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Wine cellars, private cinemas, wellness spas, car galleries and the smart systems that run them.

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Unique Features·Wellness Spaces

The Private Wellness Retreat: Transforming an Underused Room Before Winter

A thoughtfully designed wellness room can turn a daily intention into an effortless ritual. How to transform an underused space into a private retreat tailored to movement, recovery, restoration and calm.

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Unique Features·Wine Cellars

9 Wine Cellar Design Ideas Only Found in Serious Homes

From glass-walled cabinets in the living room to subterranean tasting vaults — the cellar concepts our features editor is specifying this year.

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Wine Cellars

Glass display rooms, subterranean tasting vaults and the conditioning, racking and lighting a serious collection needs.

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Minimalist room with a plaster wall and a single lounge chair

Home Theaters

Private cinemas from the discreet media room to the fully treated theatre — acoustics, projection, seating and control.

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Stone bathroom with a freestanding tub beneath a picture window

Wellness Spaces

The wellness floor buyers now pay a premium for — spa suites, cold plunge and sauna, lap pools and serious home gyms.

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Open-plan loft with concrete columns and layered textiles

Smart-Home Tech

The control, lighting, audio and monitoring systems that run a large house — specified by the integrators who install them.

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Rare Amenities

Car galleries, indoor pools, panic rooms and the amenities that appear in a handful of houses per market.

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