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  Choose Your Own (Holiday) Adventure: 10 Homes for Countryside Living or an Urban Retreat

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  From secluded, off-grid cabins, to impressive urban retreats, these ten design-led vacation rentals let you choose whether to get lost in the wilderness or make the most of city living.

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  This Bay Area Company Is Offering Svelte Backyard Prefabs That Start at $139K

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  Spacial Homes creates customizable ADUs for homeowners to install in their empty yards as rentals or guesthouses. Founded in 2021 in San Francisco, prefab builder Spacial Homes wants to do more than simply provide shelters. “Our purpose is to cultivate wellness,” says Cory Halbardier, the company’s …

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  This Prefab Company in Australia Wants to Be the Tesla of Home Building

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  Dimensions X is laying plans to deliver buyers planet-friendly prefabs that begin with a seamless online shopping experience. When Oscar Martin was building his home in Bondi Beach, he saw firsthand the pitfalls of traditional construction, including cumbersome delays, unexpected expenses, and …

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  Jan 19

  The Ray by Manta North

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  A couple and their son opted for a compact model by Manta North as a family retreat from their hectic life in Riga. Thirty-seven miles north of the Latvian capital of Riga, in a coastal meadow fringed by apple trees, Laura Dislere, a production designer, and Maris Locmelis, a photographer, created a …

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  Take a Much-Needed Summer Vacation…From Vacuuming

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  Roborock Q7 Max+ Robot Vacuum 7-Weeks of Hands-Free Cleaning: The Auto-Empty Dock Pure empties the robot automatically after cleanup, so you don’t have to do it manually or frequently. With its 2.5L dust bag it stores up to seven weeks of debris. • Deeper Cleaning with Powerful 4200Pa Suction: With an …

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  What It’s Really Like to Live in a 3D-Printed Home

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  The technology has been touted as a solution to the housing crisis—but how practical are 3D-printed homes for everyday living? This year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) festival saw its usual lineup of bands and films, but another more pressing topic was on the table. “It’s existentially urgent that we …