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The client wanted to be able to see straight through the front of the house to the back, accomplished with the help of disappearing pocket doors between the dining room and patio.
The client wanted to be able to see straight through the front of the house to the back, accomplished with the help of disappearing pocket doors between the dining room and patio.
Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.
Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.
This pool house in Connecticut was fashioned from two shipping containers, bedecked in well-lit cedar, which contrasts beautifully with the blue of the water.
This pool house in Connecticut was fashioned from two shipping containers, bedecked in well-lit cedar, which contrasts beautifully with the blue of the water.
Techo-Bloc’s Industria 600 x 100 pavers in Greyed Nickel add a refined rhythm to this circular patio that punctuates a vast expanse of grass on the edge of a lake. The regularity of the gridded tiles and the perfectly formed circle are pleasingly juxtaposed by the rough-hewn stone firepit.
Techo-Bloc’s Industria 600 x 100 pavers in Greyed Nickel add a refined rhythm to this circular patio that punctuates a vast expanse of grass on the edge of a lake. The regularity of the gridded tiles and the perfectly formed circle are pleasingly juxtaposed by the rough-hewn stone firepit.
The textured stone slabs around this resort-style pool are simple yet elegant. The Travertina Raw 30 x 30 slabs are laid on an angle to create a dynamic play of lines and finished with a cap around the pool in complementary Ivory. Set against an expanse of lush lawn dotted with mature trees, it’s the definition of understated luxury.
The textured stone slabs around this resort-style pool are simple yet elegant. The Travertina Raw 30 x 30 slabs are laid on an angle to create a dynamic play of lines and finished with a cap around the pool in complementary Ivory. Set against an expanse of lush lawn dotted with mature trees, it’s the definition of understated luxury.
"The backyard home space prior to the Dwell House was fragmented and difficult to navigate and understand,
"The backyard home space prior to the Dwell House was fragmented and difficult to navigate and understand,
"Our DNA is rooted in performance as the company founders are mechanical engineers,
"Our DNA is rooted in performance as the company founders are mechanical engineers,
NanaWall's innovations include slim aluminum energy-efficient frames that allow for breathtaking views without compromising the seal against outside weather or noise.
NanaWall's innovations include slim aluminum energy-efficient frames that allow for breathtaking views without compromising the seal against outside weather or noise.
<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;">"Since the COVID-19 pandemic, health and wellness in the home has become a top priority, and residential design was quick to adapt by prioritizing the outdoors,
<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;">"Since the COVID-19 pandemic, health and wellness in the home has become a top priority, and residential design was quick to adapt by prioritizing the outdoors,
Together with the standing-seam aluminum roof and the aluminum exteriors of the windows, the wood cladding creates a cohesive material palette.
Together with the standing-seam aluminum roof and the aluminum exteriors of the windows, the wood cladding creates a cohesive material palette.
The warmth, grain, and variability of cedar glows under the sunshine at a Dwell House installed in Healdsburg, California.
The warmth, grain, and variability of cedar glows under the sunshine at a Dwell House installed in Healdsburg, California.
The vertical cedar slats create a sophisticated exterior that echo the outdoor sconces designed by Brendan Ravenhill that provide adjustable, dimmable light.
The vertical cedar slats create a sophisticated exterior that echo the outdoor sconces designed by Brendan Ravenhill that provide adjustable, dimmable light.
Georgina, Diego, and their two children, 10-year-old Nicoletta and seven-year-old Arturo.
Georgina, Diego, and their two children, 10-year-old Nicoletta and seven-year-old Arturo.
The couple is eager to host a party with Diego’s band after the pandemic to take full advantage of the new deck and its amphitheater-like seating.
The couple is eager to host a party with Diego’s band after the pandemic to take full advantage of the new deck and its amphitheater-like seating.

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