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Furniture Finds: Studio ‘Luna’ white marble tray from Nordstrom

Kelsey Pudloski March 3, 2015

Do as the Romans do and use marble accents to update your home decor.
IKEA introduces furniture with built-in Qi wireless charging technology

Kelsey Pudloski March 2, 2015

Qi wireless charging could eliminate the clutter of messy cables as well as the dreaded ‘my phone is about to die’ scenario.
15 futuristic kitchen gadgets you need to start cooking with today

Livabl March 1, 2015

Who’s hungry for 3D-printed pizza?
Teaser site released for 550 Vanderbilt Avenue, the first condos at Pacific Park

Joyce Chen and Livabl February 27, 2015

Designed by COOKFOX, the 17-story building will have 278 studio to four-bedroom units.
West Side building under demolition at TF Cornerstone site partially collapses

Joyce Chen and Livabl February 25, 2015

The four-story garage was one of several structures on the block being razed to make way for a new 42-story rental project.
Furniture Finds: Knapper standing mirror from IKEA

Kelsey Pudloski February 25, 2015

The Knapper includes a built-in clothing rack with additional hooks for accessories.
28 real estate ads that are so bad they’re good

Livabl February 22, 2015

Your partner is a ventriloquist dummy? You’re both hired.
A hurricane-proof home that you can build on the beach for just over $100,000

Livabl February 20, 2015

Even without the obvious safety benefit, a $100,000 beach house sounds pretty great, no?
Floorplan of the week: Video tour through Trump Toronto’s $38 million penthouse

Kelsey Pudloski February 19, 2015

The most expensive penthouse condo in Canada.
A history of San Francisco, as told by 19 vintage postcards from the 1900s-1970s

Joyce Chen and Livabl February 19, 2015

The first real City Hall was shoddily built, and Market Street aims straight at a Spanish boob joke.
Furniture Finds: Hanging glass terrarium from CB2

Kelsey Pudloski February 18, 2015

These tear-shaped terrariums are only $7 each.
15 vintage Washington, DC postcards of historic sites and lesser known marvels

Monika Warzecha February 17, 2015

From the Washington monument to the district’s biggest drug store, a look at vintage DC postcards.
33 things that every dream home absolutely needs

Livabl February 15, 2015

Without an underwater room, indoor slide and hammock flooring, your dream home is just a flight of fancy without anything fancy.
Fend off the winter blues with this artificial skylight that perfectly mimics daylight

Livabl February 13, 2015

You need one for every windowless room in the house.
Floorplan of the week: $20 million Vancouver penthouse with rooftop hot tub

Kelsey Pudloski February 12, 2015

A two-storey, open-concept residence with three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms.
Teaser site released for Moinian Group’s colossal 605 West 42nd

Joyce Chen and Livabl February 12, 2015

The 1,174-unit, 60-story building topped out in December.