House of the Week: Popular Mechanics’ 1955 House of the Future
Popular Mechanics’ 1955 “House of the Future” still contains features desired by homeowners today.
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House of the Week: Florida Beach House Comes With Cadillac Bar
The Cadillac inside the house is a real Cadillac, a 1959 Caddy that was driven from the beach into the house and turned into a working bar.
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House of the Week: LA Estate Has Sushi Bar, Private Fire Department & Aviary for $24.5 Million
Marmont Manor spans seven buildings, the property includes a Tudor-style main home, built in the 1930s, as well as a caretaker’s cottage, carriage house, two-story aviary and a pool pagoda.
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House of the Week: Tennessee Castle With a Race Track
Sitting at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains in Johnson City, TN, this home is a replica of Palacio de la Magdalena in Santander, Spain.
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House of the Week: Pacific Northwest Castle in the Woods
The stone castle in the middle of a forest clearing looks like something out of the pages of Grimm’s Fairy Tales.
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House of the Week: Frank Lloyd Wright Jr’s Dorland Home
Constructed of concrete block, the home is integrated with the landscape and experiments with outdoor living spaces — like many Frank Lloyd Wright designs.
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House of the Week: Palm Springs Estate Next to Bob Hope’s Home
The modern 2.25-acre estate was designed by Edward Gedding and completely renovated by the current homeowner to today’s standards.
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House of the Week: Home Made From a Shipping Container
Made of two shipping containers, the structure is New Orleans’ first shipping container home, says real estate agent Natalie Lafont of Talbot Historic Properties.
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House of the Week: Old-World Style in New Jersey
Located just 24 miles from New York City is a home that looks more like it belongs in the forests of Russia than in New Jersey.
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House of the Week: Bob Hope’s Iconic Lautner Home for Sale
Perched in the private neighborhood of Southridge, the estate dominates a corner lot with sweeping views of the entire Coachella Valley.
