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Why we’re drawing on our sidewalks again
Sidewalks are the perfect canvas for boosting neighborhood morale, one drawing at a time.
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Where to buy plants online
Your best bets for houseplants that can be shipped directly to your door.
Japanese home has a giant hole in the living room—by design
The elliptical mezzanine creates an unusual space to retreat.
This concrete house is growing a mini forest inside its walls
The striking residence has trees spilling out of its windows and balconies.
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The color psychology behind a relaxing and soothing home
"Now is not the time for grays," says Pantone color expert Laurie Pressman.
Picture-perfect midcentury with pool asks $2.9M
The house centers on a dramatic great room with a boldly sloped diagonal beam, walls of glass, and fireplace.
Farewell—for now
Curbed EIC Kelsey Keith shares her final Editor’s Notes.
This $113 shelving unit turned my cluttered kitchen into an organizer’s dream
It provides ample space for every single bottle, can, and jar in my pantry, along with several of small appliances.
Hem founder’s dreamy retreat in Stockholm is now for sale
Petrus Palmér is selling his cozy and stylish family home nestled in the center of the city.
Home, soothing home
What science, color psychology, and interior designers tell us about creating a comforting space.
Eileen Gray gets her due with in-depth retrospective
Now you can explore the designer-architect’s legacy from your couch.
Striking Frank Lloyd Wright home now wants $2.75M
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1951, the house first hit the market in 2018 for $3.4 million, but it’s now for sale at a discount.
Bright purple Painted Lady asks $435K
The home was constructed in 1890 by a local New Hampshire businessman.
Learning to love my Brutalist childhood home
The Brunswick’s ugliness once mortified me, but now I appreciate its utopian roots.
A no-nonsense concrete beauty with a showstopping pool
The home centers around a cavernous living and dining area with sweeping views out back.
COVID-19 paused the housing market. What happens next?
Reports suggest home prices are unlikely to move.
Gorgeous tiny house oasis built for paradise
Savvy design choices help the 260-square-foot-home live large in Hawaii.
California Could House Its Entire Homeless Population in Empty Hotel Rooms Right Now
COVID-19 has given leaders the authority to commandeer vacant hotels—but they aren’t using it.
101 ways to fight climate change
Earth Day 2020 is going digital. Despite the novel coronavirus, it’s still possible to join the fight against climate change—even if you have to start at home.
Modern Bauhaus masterpiece by Marcel Breuer asks $3.8M
Nestled into the hillside, the two-story home features original stone walls, sun-shading overhangs, and a cantilevered staircase that leads to a reflection pool.
Don’t blame dense cities for the spread of coronavirus
The pandemic has challenged my urbanist beliefs, but buildings aren’t responsible for human problems.
How to fight climate change at home
From rethinking how to do laundry to ditching the plastic trash bag, here are 17 tips to reduce your carbon footprint while socially distancing.
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How to start an eco-friendly laundry routine
A few simple swaps can reduce your energy usage and make your clothes last a whole lot longer.
Modern black cabin comes with a playful perk
The scenic living room is great for relaxing—and working out.
European-style ski chalet asks $2.1M
Owned by Olympian and World Cup skier Tamara McKinney, this updated home features "top-of-the-world" mountain views.