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You Can Thank British Beach Town Nostalgia for the "Coastal Grandmother" TikTok Trend

Dwell

As the rush of city life became less appealing during the pandemic, many people looked to coastal regions with curiosity, suddenly valuing outside space and a slower pace of life over the spontaneity and go-go-go of the city. Welcome to Beach Week , a celebration of the best place on earth.

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An iconic Fire Island home is for sale

The Spaces

Fire Island’s glass-encased Pyramid House has hit the market for $6.5m – a price tag reflecting its architectural significance and prime spot by the dunes. He positioned the coastal hideaway, so views of the National Seashore and Atlantic are best enjoyed from its great room (which also explains its pyramidal shape.).

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AI Architecture: 24 Floor Plans for Modern Houses (Prompts Included)

Architizer

Open-Concept Luxury Villa Prompt: /imagine a 2D architectural floor plan for a luxury villa with open-concept living spaces. Flowing Coastal Retreat Prompt: /imagine a 3D architectural floor plan for a coastal retreat with a flowing serpentine layout. 2️⃣ Share your masterpiece on Instagram and tag @midjourneyarchitecture.

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The Resilient Construction Imperative in the Face of Climate Change

Santa Cruz Architect

Extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and unpredictable patterns are challenging the way we live and build. Coastal regions are particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels, posing a threat to millions of people and billions of dollars in infrastructure.

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A Summer in Fire Island—Spent Working, Not Shacking Up

Dwell

Figueroa, who has lived alone for many years and owns a one-bedroom in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, does anticipate sharing a bunk bed with a roommate in the 25-person staff house with a communal kitchen and shared bathrooms will be an adjustment. Now I get to enjoy both sides," he says.

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Park Hill Phase 2 named best project as Dezeen Awards sustainability winners revealed

Deezen

Park Hill is a great example of what can be done to preserve and enhance existing buildings to create high-quality places to live, rather than knocking something down and starting from scratch." This category is sponsored by Moda Living.

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The Unexpected Satisfaction of Leaving Behind the American Dream

Dwell

When my family’s suburban home in Maryland became a burden, we set our sights on the West Coast—and a whole new way of living. But it didn’t matter that our living situation was about to change drastically, or that we were about to move across the country—because I was going home. I dreaded summer the most.