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Large Glass Walls and Warm Natural Materials Define This Brazilian Beach House

July 9, 2026

Discover how stone, timber, glass, and clean architectural lines give this Brazilian beach house its timeless street appeal.

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This Mexican Tiny House Uses Prefabrication Without Sacrificing Style

July 9, 2026

Discover how this elevated tiny house in Valle de Bravo uses a prefabricated steel structure to create a light, modern home surrounded by forest views.

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A Brazilian Country House With Expansive Living Spaces and a Leisure Pavilion

July 8, 2026

Discover how timber, concrete, basalt and straw combine to give this Brazilian country house its warm contemporary character.

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This Forest Home Features a Living Room Suspended Above the Trees

July 8, 2026

Explore a modern forest home in Burien, Washington, where architecture and interiors create the feeling of walking through the woods

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This House Design Takes Inspiration From Historic Livestock Pens

July 7, 2026

This hillside home in Montauk, New York, by Bates Masi + Architects transforms a modest cottage into a spacious family house while celebrating the area's rich agricultural history and spectacular coastal views.

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A Collection of A-Frame Cabins Overlooks the Vineyards of Italy

July 7, 2026

Inspired by traditional haystacks, these contemporary timber cabins combine an A-shaped structure, floor-to-ceiling glazing, and prefabricated construction to create a striking eco-hotel in Italy.

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