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This Elevated Waterfront Home Transforms a Forgotten Site

April 28, 2026

A modern home in Potsdam designed on posts to protect the landscape while creating a striking elevated form above the riverfront.

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A Lake Home That Blends European Minimalism with Coastal Materials

April 28, 2026

This modern house features Accoya wood siding and cedar shingles that create a durable, weather-ready exterior designed for life by the lake.

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How One Water Reservoir Became the Ultimate Backyard Bar

April 27, 2026

This outdoor pavilion combines a conversation pit and a converted tank to create a flexible space for gatherings and downtime.

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The Power of Hidden Lighting in This London Home

April 27, 2026

Concealed LED lighting creates a soft, continuous glow across this modern London living space.

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A Hilltop Home Where Architecture Follows the Sun

April 26, 2026

A modern home has wave-inspired architecture with sculptural eaves that create shaded outdoor spaces throughout the day.

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Old Meets New in This Cleverly Concealed Australian Renovation

April 26, 2026

A sleek black timber extension pairs with recycled brick, creating a modern addition that stays hidden from the street.

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