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This House Makes Extensive Use Of Granite Throughout Its Design

This House Makes Extensive Use Of Granite Througho...

  b.e architecture have recently completed a new three-storey house in Melbourne, Australia, that features 260 tons of granite which make up the building?s skin.   The granite on the exterior of the house has a split-faced finish that...
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Book Review: LOT-EK: Objects and Operations

Book Review: LOT-EK: Objects and Operations

cover of their first book, the way they use the color repeatedly, and the way yellow peppers much of the "industrial" urban environment: road signs, school buses, construction equipment, etc. But like the shipping containers they use so... -
Travels with Larry: Langevin Block

Travels with Larry: Langevin Block

Located directly across from the Centre Block on the other side of Wellington Street is the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council of Canada, housed in what was previously known as the Langevin Block in Ottawa, Canada. When construction of... -
Groovy ?60s pad by John Lautner asks $1.5M

Groovy ?60s pad by John Lautner asks $1.5M

A swingin? SoCal lair Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day" Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We\'d love to see what you\'ve got. Location: Alta Loma,... -
FSY House: Modern Home Overlooks Argentine Lagoon

FSY House: Modern Home Overlooks Argentine Lagoon

A new residential project just outside the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires is offering a contemporary take on country living. Situated in one of the gated communities common to the upper-class areas outside the city, the FSY House was designed by... -
These vintage Halloween postcards are everything

These vintage Halloween postcards are everything

Hilarious and frightening! They don?t make them like this anymore?Halloween postcards that is. Designboom tipped us off to the fact that the Toronto Public Library has an extensive collection of vintage Halloween postcards, most of which... -
Dive down an online rabbit hole of 200,000 design objects

Dive down an online rabbit hole of 200,000 design ...

The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum has digitized 90 percent of its collection The Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum has provided a valuable gift to the design world: a digitized catalog of more than 200,000 objects in its... -
The only towels I will ever need start at $3

The only towels I will ever need start at $3

This is a love story about a girl and her towels This is a love story about a girl and her Martex towels. But it begins as love stories do: with a longstanding grudge. And I?m not generally one to truly hold grudges, despite being half... -
The 9 most haunted hotels in the U.S.

The 9 most haunted hotels in the U.S.

Ghost hunters, this one?s for you Editor\'s Note: This post was originally published in October 2016 and has been updated with the most recent information. Whether it?s an elevator that consistently stops on an unwanted floor or a... -
Are we having fun yet"

Are we having fun yet"

The Museum of Ice Cream is popular, colorful, and sugary, but are visitors playing?or playing themselves" The sprinkles got to me first: After Boomerangs on banana swings, the second-most-popular ?gram from the Museum of Ice Cream seemed... -
Shiny aluminum camper is built to go off-grid

Shiny aluminum camper is built to go off-grid

It sleeps six in 215 square feet of living space The diversity and innovation in today?s RV and camper industry is simply stunning. Campers can now rotate 360 degrees, hide a sports car in a mobile garage, or travel anywhere off road.... -
Dreamy Sunsets, Ocean Views and Urban Luxury: 36th floor Vancouver Condo has it All!

Dreamy Sunsets, Ocean Views and Urban Luxury: 36th...

It is not very often that one comes across an urban apartment with mesmerizing views of the ocean and Bay area in the distance, lovely mountains and islands beyond. Nestle don the 36th floor of the contemporary Patina high-rise in Vancouver, this... -
Condo or co-op: Deciding what?s best for you

Condo or co-op: Deciding what?s best for you

Ask yourself these questions before placing offer on a new home If you?re on the hunt to buy an apartment, one thing is crucial before beginning your search: decide if a condo and cooperative is right for you. ?Working with a client,... -
Landmark London mansion, Doughty House, wants $132M

Landmark London mansion, Doughty House, wants $132...

The 38,000-square-foot ?private palace? is poised to be completely overhauled by a developer One of London?s most important landmarked buildings, Doughty House, is poised to undergo an ultra-luxury renovation that ?rivals Buckingham... -
The Terrace by Winwood Mckenzie Architecture

The Terrace by Winwood Mckenzie Architecture

This modernist single family house located in Melbourne, Australia, was designed in 2014 by Winwood Mckenzie Architecture. Description by Winwood Mckenzie Architecture Transforming a compact 1970?s inner city townhouse into a... -
How six small towns and cities are going green

How six small towns and cities are going green

The growth of solar and wind power is giving parts of rural America good reasons to turn to renewables Small towns are suffering. A powerful Wall Street Journal article from earlier this year said that rural America, much of which is... -
This micro home system, modular and stackable, can adapt to any terrain

This micro home system, modular and stackable, can...

Like on a hilltop estate overlooking the city Editor\'s Note: This post was originally published in April 2017 and has been updated with the most recent information. Sleek, experimental modular dwellings designed by Ljubljana-based... -
1950s cargo ship transforms into bright modern home

1950s cargo ship transforms into bright modern hom...

The formerly rusting hull now holds a sweet floating abode While most boat-to-house conversions keep the linear shotgun-style layout of rooms onboard, this stunning renovation in Amsterdam completely reimagined the interior of a 1957 cargo... -
Gorgeous Gable House: Old Edwardian Timber Cottage with a New Rear Retreat

Gorgeous Gable House: Old Edwardian Timber Cottage...

Nestled in the bright and sunny beachside suburb of Sandringham, Melbourne, Australia, the Gable House is a modern revamp of a classic Edwardian timber cottage that ushers in plenty of natural light even while giving the interior a contemporary... -
The Two Halves House By Moloney Architects

The Two Halves House By Moloney Architects

Photography by Christine Francis   Moloney Architects have recently completed a new home in Invermay, Australia, that’s named the ‘Two Halves House’, as the house is split with the social areas in one half and the sleeping... -
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