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The Marine Corps taught Angel Cuevas how to live a spartan, pared-down lifestyle. Years after serving, though, he still hadn’t quite broken the habit. He recently moved into a townhouse in Lancaster, California, with his two young daughters. The few p…

Incorporating both French influences and Japanese traditional architecture, this home stands on a hill overlooking the seashore of Kamakura, Japan, with Mount Fuji faintly visible in the distance. Each floor has a different style inspiration — Western…

Architect Seth Ballard and garden designer Kathryn Everett often collaborate on projects. They were trying to find office space to share when she called him to relay some bad news and some good news. “She told me she’d been talking with her husband an…

Once you’ve decided on the material for your next kitchen sink, you’ll want to decide what kind of installation to do. There are four basic types of sink mounting, and each has pros and…

The holiday season might look very different this year than it has in past years. Large gatherings of family, friends and coworkers might not take place. Many of us might not fly to visit loved ones due to anxiety surrounding congested airports….

As we enter the busy holiday season, taking the time to give our porches or entryways a seasonal look both for fall and then again — almost immediately — for winter can feel like a push. This year, save some time by choosing decorations that can easil…

With the Salone del Mobile trade fair normally held in Milan each April canceled this year due to the pandemic, a new event recently captured some of that show’s energy. Milan Design City was an expansion of the city’s Fall Design Week into a much big…

Minnehaha Creek is a beautiful waterway that flows through pastoral, wooded and urban areas between Lake Minnetonka to the Mississippi River. So it’s easy to understand why this Edina, Minnesota, couple had dreamed of living along it for decades. W…