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After Cecilia killed herself, Mr. Lisbon stopped to repair his house. When more of his daughters committed suicides, he became even more depressed, and the house became more and more run-down. This run-down situation is also seen on many other houses in the city of Detroit in recent years as the city and its industry declined. -- Yi Zhou

Slight tweaks set this Austin home apart from its neighbors and challenge the appearance of suburban sprawl. #austintexas #interiordesign

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Potters Manor House, England. Found on imgur.com via Tumblr There needs to be a story set here.

Living room in an abandoned house in rural Ontario.

The concept of buying a home for just a dollar might sound like a dream come true or a plot from a feel-good Hollywood movie, like something Elaine Hendrixs character would artfully swindle. But let’s peel back the layers and investigate: Is this really in the realm of possibility, or is it a hopeful myth perpetuated by misinformed chatter? https://www.youtube.com/embed/jijRIFpSbRY Unpacking the Myth of Government Homes for $1 The tale of government homes selling for just a buck ...

A "bland, boring '60s ranch" gets a total—and totally amazing—makeover.

Anyone who's ever visited a post-soviet country would've probably noticed some dull and depressing Eastern Bloc apartment buildings. Designed solely for one purpose—to put a roof over the heads of as many residents as possible, as quickly as possible—these buildings are definitely not the greatest example of charming architecture. However, the people who lived behind the iron curtain learned to make the most of what they had, and that included decorating the yards and hallways of these…

To me, the best old houses are the ones that no one has touched in years. The floors are covered in wall to wall carpeting of dubious antiquity, or layers upon layers of linoleum.

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Urbanist Brent Toderian reflects on which suburbs can be saved and made more walkable.

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Some of you may find this article choice a little too "twee", but I can't even help myself. I want a Wendy House. Better yet, I want someone to build me a Wendy House. Before we get started, let's just be clear on what exactly a Wendy House is. Made for Wendy Darling in J. M. Barrie's play, Peter Pa

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