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Arches Shape Every Corner of This Sculptural Home

June 10, 2026

Flowing curves and layered arches wrap around this Rajasthan home, creating shaded outdoor spaces that help reduce heat gain during the region’s extreme summers.

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Inside a Toronto House Designed as a Tower of Stacked Blocks

June 10, 2026

A striking home in Toronto designed by Atelier RZLBD uses three stacked volumes clad in stucco, charred wood, and metal. The dark-grey palette and cantilevered forms create a sculptural exterior that stands out from every angle.

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Waterstruck Bricks Shape This Contemporary Home in Totteridge

June 9, 2026

Discover how textured waterstruck bricks and creative brick detailing give this contemporary Totteridge home a distinctive architectural character.

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A Field, a Glass House, and a Hidden Restaurant Beneath the Surface in Sweden

June 9, 2026

A winding meadow path leads through tall grasses toward a glass house restaurant with bold black frames standing in the middle of the field.

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Inside a 460-Square-Foot Apartment Designed for a Cat-Loving Homeowner

June 8, 2026

See how two small rooms were combined to create a bright bedroom and home office. This clever Hong Kong apartment is packed with smart storage and space-saving design ideas.

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Inside a Modern Beach House Shaped by Portuguese and Brazilian Influences

June 8, 2026

A modern house design with open plan living spaces.

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