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Picture-perfect contemporary asks $1.3M
Charleston may be known for its historic architecture, but this stunning contemporary proves the city offers more than just Southern charm.
Historic church converted into airy coliving space
The building once served as a neighborhood church in Washington, D.C., and many of the building’s original features remain.
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A guide to NYC’s major apartment-finding websites
Looking for a new apartment? Bookmark these sites (or download these apps) to stay on top of what’s new to the market.
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Once upon a time in my Hollywood
Traces of the Hollywood I remember can still be found, if you know where to look.
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12 Frank Lloyd Wright homes you can rent right now
From a Wisconsin cabin to a stunning Hawaiian house, we’ve rounded up 12 homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for your next vacation.
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13 glamorous apartments from Hollywood’s Golden Age
Live like an oil tycoon or movie starlet.
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The 5 best homebuying apps for the Boston region
Given the region’s high prices and its diverse housing stock, even starting a homebuying search can be a headache. These sites ease you in.
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Chinatown’s 6 must-visit sites
These spots, perfect for history and culture buffs, range from iconic to hiding in plain sight—the Chinatown gate, murals, Chinese Merchants Association Building, and more.
The world’s most beautiful homes are also down to earth
The new book The Art of Earth Architecture explores one of the oldest—and most ecologically sensitive—building techniques.
Want a prefab house? Here’s everything you need to know
Prefab home manufacturers bill their houses as cheaper, more sustainable, and quicker to build. But what exactly is a prefab home, and do they live up to these claims?
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Shingle on Cambridge’s famed Irving Street asks $4.8 million
The house that William Ralph Emerson designed at No. 110 includes six bedrooms and five bathrooms. And dig the fireplaces.
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As investment pours in, a ‘new Stone Mountain Village’ aims to rise
Brewers, developers, creatives, and other entrepreneurs call the village an up-and-coming, historic gem among metro Atlanta downtowns—its reputation be damned
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15 iconic Austin buildings everyone should know
From the Capitol to the Austin Motel, these sites are the heart and soul of this city
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The 5 types of buyers in Boston’s housing market now
Moneybags, the Usual Suspects, the Rental Expat, and more—learn who you’ll encounter if you take the homebuying plunge in the area in 2020.
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Richard Neutra’s Lovell Health House—one of the greatest homes in Los Angeles—is for sale
Once described as "a Mondrian painting come to life."
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‘Rainbow House’ with scenic river views asks $1.4M
Sick of gray homes? Check out this kaleidoscope of color in Hood River, Oregon.
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Where to look when you’re looking for a loft in Boston
Certain neighborhoods in the city—including the Leather District and the southern slice of Dorchester—lend themselves to the cavernous housing type.
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Charles Du Bois designed eye-catching ‘Alohauses’ across Palm Springs
Overshadowed for too long, the homes are now coveted trophy properties.
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5 Boston parks for home and garden design inspiration
Unsheathe your creativity with visits to the Public Garden, Franklin Park, the Rose Kennedy Greenway, and elsewhere.
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Cotswold cottage in Grosse Pointe, formerly part of Ford estate, lists for $689K
Staff for Edsel and Eleanor Ford once lived in this Albert Kahn–designed home.
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Meet Ernest Batchelder, Southern California’s masterful tile maker
His beautiful tiles adorn many Los Angeles fireplaces.
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A contemporary Asheville home with serious ’70s vibes
Curves and plants soften the geometric space.
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What I wish I’d known before my first kitchen renovation
One renovator shares real-life lessons and before and after photos from a stylish kitchen overhaul that mixes high and low.
5 cities where homes could make a good investment in 2020
Our analysis highlights five cities where home values are predicted to rise over the long term.
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Oceanfront home by Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice asks $14.9M
With panoramic views from the A-frame living room, the house is located above the iconic Windansea beach.
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Pro tips to improve your home’s lighting—without an electrician
Designers share their strategies to buy or DIY your way to a calmer, more flattering lighting scheme.
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Find your solo interior style
Follow this expert advice to define your interior style and wrangle your mismatched furnishings into a cohesive look.
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Who are the Bay Area’s NIMBYs—and what do they want?
Anti-development groups, which have largely flown under San Francisco’s political radar, have won elections, secured appointments, and halted high-density developments.
Historic cottage with intricate front porch asks $899K
A mix of Gulf Coast and Victorian styles create an adorable Houston home.
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Study: Detroiters need to work fewest hours to afford rent of any major U.S. city
Around 41 hours per week.
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The South End’s 6 must-visit sites
Celebrate the enviable Boston enclave with stops at SoWa, Underground at Ink Block, the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, and elsewhere.
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Is this Hyde Park house a starter home?
The gut-renovated spread is certainly miles more affordable than similarly sized, even smaller, places farther into Boston.
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Sleek charred wood cabin puts a twist on the A-frame
The inside is entirely clad in plywood, which contrasts with black accents throughout.
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What $2,900 rents in Boston now
Check out how far the sum stretches per month in South Boston, Dorchester, Beacon Hill, and elsewhere.
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What $800,000 buys in Austin
Houses and condos for sale in five city neighborhoods. Which one would you choose?