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Horse Barn in Phoenix Becomes Contemporary Glass Residence

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US-based studio The Construction Zone converted a former horse barn in Phoenix, Arizona, into a contemporary home. Outdoor spaces for entertaining, a barbecue area and a swimming pool add to the welcoming feel of the property. The post Horse Barn in Phoenix Becomes Contemporary Glass Residence appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Beauty on a Budget: Above Ground Pool Ideas

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Adding elements such as above ground pool decks, lush landscaping and comfortable outdoor patio furniture can enhance your outdoor swimming area in no time. Image: Eponyme Architecture Adding a simple deck around an above ground swimming pool hides the unattractive siding and creates a more contemporary look.

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Rustic-Meets-Modern Holiday Home Renovation in Rural Belgium

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Combining respect for the surroundings, simplicity and inspiration, rural areas can be revived like the legendary Phoenix bird. Located in Belgium’s Walloon region, this inspiring holiday stone house flaunts a pitched roof reminiscent of the local architectural language. This building was something amazing to begin with.

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Contemporary Single-Floor Home Parading a Refreshing Transparency 

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Making a powerful first impression, this contemporary single-floor home in Phoenix, Arizona, helps the owners stay connected to the outdoors at all times. Commissioned by Evan Boxwell of Boxwell Southwest , the architectural team worked on visually integrating the new residence into the existing context.

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Do You Live in One of Orkin’s Top 50 Rattiest Cities?

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Louis, Sacramento, Greenville, Grand Rapids, and Phoenix. Image: Richard Hughes/Element 5 Architecture Some pests are just a nuisance, but others can cause serious problems. Spots 21-30: Milwaukee, Charlotte, Houston, Portland, Columbus OH, San Diego, Raleigh-Durham, Buffalo, New Orleans, and Norfolk.

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Modern Home Addition Extends out in Two Open Rooms

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The two spaces added to the back of this 1930s home in Phoenix seem to mirror one another on the outside. Dinner can transform into a relaxing night outdoors as the temperature cools. On the left, the design team created a room that flows from a comfy sitting area to an open kitchen.

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Phoenix Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

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Patio view from 44 Monroe Intro and neighborhood guides by Kitty Carlisle As the most populated state capital in the United States, as well as the sixth most populous city in the nation, Phoenix has about 4.3 Located about halfway between Tucson and Flagstaff, Phoenix is about an hour’s drive from being able to enjoy all four seasons.

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