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CURRENTS | Dining: If Flat and Smooth Mean Boring

The i-Glass countertop created by 3Di, a Florida company, may not be perfectly level, but that’s the point.

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Currents | Q&A: From the Facts to the Faux

Nancy Collins, a writer, is launching a sideline in the furniture business.

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Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland

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Long Island

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Property Values: What You Get for ... $10 Million

A five-bedroom carriage house in Newport, R.I.; a four-bedroom house in Kauai, Hawaii; and a four-bedroom house in Whitefish, Mont.

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CURRENTS | Living: Wallpaper for a Cause

Cavern Home, a New York-based wallpaper company, has teamed up with the children at the Casa de Milagros orphanage in Cuzco, Peru, to create its newest pattern.

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At Home on the Road

For one couple, falling in love with a vintage motor home turned out to be as fraught as falling in love with a Victorian house.

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In Berlin, Life Aboard a Houseboat

Brad Hwang, an American sculptor, rehabilitated a barge docked on the Landwehr canal in Berlin’s Tiergarten park into a home for his family.

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New York State

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The Fix: The Specter in the Attic

With energy prices expected to soar this winter, many homeowners are taking steps to improve their homes’ insulation.

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Shopping for Garage Sale Finds With Linda Wary and John Meyers

Linda Wary and John Meyers, a husband-and-wife team of interior designers, look to garage sales as their bread and butter.

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Garden Q & A: Rescuing a Shade Garden From Creeping Gloom

Q. My small garden is very shady and I’m bored with pachysandra and ivy, the only plants that seem to thrive there. How can I perk it up?

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In the Garden: Striking Lilies, Ready for Revival

Turk’s-cap lilies can grow to between five and eight feet and frequent wetlands and moist woodlands.

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Art Review: Interior Lives: Cribs of the Rich and Regal

The Cooper-Hewitt National Design’s show of jewel-like renderings of rooms and their furnishings dovetails seamlessly with our voyeuristic, overdecorated times.

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New Jersey

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Who Lives There: A Face in the Crowd

When a building is perched atop a ridge that happens to be the highest natural point in Manhattan, it tends to attract attention.

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CURRENTS | Rooms: Brooklyn Cafe’s Architect Finds Inspiration in Demolition

The Root Hill Cafe opened earlier this summer with a design derived from the shortcomings of a century-old building once used by a livery cab dispatcher.