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The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice
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The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice
By Christopher Osburn
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

This coastal Jalisco town has long attracted artists, celebrities, and discerning travelers. Here's how to do it right.

By Cool Material
From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip
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From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip

After traveling across the country to coastal villages and buzzing cities, here’s my 6-day Scotland guide for every type of traveler.

By Hayley Domin
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
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Give Your Home the Upgrade It Deserves With This Museum Quality Wall Art

Finding just the right piece of wall art when you're decorating your home or office can be hard. But it doesn't have to be with Fine Art America, the world's largest art marketplace with millions of paintings, photographs and illustrations for sale from over 500,000 independent artists and iconic brands.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Amin Moazzen Presents a Modern Waterfront Home Called the Cabin of Hope

Persian architect, designer, CG artist and self-described artist Amin Moazzen is a man that has been designing surreal, otherworldly and seemingly impossible living spaces for the past handful of years. While each one of his concepts is unique and most definitely stands out from the surroundings he chooses to superimpose…

By Cooper Fleishman
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You Can Buy Steve McQueen’s Malibu Beach House For $12.2 Million

For a cool $12.2 million, you can own a piece of Hollywood history. Sotheby's has recently listed the late Steve McQueen's beachfront 5 bedroom, 5 bath Malibu home. Located on a private gated street, this sunwashed home is a surreal getaway just steps away from the Pacific. According to listing agent Shen…

By John A. Paradiso
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This A-Frame Cabin Concept Literally Hangs Off a Cliff

If you've been a Cool Material for any amount of time, you know that we love A-Frame cabins whether they're the small, homebuilt operations on private property or larger, complex-style mass-production options for resorts. One thing that's still new to us is the suspended option imagine by Milad Eshtiyaghi Studio…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Pin-Up Houses DIY Gaia Container House

Tiny houses can cost upwards of a couple of hundred thousand dollars, which seems like overkill for undersized. The folks at Pin-Up Houses have something else in mind. Build your own with some affordable full instructions and plans. Their Gaia Container house is actually a smart home that's self-sustaining with…

By Amos Kwon
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