul as part of a larger waterfront redevelopment plan.
fromEarth911
1 day ago

Repair or Replace: Which Is Best For You And The Environment?

Deciding whether to repair or replace appliances involves considerations of expense and environmental impact.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

She faced $500 daily HOA fines for an unapproved door. A new state law saved her

California's Assembly Bill 130 caps HOA fines at $100 per violation, transforming homeowners' rights and reducing HOA power.
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Small Business Workspace Solutions That Grow With Teams

The office that works today may not suit in a few months with more staff or changing routines. Choosing flexible options that meet current needs and allow for future growth takes smart planning and awareness of both short-term priorities and longer-term goals.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Los Gatos resident takes extra steps to protect hillside home from wildfires

Dave Ginsburg's home features an external sprinkler system designed to enhance fire protection by utilizing advanced wildfire defense technology.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UK construction activity in July falls at steepest rate since Covid

UK construction activity fell sharply in July, reflecting the steepest decline since May 2020 due to collapsing housebuilding and broader economic challenges.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago

6 Things I Wish I Knew Before Putting a Pool in My Backyard

"Sure, plunge pools are cheaper than putting in a full-size pool because of their small square footage, but that doesn't mean they won't cause some upheaval to your yard."
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fromFlipboard
1 day ago

Affordable decluttering solutions anyone can try

When you set out to declutter and organize your home, the big stuff is usually the easiest to tackle.
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
1 day ago

Does a Pool Increase Home Value? The Answer Isn't as Simple as You Think

The value a pool adds can vary widely. According to the data, the average return on investment (ROI) for a swimming pool is about 7%. But in places like Los Angeles, that number can jump significantly—up to $100,000 in added value. On the flip side, in some regions, a pool may add little to no value and might even be seen as a drawback due to upkeep and ongoing costs.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Asking Eric: When I reject a bid, shouldn't the contractor say something? Anything?

Contractors often struggle with communication, especially if they are busy on projects. They might not respond to follow-ups due to being focused on their current work.
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fromArchaeology Magazine
1 day ago

News - Former Portuguese Colonial Arsenal Excavated in India - Archaeology Magazine

GOA, INDIA-The Indian Express reports that construction work near the Basilica of Bom Jesus in [...]
fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago

This Dollar Tree Hack Will Fix Your Most Annoying Bathroom Storage Problem (It's $1.50!)

Repurposing an adhesive mop and broom holder allows for a creative and cost-effective storage solution for hair tools, keeping them organized and accessible.
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fromArchDaily
1 day ago

The Market Plaza as Civic Core: 5 Projects that Explore Contemporary Approaches to Market Design in Mexico

Contemporary Mexican market architecture often incorporates principles from pre-Hispanic markets, utilizing public space and structured layouts to facilitate commerce and community interaction.
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fromAnOther
1 day ago

The Hotel Redefining Luxury in the Maldives

The W Maldives hotel, located on Fesdhoo Island, is described as a "heart-shaped island," showcasing its unique connection to nature and the archipelago.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago

Reese Witherspoon Fans Are in Love with the Massive Item on Her Kitchen Island

Reese Witherspoon shares her post-travel smoothie recipe and a beautiful fruit bowl, promoting balance in diet and aesthetics in the kitchen.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Neighbours hope campaign to protect tropical tree will bear fruit

A unique grapefruit tree, the only one outside Kew Gardens in the UK, is at risk of removal after its caretaker's passing.
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fromRemodelista
2 days ago

Steal This Look: A Stylish Camp Kitchen in a Plywood Summer Cabin - Remodelista

Getaway cabins offer urbanites a convenience-oriented camping experience, with essential comforts and no Wi-Fi.
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fromRemodelista
2 days ago

Artisans And: Notable New Housewares Emporium in Columbus, Ohio

Brooks Williams opened Artisans &, a handmade home accessories store in Columbus, Ohio, with his mother, focusing on championing artists and quality craftsmanship.
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fromParis Perfect
1 week ago

Before & After ... Again! Saumur's Parisian Makeover

The Saumur apartment was transformed from a studio into a one-bedroom with separate living and sleeping spaces.
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