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Home Ground Lab

We’re making the case for beauty—in the shelters, streets, and spaces the world forgot. Home Ground Lab combines research, art, and storytelling to reimagine how we build, design, and care for place.

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Home Ground Lab: The Next Chapter

When we established Home Ground Lab, the word “lab” was intentional. We envisioned a space for experimentation, testing, and learning how beauty might take root in overlooked spaces and build belonging for communities impacted by displaceme...

4 months ago
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Nana brought the doll to the train

I’ll start with the doll, which in and of itself was absolutely nothing special. I had received it as a birthday present in May of 1956, I’m not sure from whom, maybe from everyone in the family. I had immediately grown very attached to it,...

5 months ago
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A mother transforms homelessness

Taken from home too soon

I have to begin my story with prefacing that my mother was Native American (Anishinaabe also known as Chippewa). Born in 1940, she had been taken away from her family at the age of 4 years old to be placed into...

6 months ago
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When music becomes medicine

Photo credit: Arnaud Nsengiyumva, 2025

The rhythm that survived genocide

In Nyanza, the cultural heart of Rukali in Rwanda’s southern province, I learned to play traditional instruments at my grandparents’ knees. They were Indigenous...

6 months ago
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Where beauty means resilience

Photo credit: CRS Pakistan

The flood that washed away more than homes

When the 2022 floods swept through Deh Kamangar in Pakistan’s Sindh province, they didn’t just destroy houses, they erased dreams. Shabeeran Bibi watched helplessly...

7 months ago
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