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Playful Curves and Brick Create a Calm Sydney Family Home

January 2, 2026

This Sydney home reimagines Federation forms using playful curves, brick volumes and carefully controlled light.

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From Humble Garage to Stylish Granny Pad

January 2, 2026

A simple backyard garage in Seattle before it was transformed into a stylish and light-filled Granny Pad.

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How This Home Blends Minimalism with Everyday Comfort

January 1, 2026

A casual dining nook bathes in late-day sunlight, with stripes of light highlighting warm wood paneling and a creamy banquette. The wood table and pared-back chairs maintain a relaxed atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling glass connects the space to the garden, turning ordinary meals into lingering moments.

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The Modern Home Where Gardens Run Through The Architecture

January 1, 2026

A modern single floor home in Puy-Sainte-Réparade designed to sit gently within dense vegetation and follow the natural slope of the land.

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This Tiny House Proves Small Spaces Can Still Feel Thoughtfully Designed

December 31, 2025

A thoughtfully renovated tiny house hidden behind a modernist building, has a pink exterior and soft blue interior.

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How an Architect Built His Own Home to Feel Invisible From the Street

December 31, 2025

Sliding glass doors blur the line between inside and out, creating a relaxed indoor outdoor living space.

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