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No longer content to just deliver everything under the sun to your house, Amazon will now deliver you an actual house. A shipping container house to be specific. MODS International has now made their shipping container h...

It's a new family holiday tradition.

It's hard to see food go to waste when people are hungry. And a company that battles both food waste has arrived in South Florida. Hungry Harvest, a to-your-door fresh-produce …

The etiquette every restaurant wishes you followed.

A Raleigh church is sheltering an undocumented immigrant fighting deportation to Mexico, adding to the small but growing sanctuary movement in North Carolina. Umstead Park United Church of Christ will …

Name: Darren Sandras Location: Tamboerskloof -- Cape Town, South Africa Size: aprox. 1550 square feet Years lived in: 5 years, renting Tucked away in the heart of Tamboerskloof is a row of semi-detached Victorian houses,...

You can catch "Big Brother" finalist Christmas Abbott on Wednesday during a meet-and-greet at the downtown Raleigh juice and raw food bar Raleigh Raw. The meet-and-greet, advertised on Abbott's …

Name: Beth and Jake Location: Dallas, Texas The basics: 1 year, rented -- 900 square feet Newlyweds Beth and Jake have created a cozy cocoon of a home that is warm, welcoming and perfect for entertaining. Layering textur...

When faced with a messy bedroom, sometimes it's easier to just shut the door than to climb the mental mountain of starting to actually pick it up. Disorder begets disorder and entropy is an easier, downhill path to take ...

(Image credit: Natalie Jeffcott) It's not surprising to learn that there are a lot of people who want to leave their expensive cities for a lower cost of living. But what is a little surprising? The concentration of peop...

Ever since Chip & Joanna coined the term "barndominium" on Fixer Upper last year, it seems like modern farmhouse barn conversions are becoming a dime a dozen. Not so for this contemporary update of an 1870s dairy farm ju...

(Image credit: IKEA) Believe it or not, a sliver of wall space can still offer some serious storage potential. Whether it's a short bedroom wall or a cramped bathroom corner, even a narrow foot or two of free wall space ...

At the first N.C. State Fair in 1853, there were exhibits on farm implements and manure, machinery demonstrations, a hall featuring women's handiwork and, the big draw, a 1/2-mile racetrack …

Erika's young and doesn't spend an arm and a leg on rent. Sure, her bathroom is functional, but all those shades of off-white are a style travesty that could make even the most stalwart of tenants cry beige tears. It's a...

The Minimalists didn't invent decluttering, but they sure are spreading the message. The popular duo are currently on a nationwide tour to help people purge themselves of stuff and the emotional baggage that goes along w...

'Tis the season to binge on gluten.

Though the latest news of Target's new Project 62 collection has been getting all the attention, the discount retailer has long been offering furniture, decor and accessories that look way more expensive than they actual...

San Francisco Magazine Jules Older Jules Older 70,000 pieces of glass suspended 41 feet in the air. If you looked up from your pan-roasted salmon during lunch at the Palace Hotel’s Garden Court, you’d see its stunnin...

Name: Pamela Kaupinen Location: Chelsea -- New York, New York Size: 385 square feet Years lived in: 5 years, renting If Pamela's place looks a little familiar, there's a reason for that. She was the winner of our Small C...

Reese Witherspoon is having quite the year. Her HBO series, Big Little Lies, was an Emmy success, having won five major awards, including Outstanding Limited Series, at the ceremony last month. Now, the actor and Draper ...

(Image credit: The House That Lars Built) Every year, Halloween just gets bigger and bigger. Maybe it's the subtle pressure of social media that makes everyone want to outdo each other, or maybe it's just because Hallowe...

San Francisco Magazine Jordan Winters Annabel Clark The writer behind Magic Theatre's Eva Trilogysteps into the spotlight.