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October
27

Ross Mollison’s Brooklyn duplex features elements of surprise throughout, including hidden doors and secret bars.

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October
27


Image Caption: Shaina Polazzo, 15, built a business painting portraits of houses in her Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn neighborhood.

Children and teenagers in New York are still earning money shoveling sidewalks and watching your cats.

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October
27


Image Caption: Sandra Rodrigues Pinto, a creative director based in Switzerland, worked with the modular furniture company USM to create a high-design baby changing table.

The children’s furniture market has expanded far beyond cribs and changing tables.

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October
26


Image Caption: Rick Reilly, left, and Craig Robinson decided to split time between Palm Springs, Calif., and Sa Tuna, Spain.

When a second home became a primary home, a couple looked abroad for a new part-time abode that would be just big enough.

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October
24

The answer depends on whether the change constitutes a reduction in services offered in the building.

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October
24


Image Caption: Dog walkers in Denver, one of the most pet-friendly cities, according to Zillow.

As homeownership skews older and the birthrate drops, young renters have made pets a priority.

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October
23

Buyers can find country villas, authentic farmhouses and historic buildings for sale in the region known as the ā€œgreen heart of Italy.ā€

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October
23

After the landscape designer Piet Oudolf puts his finishing touches on a garden at 34th Street, the entire High Line will be open to visitors.

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October
23


Image Caption: Kiplinger, the personal finance website, said vacation homes were one of the “seven worst assets to leave your kids or grandkids.”

A record percentage of U.S. property transfers last year were through inheritance, but taking over a home with sentimental value can be fraught.

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October
22

Freelancers, content creators and others face higher scrutiny in getting a mortgage than those with traditional incomes. Here’s what you should know before starting the hunt.

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October
22


Image Caption: Haunted house attractions must constantly redesign and reinvent themselves if they’re going to continue to delight and terrify their visitors each year.

If you’re looking for the ultimate home renovation project, try opening a haunted house.

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October
22

This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Katonah, N.Y., and a three-bedroom in Fairfield, Conn.

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October
22

This week’s properties are on Central Park West, in Yorkville and Williamsburg.

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October
21


Image Caption: The Brunwassers have had no regrets since moving into the building last November. “It’s a dream come true,” Ms. Brunwasser said.

A couple of empty nesters wanted to stay in the New York suburbs to be near their children and grandchildren. The impressive artwork in the lobby was a bonus.

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October
21

In Palm Desert, Calif., a couple built a 10,000 square foot residence they hoped would compel their adult children to visit.

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October
21


Image Caption: The designers showcase some of their signature pieces in their own home office.

The Los Angeles designers Elora Joshi and Andrew Greene created their dream work space by pairing vintage artifacts with modern upgrades.

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