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Tents create guest bedrooms with panoramic views at Peggy Deamer’s New Zealand retreat

April 30, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

The main living areas of this compact holiday home near New Zealand’s Kaipara Harbour are arranged perpendicular to a platform that provides space for three tents used to accommodate guests. Yale School of Architecture professor Peggy Deamer often works in nearby Auckland and wanted to build herself a simple and affordable rural retreat that was

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Houzz Call: Show Us Your College Dorm Room (4 photos)

April 30, 2017 Bryan Anthony 0
Does your dorm room draw a crowd because it’s so stylish? Have you created a floor plan to make the most of every square inch? How about smart storage solutions? Or tips on living with a roommate? If you have a dorm room you’re proud of, we want to see it!

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Shop Houzz: 3 Looks for a Gray Sectional (160 photos)

April 30, 2017 Houzz 0

As a versatile base, a gray sectional is a great piece to build your room design around. Get the foundation for a chic urban or country-inspired living space with furnishings from this collection. These inviting pieces come in a range of styles, but a…

Kris Provoost photographs the most flamboyant architecture of China’s building boom

April 30, 2017 Eleanor Gibson 0

OMA’s trouser-shaped CCTV tower and Herzog & de Meuron’s Bird’s Nest stadium feature in this photo series by Kris Provoost, which documents the “weird architecture” China has tried to ban. Architect Kris Provoost, who lives and works in Shanghai, spent seven years creating The Beautified China photoset. In it he captures some of the more unusual projects created by world-renowned architecture practices

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