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9 Off-Grid Prefab Homes That Need ZERO Utilities — Solar, Water, Sewer All Built-In (From $36K)

Off-grid prefab homes that need no water line, no power grid, and no sewer connection — just a piece of land. These 9 fully autonomous tiny homes and modular houses ship with solar panels, water systems, and waste management already…
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How a New York Interior Designer Lives at Home (Apartment Tour)

Exploring how a New York interior designer lives at home, Josh Greene’s Upper East Side apartment offers a personal expression of more than a decade of accumulated ideas. Located in Lenox Hill, the home gave Greene an opportunity to approach…
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Outside In and Nature of Things Rethink Beauty Retail in NYC

Beauty retail increasingly asks stores to do more than simply display products. At a new SoHo concept from Outside In and Nature of Things, shopping is only one part of the program: Makeup and skincare share an address with fragrance,…
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cut, rotated, and suspended concrete pipes create reusable pavilion in mumbai

Re:Concrete Gives Buried Infrastructure a Second Life Re:Concrete transforms precast drainage pipes, elements typically buried beneath the city, into an open civic room on Mumbai’s coast. Cut, rotated, and suspended at different heights, the reclaimed concrete cylinders become walls, thresholds,…
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How Good Design and Architecture Can Impact Your Wellbeing with Assembledge+ (Design Masterclass)

Understanding how good design and architecture can impact your wellbeing begins with considering the home as more than shelter – it can be a place of comfort, safety and inspiration that supports a healthy way of living. Assembledge+ demonstrates how…
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This Montreal Triplex Finds a New Sense of Openness

Evey sits in Montreal’s dense residential Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighborhood, on a lot adjacent to a green alley where, as Appareil Architecture describes it, “everyday activities intersect with the more discreet presence of the city.” Appareil Architecture approached the property as a…
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Clap Studio Gives a Legendary Spanish Nightclub an Acoustic Makeover

For club owners—or anyone with unusually loud neighbors—keeping sound contained can be a necessity. But completely eliminating unwanted sound is notoriously difficult. Spaces designed to absorb virtually all sound reflections, known as dead rooms, require specialized materials and acoustic expertise.…
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New Shenzhen Natural History Museum Winds Along the Water To Become One With the Landscape

Photo: Adam Mørk Over the last few years, Shenzhen, long regarded as China’s tech capital, has bet on a new wave of cultural institutions. The recently opened Shenzhen Natural History Museum is the latest example. But rather than leaning on…
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Touring the New 400 sq ft Prefab Tiny Home with Massive Windows #hometour

Inside the Ventura. A 400 square foot tiny home that sleeps 6 plus people. Click the link below to watch the full tour: Read another article:Design Trends for Creating a Vacation Vibe at Homehttps://youtu.be/cLsda6mfB5Q #modularhome #prefabhome #cottagecore…
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The Best Emergency Off-Grid Backup Power You Can Buy on Amazon (No Grid Required)

The best emergency off-grid backup power systems of 2026 — real solar generators from Bluetti, Jackery, Anker, and EcoFlow that you can order on Amazon today and unbox tomorrow. If you’re prepping for blackouts, hurricane season, or full off-grid living,…
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Architect Turns a Forgotten Sydney Terrace Into a Living Sculpture (House Tour)

An architect turns a forgotten Sydney terrace into a sculptural home shaped by light, material and a bold reworking of its Victorian foundations. Located in Darlinghurst, Surrey House by Smart Design Studio transforms a Victorian terrace dating to the late…
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a vase that follows the full arc of a flower’s life, even as petals fall

A Curved Vase Frames Flowers Through Every Stage VITA Vase by HOUBI follows the full arc of a flower’s life, finding beauty not only in full bloom, but in everything that comes before and after. Its forward-curving form was carefully…
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First Look at the New Prefab Tiny Home with 12′ Ceilings!

This week I went to get the first look at a brand new prefab tiny home with a layout that sleeps 6+. This is the Ventura from the Mint Tiny House Company, a 400 square foot Tiny Home with huge…
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Studio Rosenthal Lets the Light Back Into This Gramercy Park Apartment

New York’s historic Gramercy Park neighborhood may be known for its private park, but inside one nearby apartment, openness and sunlight were in short supply. Studio Rosenthal was tasked with changing that. Originally built as a two-bedroom, the home had…
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Joe Flacco’s Family Home Puts Function Before Flash

Some NFL quarterbacks choose to spend their fortune in a wildly ostentatious fashion, buying private jets, yachts, $300,000 watches, or flashy supercars. Joe Flacco, 2013 Super Bowl MVP with the Baltimore Ravens and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, built a home…
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A Deep Roofline Shapes This Hillside Home in Osaka

The eaves at Moment project six feet from the wall line and run unbroken around all four sides of the house, a depth carried by a two-story timber frame on a hillside site in Sakai City, Osaka. Satoshi Kurosaki of…
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Thousands of Volunteers Pull a 400-Ton Castle in Japan Back to Its Original Site

Photo: Suicasmo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) How many people does it take to move a castle? Turns out, it’s around 4,000. Hirosaki Castle in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, is on the move again after it was relocated from…
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manifesta 16 and the past, present, and future of ruhr’s churches

This is not a church Manifest 16, the ‘European Nomadic Biennial,’ found its home in Germany’s Ruhr area. More specifically, it activated twelve churches across the cities of Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Duisburg, and Bochum, transforming them into hybrid exhibition and community…