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Ordinary Homeowners Design a Hydraulic 'Flood-Proof' House [WATCH]

Because post-flood repairs can cost a lot of money, a couple from London decided to take action and built a "flood-proof" house that lifts itself up from the ground.

1932 Art Deco Miami Home Turns into a Contemporary Haven

Having founded the Avenue Road, a contemporary furniture showroom in Toronto, Stephan Weishaupt, is more than knowledgeable of interior design.

Hillside Home Perfect for Welcoming Guests This Holiday Season

A couple owns this estate and they worked with Dayala + Rafael Estúdio de Arquitetura to design this modern home that is built with a natural gentle slope. They wanted to maximize the landscape outdoors so they were very specific with the design they wanted.

Celebrity Homes: Star Wars Geeks' Dream House

With the massive success of 'Star Wars: Force Awakens,' many fans, both young and old, are going crazy over anything that could be associated with the saga. This very unique house in Eastern Australia might just blow them away.

The World's First Underwater Tennis Court Comes with a Big Cost

Polish architect and founder of 8+8 Concept Studio Krystztof Kotala is planning to construct an underwater tennis court in the Persian Gulf, between the Burj al Arab and the Palm Jumeirah islands in the United Arab Emirates. Kotala proposed a complex that will include seven courts with a rooftop designed with coral reef.

Take a Look at the Dystopian 'Hunger Games' Set Design

There are two entirely distinct environments in the series; the vivid and colorful Capitol for the rich and powerful people, and the bleak, colorless Districts for the rest of Panem.

What Could Fit into This Narrow Vacation Rental in the Bavarian Mountains?

A narrow house in the Bavarian foothills of the Alps, strangely named 'Gut Feeling' is considered one of the best vacation rentals around the world. Surrounding the tiny house are magnificent mountains and a picturesque landscape.

10 Amazing Homes Where Historic and Modern are Expertly Combined

Here are 10 stunning residences around the world where the old meets the new. Early this month, Patrick Sisson wrote that Curbed and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are teaming up on a social campaign that highlights the most cherished spots in America.

5 Easy Architectural Details You Can Add To Your Home

Modern minimalist design has taken over real estate home interior design these days. However, if you are the type who would like more than just a seamless, simple box look, there are several home projects you can do to enhance the design and boost the charm of your home.

World’s Most Amazing Cliff-Top Homes

Adventures in life often bring fun and excitement, but there are those who have taken being adventurous to the construction of their own residences. These nine homes perched on top of cliffs are vivid illustrations of such.

The World's Biggest Piece of Pottery: Casa Terracota is a House Made of Clay

A Colombian architect has shown the world that a massive architectural structure can be made purely from baked earth.

Clingstone House: Rhode Island's Eco-friendly Island Mansion

The century-old house is impressive not only because of its massive size and distinct location, but also because of its ecological ways and system.

Castle El Alisal was Built by an Eccentric Journalist, Stone by Stone

The castle was built in a span of 13 years, using only the owner's bare hands and with stones he collected from the river.