All Mid-Atlantic Houses

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  An Urban Garden in Philadelphia

  Otto Architects creates a tiny backyard oasis.

   
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  Sam's Creek Residence in Long Island, N.Y.

  A Long Island house brings order and inspiration to a multitrack family life.

   
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  Before and After: Washington, D.C., Historic Rowhouse

  A LEED Platinum renovation of this Georgetown rowhouse resulted in a high-performance showpiece.

   

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All Northeast Houses

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  Upward Mobility in Maine

  A thorough but cost-conscious remodel transforms an underachieving northern New England house into the star of its neighborhood.

   
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  Students Build a Rolling Pig Pen

  Moskow Linn Architects and the Studio North summer program help pigs live high on the hog.

   
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  New Meets Old on the Coast of Maine

  A summer compound combines the contemporary and the vernacular.

   

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  Practical Products Yield an Affordable High-Performance Home

  The Energy Star-rated bungalow boasts state-of-the-art technology that doesn’t break the bank.

   
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  Ballard Cut Bath, Seattle

  This master bath strikes a perfect balance between openness and privacy.

   
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  This house in Washington state preserves the best of its island site

  Site-sensitive architecture and construction marry this new island house with its extraordinary place on the earth.

   

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All South Houses

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  A Passively Cooled House in Sarasota, Fla., Capitalizes on Local Winds

  Gentle winds provide passive cooling at a Florida waterfront home.

   
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  Fitting In With Both the Past and the Present

  Lori Bork Newcomer's designs blend in with Athens's rich architectural history while taking sustainability cues from it.

   
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  Mount Curve Modern Kitchen, Minneapolis

  Expanded and updated, this kitchen finally catches up with the rest of a sophisticated mid-century house.

   

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All Southwest Houses

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  Before and After: Phoenix Ranch Remodel

  A formerly abandoned property is now an energy-efficient, ultra-insulated home.

   
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  Outdoor Pool Pavilion in Texas

  A sunrise-to-sunset pavilion puts down Texas roots.

   
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  Before and After: Austin, Texas, Expanded Cottage

  A high-performance renovation brought this Craftsman-style bungalow into the 21st century.

   

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All West Houses

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  Case Study: Kafka Residence Kitchen

  A Southern California kitchen blends seamlessly into a living/dining room and deck.

   
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  Case Study: Ludwig Residence Bath

  A dramatically integrated master bedroom and bath in San Francisco.

   
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  Victorian-era Cottage Remodel in Northern California

  A deft remodel opens up a venerable northern California cottage.

   

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