House of the Day: Religion's Printing Plant Gets Converted
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Selling Re-purposing is the buzzword for 2011, and the real-estate version of this trend is of course conversions. One of the more unique conversions to come down the...
View ArticleAwesome Dude! Live in a Skateboard-able House
Filed under: Design, News, BuyingWe're doing an ollie over the idea of a completely skateboard-able house being built in Malibu. Named the PAS House after Sole Technology owner Pierre-Andre...
View ArticleNew L.A. Listing for $65 Million, but No Free Tours
Filed under: Design, News, Celebrity Homes, SellingCall it Candy Spelling-itis. Get one overpriced house sold and suddenly everybody has dollar signs where their pupils used to be. First, the lovely...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Float Over Lake Hollywood
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Lifestyle We're not sure we'd want to be visiting during a big earthquake, but this cutting-edge architectural home sure pushes our "like" buttons. Especially the...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Vegas Penthouse a High-Stakes Winner
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Lifestyle, Selling If you spin the roulette wheel in real estate today, Las Vegas might wind up being an investor's lucky number. Take this 6,779-square foot,...
View ArticleGiant Concrete House Draws Solid Attention
Filed under: Design, News, Lifestyle If you're the owner of a concrete company, what kind of house do you build? Why, a massive chateau made entirely of concrete, of course. A 72,000-square-foot...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: 50 Rooms of Handcrafted History
Filed under: Design, News, Lifestyle, Other, Selling Generally when somebody screams "Once in a lifetime opportunity!" in our direction, we think about the proverbial snake oil salesman and hurry our...
View ArticleThe Most-Expensive Bank-Owned Home in America
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Foreclosures, Lifestyle, Selling Who says the mighty can't fall? One of the country's premier listings -- the penthouse apartment of the St. Regis Hotel in San...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Bay Views Don't Get Much Better
Filed under: Design, News, Lifestyle, Selling When Tony Bennett left his heart in San Francisco, what he really meant to say was that he stashed it in this 10,000-square-foot home on the island of...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: 'Razor' With a Big Haircut
Filed under: Design, News, Buying As much a work of sculpture as a house, "The Razor" sits hollowed into a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla. From its perch above...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: 20,000 Square Feet of Bel-Air Luxury
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Lifestyle, Selling Recent big-ticket home sales have spawned a spurt of optimism in the high-end market. Take the 20,000-square-footer just listed at $44 million in...
View ArticleWhere Reagan, Dylan and Richard Gere Share a Place
Filed under: Design, News, Celebrity Homes, Lifestyle, Selling There are certain sites of hallowed ground when it comes to properties in Los Angeles and this is one of them. The land was once owned by...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: A Temple to Market Optimism?
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Celebrity Homes, Selling Back in January, the Temple of the Muses in Malibu was listed at $2.975 million. It didn't sell, so what would any logical seller in today's...
View ArticleP!nk Selling Her Rather Subdued Home in the Valley
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Celebrity Homes, Lifestyle, Selling Every once in a while, along comes a house that reminds us that celebrities, well, they really do just put their pants on one leg...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Ewwww or Ahhhh?
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Home Improvement, Lifestyle, Selling Sometimes, beauty is simply in the eye of the beholder. We leave it to you, readers, to decide whether this Huntington Beach,...
View ArticleVera Wang Buys Designer-Perfect House
Filed under: Design, Buying, Celebrity Homes Vera Wang, best-known for her wedding gown designs, bought herself a picture-perfect midcentury modern home in Beverly Hills, reports Realtor.com. The Wall...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: A Sparkling Waterfront Condo for Much Less
Filed under: Design, News, Investing, Lifestyle, Other, Selling Many investors have Miami Beach in their sights, so we thought we'd do a little bargain-hunting ourselves. We turned up this...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Grownup Playhouse in Reno, Nev.
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Lifestyle, Selling At nearly 2,000 square feet, the home gym in this Reno contemporary is bigger than many houses. The indoor/outdoor workout space is in addition to...
View ArticleUltimate Conversion? From Nuclear Plant to Amusement Park
Filed under: Design, News, Lifestyle, Other Re-purposing has certainly become the buzzword of the day. We've had former grain silos turned into homes, as well as a military base, a post office and even...
View ArticleHouse of the Day: Butterfly's View of Carmel's Coast
Filed under: Design, News, Buying, Lifestyle, Selling What was once just a diamond in the rough is now a beautiful gemstone. Carmel's legendary Butterfly House -- one of only five true ocean front...
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