The Swedish Dream House Nobody Else Wanted

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“When you’re in love, you don’t see the bad things,” Andreas Ullenius says.  Ullenius is calling from Skarpö, an island of about 250 residents in the Stockholm archipelago, to talk about the 111-year-old house he and his family bought here four years ago this month. Full of willowy charm, the […]

House & Home

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Another various is a mortgage you secure with an asset similar to your home, automobile, or the money in your savings account. You will get a decrease price of curiosity than with an unsecured loan, but you’ll be taking a threat because a default may mean the lack of your […]

Passive house design: A key to sustainable community building

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A vibrant community, Pittsburgh’s Uptown neighborhood is taking bold steps to counteract decades of divestment that have resulted in vacant properties, dangerous pedestrian corridors, and the poor air quality that comes with being treated as a pass-through neighborhood between the city’s largest employment centers. It’s a familiar experience, one shared […]

Fantastic Container House, Design Inspired by Creative Thinking

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Homebuilders create contemporary homes with containers that are durable and budget-friendly. The modern houses made with shipping containers look contemporary and innovative, offering unique, affordable, and comfortable residences. First-time homebuilders Zack and Brie Smithey triumphed against the odds to create a metal masterpiece of the container home, bringing them a […]

This week Aston Martin revealed its first house design

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This week on Dezeen, car brand Aston Martin revealed the first house designed as part of its Automotive Galleries and Lairs residential design service, which launched last year. Designed as a collaboration between US studio S3 Architecture and the luxury carmaker, the angular black-cedar home is set to be built in Hudson Valley, New […]

6 Design Tips for Beach Vibe House Decor

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© Provided by Renotalk.com 6 Design Tips for Beach Vibe House Decor (Guest Writer: Kay Mills) Depending on your home, you may want to make it fit into a certain theme that appeals to you. Some people will try various modern themes, but there is a charming appeal about a […]

101 House Exterior Ideas (Photos and Extensive Guides)

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Check out 101 house exterior ideas. Includes all styles, sizes, home types and colors. Search by color or style. Welcome to our massive house exterior photo gallery where you can get all kinds of exterior ideas by color, material, architectural style, siding type and more. Also, check out our online […]

28 House Exterior Design Ideas

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William Abranowicz They say you can’t judge a book by its cover, and the same goes for homes. The exterior of a house can hint at what’s on inside or offer a contrasting surprise–whether it’s a castle-inspired exterior with a fairy-tale interior or a historic outside with a contemporary inside. […]

Awesome Paint Colors Ideas for House Exterior Walls

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Exterior By Bernadette Thierry | February 28, 2020 The exterior look of your house determines people’s impression on you. Therefore, never ignore the exterior look of your house. One of the easiest ways to beautify your house exterior is by applying paint color on the walls. The following are paint color ideas for […]

House – Wikipedia

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Building that functions as a dwelling This article is about the form of dwelling. For other uses, see House (disambiguation). For a place where someone dwells, see Home. Various examples of houses throughout the world, in different styles A house is a building that functions as a home. They can […]