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Cosmopolitan flair springs up in the Texas countryside, courtesy of a jewelry designer and her husband

A stylist capitalizes on a stunning view of the San Francisco Bay and natural light in every room of her contemporary family home

Not allowed to paint and limited with nails, a design-minded couple uses furnishings and textiles to make their rooms stand out

Check out a throwback-style cabin that celebrates simplicity, reclaimed materials and family

See how a designer transformed her vacation cottage kitchen with salvage materials, vintage accents, paint and a couple of splurges

A profusion of plants (including in the tub) distinguishes an otherwise minimalist home for a horticulturalist's family

A resourceful owner uses vintage finds and homemade pieces to create a cozy home full of love and imagination in Texas

A Canadian couple designs a small, charming, custom living space on a modest budget

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