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A Silicon Valley Retreat Where ‘Star Trek’ Meets ‘Star Wars’

In a rural California enclave, a tech entrepreneur and architect create an ultramodern smart home inspired by science fiction. The dining room is suspended 10 feet in the air, above the swimming pool.

a bed room with a neatly made bed and a footstool sitting on a rug

Round Rug Under Bed

Bedroom Rugs Under Bed King

Kate Rumson

Rug In Bedroom

Bedroom Rugs Under Bed

A New Career and House With the Help of Over 1 Million Instagram Fans

Instagram influencer Kate Rumson had her fans weigh in on the design of her master bedroom

a living room filled with lots of furniture next to a stone wall and wooden floors

Light Hardwood Floors

A New York Weekend Island Retreat Gets Fancy

Once a shoe-free paradise for free spirits, New York's Fire Island is going upscale

a living room filled with furniture and a fire place next to a large open window

Big Challenges

Beach Drive

Mansard Roof

Architectural Photographers

Bought That Run-down Old House? Time for an Extreme Makeover

Owners Ron and Judy Hoefer hired Dan Nelson, principal of Designs Northwest Architects, to help them transform the house. Inside, they ripped out wall-to-wall beige carpeting and replaced trim molding with a more modern style.

an outdoor patio with sliding glass doors leading to a lake and mountains in the background

Annabelle Selldorf

Walden House

Colorado Mountain Homes

Colorado Mountain Home Inspired by ‘Walden’ Asks $29 Million

The dream home of late casino exec Butch Kerzner was designed by architect Annabelle Selldorf.

a modern house with lots of windows and landscaping

Contemporary Exterior

Eco House

Bought That Run-down Old House? Time for an Extreme Makeover

New owners can face big challenges when updating homes that have had a single owner for decades with new interior styles and technology

a kitchen with blue walls and white cabinets, an oval dining table in the center

Where Denmark’s Elite Go to (Modestly) Summer

Skagen, the surprisingly modest community where Danish titans of industry go to recharge.

the hallway is lined with wooden paneled walls and floor to ceiling windows, along with planters on either side

Geothermal Heating And Cooling

Canadian Wilderness

French Country Chandelier

Modern Living in Nova Scotia

Construction of the glass-and-concrete home took about 20 months and cost about $6 million. ‘It’s not the traditional log house you expect in the Canadian wilderness,’ says Mr. Balaz. The home has two atriums to bring in more natural light and geothermal heating and cooling systems.

an ornate room with stained glass windows and chandeliers

Inside the Many, Many Homes of This Jewelry Billionaire

One of the many, many homes of so-called "bangle billionaire" Carolyn Rafaelian

a large indoor swimming pool with columns and skylights on the ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs

When A 13th-Century English Home to Royalty Comes With A Sauna

After a decades-long restoration, a countryside manor east of London lists for $4.7 million. But when past residents date back to the Middle Ages, maintenance doesn’t come cheap

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