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WindowsWindow Dressings That Preserve Your Privacy... and Natural Light
Say goodbye to those dated net curtains and hello to a host of stylish window coverings that let light – not views – in
Full StorySustainable IdeasAre Rammed-Earth Walls the Next Big Thing?
Rammed earth has natural warmth and beauty, plus the benefits of sustainability, durability and fire-resistance
Full StoryBuilding ComponentsPicture Perfect: 30 Textured Ways With Cabinets and Joinery
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Full StoryExteriorsStone Gabion-Basket Walls: The Ideal Sustainable-Fence Solution?
Often the best ideas are the simplest – and what could be simpler than putting rocks in a metal basket?
Full StoryKitchen Renovations7 Stylish Ways to Make Black Kitchen Cabinets Work
Take a look at these striking schemes to see how you could use black units to stunning effect in your kitchen
Full StoryBuilding ComponentsPicture Perfect: 33 Ceilings That Were Not Forgotten
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Full StoryBuilding IdeasPicture Perfect: 25 Whimsical Window Seats
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Full StoryEco LivingGoing Green: The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Building Materials
Going green with your new build? Here are the seven most popular, eco-friendly building materials you need to know about
Full StoryStoragePicture Perfect: 44 Inspired Shelf Arrangements
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Full StoryWallsPicture Perfect: 33 Interesting Interior Wall Ideas
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Full StoryBuilding Ideas14 Clever Ways to Partition a Room Without Blocking out Light
When you want just the right amount of space and light, get creative with glass, slats, beads, exposed framing and more
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