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A Palm Beach Home That’s Bright and Full of Energy

January 30th, 2012

LISA CREGAN: No one’s afraid of color in Lilly Pulitzer’s hometown, are they?

ALLISON PALADINO: No, but these aren’t your typical Palm Beach colors! Ten years ago I had a client, a master gardener, whose own garden was inspired by the landscape of Bali. And I fell in love. The colors just swept me away — so bold but somehow still calming. Lush greens everywhere, with splashes of red flowers. It’s a palette with the chutzpah to stand up to this unbelievable ocean view.

Portable Housing, Made in Montana

January 30th, 2012

From left, Eldon Leep, Sean Weas, Bruce Leep and Michael Weas created the HabiHut with commerce and charity in mind.

BOZEMAN, Mont.

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The Abod house in South Africa by BSB Design. The corrugated-metal homes can be put up in a day.

FOR years Eldon and Bruce Leep, father and son contractors, built condominiums at the very high end of the market in the cluster of affluent ski villages near here at the foot of Lone Mountain.

Originally posted 2010-08-15 03:48:42. Republished by Old Post Promoter