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Tree House
At $200 per square foot, this San Diego house might seem a long shot for a story about custom homes on a budget. Read more
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Classic Case
Before the owner of this Maine shorefront property had a plan for his house, or even an architect, he invited builder Jay Fischer to walk the land. Read more
Viewed from the high-desert scrub that surrounds it, this Albuquerque, N.M., house gives an impression of appealing complexity. Read more
A stack of building materials—be they princely or plain—can be assembled in an infinite number of ways. Read more