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ArchitectureAll the Possibilities: 4 Homes at the Edge of the Earth
Travel to the far reaches of land, where these residences straddle rocky cliffs, leafy lakeshores and choppy inlets
Full StoryRoots of StyleRoots of Style: The Birth of Modern Architecture
Learn how Prairie, Craftsman, art deco and other styles of the early 20th century came to influence architecture today
Full StoryArchitectureIconic Architecture: 10 Must-Know Modern Homes
These masterpieces of modern architecture are still influencing home design today — see if any elements appear in your own home
Full StoryArchitectureModern or Contemporary: What's the Difference?
10 homes illustrate the essence of modern and contemporary home design styles
Full StoryArchitectureThe Truth About 'Simple' Modern Details
They may look less costly and easier to create, but modern reveals, slab doors and more require an exacting hand
Full StoryArchitectureRoots of Style: Midcentury Modern Design
Midcentury modern still charms with its linear forms and low-sloping roofs. Appreciate it now — such simplicity can be hard to replicate
Full StoryDesign DetailsDesign Workshop: The Modern Wall Base, 4 Ways
Do you really need baseboards? Contemporary design provides minimalist alternatives to the common intersection of floor and wall
Full StoryMost PopularWhy We Love Midcentury Modern Design
There's a method to all this 'Mad Men'-ness — just look to psychology, tough times and, believe it or not, Apple
Full StoryHistoric HomesFrank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Triumph Returns
Sixteen years' worth of restoration and reconstruction efforts have brought the Martin House Complex in New York back to glory
Full StoryArchitectureHow Modern Architecture Can Connect Us to Nature
Architect Leo Marmol discusses ways to bring the home and the landscape together for more comfort and enjoyment
Full StoryWorld of DesignHow the Tuberculosis Pandemic Helped Shape Modernist Architecture
Doctors prescribed sun, air and the outdoors for tuberculosis patients — and that influenced a new style of architecture
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