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Copper, Douglas Fir, and Cascading Green Roofs Shape a Small Forest Home

May 21, 2026

Cascading green roofs, copper-clad details, and forest-inspired materials make this Whistler mountain home feel tucked into the landscape.

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Tour a Light-Filled Federation House Renovation

May 21, 2026

The white blackbutt facade on this Melbourne home creates a fresh coastal-inspired look, while the floating upper level overlooks a green plunge pool and neighboring park.

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Inside a 462 Sq Ft Apartment That Transforms Around Daily Living

May 20, 2026

A tiny Singapore apartment by Metre Architects transforms 43 square meters into a warm, multi-functional home with custom wood interiors, hidden storage, and a loft-style bed platform.

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This Black A-Frame Cabin Was Built for Snowy Mountain Winters

May 20, 2026

Prefab plywood panels and a black standing-seam metal roof give this Washington mountain A-frame cabin a sleek modern look built to handle heavy winter snow.

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A Canopy-Inspired Home Surrounded by Trees

May 19, 2026

A dramatic hillside home in Kuala Lumpur designed by MJ Kanny Architect, featuring a floating timber-lined canopy roof, exposed steel beams and jungle-inspired architecture cascading down a steep slope.

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A Modern Home Wrapped in Black Corrugated Fiber-Cement

May 19, 2026

Black corrugated fiber-cement siding gives this Hungarian home its bold industrial look while creating a durable exterior that continues seamlessly across the roof.

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