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Sculptural Forms Redefine the Classic Gable Roof in Valencia

April 2, 2026

A contemporary home in Valencia reimagines traditional gable roofs with shifting volumes, textured stucco, and a soft, earthy palette that blends into the hillside.

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This Backyard Garage Became a Bright Home Office for Five

April 2, 2026

A Queensland garage conversion by Anna O’Gorman transforms a simple backyard structure into a bright, flexible studio space.

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A Corrugated Steel Exterior Shapes This Contemporary Australian Home

April 1, 2026

A modern rural home in Bellbrae designed as two separate pavilions connected by a central deck, created for flexible living and family visits.

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This Glass-Walled Extension Brings New Life to a 19th-Century Cottage

April 1, 2026

A modern glass extension adds a fresh layer to this historic English cottage, blending old charm with contemporary design.

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A Forest Home Framing Views of the Pacific Northwest

March 31, 2026

A modern Pacific Northwest home is divided into two wings that frame a natural meadow, making the landscape the heart of the design.

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Step Inside Casa Corcovado at the Brazilian Architecture Biennial

March 31, 2026

Green and blue tones define this living room, inspired by Rio’s forest and sea, with natural materials adding texture and warmth.

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