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Tres Piedras, New Mexico
$CRAP$ Shrine
It is intended to take one back to a stripped-down simplicity, to spend extended time both inside and out, and absorb the natural drama of the Upper Rio Grande Valley.
Cleveland, Ohio
George Masaveg Art Home
One man's collection of found art, sculpture, and ephemera adorns his two side-by-side homes.
Bispingen, Germany
Iserhatsche
A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.
Veiga, Spain
Casa das Pedriñas
This house covered in small stones was the work of one man over the course of nearly 30 years.
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Podcast: Newtown Creek Nature Walk
One man in Brooklyn—armed with a homemade boat and an artistic vision—helped transform one of America's most polluted industrial waterways.
Dunedin, Florida
Mosaic House of Dunedin
In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.
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Denver, Colorado
Enchanted Hart Haus
A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.
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