Top quilts have been chosen from among hundreds at the international show in Austin through February 22. View them and others here

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One man with one beautiful idea transforms Wisconsin’s Shawano County

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Unconventional design choices and thoughtful attention to music, art and play help a Seattle family's rental avoid the commonplace

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Limited square footage is offset by flexible design, careful planning and an expansive outdoor landscape

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A Canadian couple gets creative with thrifted finds in their 450-square-foot home