The idea of skinny houses is an interesting concept for us, not only because one such home is located right here in Southern California, but also because it has made… Continue reading What Are Skinny Houses and Where Are They?

The Van Cortlandt House happens to be the oldest building in one of the five boroughs of New York City. The five boroughs include the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and… Continue reading The Van Cortlandt House

There is an interesting phenomenon in the houses or dwellings that writers or artists occupy during their lifetime. People feel that there might be secrets lurking, or maybe there is… Continue reading The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

The Carnegie Mansion in New York City was inducted into the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1966. Then on February 17, 1974, it was named in the… Continue reading The Carnegie Mansion

The Malin Residence was initially designed and built in 1960 by famed architect John Lautner. It really looks like a spaceship, with its octagon shape and one-story height. What others… Continue reading Malin Residence, AKA the Chemosphere

The John Storer House was originally built and designed for the physician in 1923 by none other than noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright as part of a series of four… Continue reading John Storer House: Home to Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture

The Man  Bob Hope was born at 44 Craigton Road in Eltham, London, in the United Kingdom, on May 29th, 1903. Today there is a decorative nameplate commemorating the comedian’s… Continue reading The Bob Hope House

The Eames House was also known as Case Study House #8, which resides in the beautiful picturesque neighborhood of Pacific Palisades. The architectural type is mid-century modern and was designed… Continue reading The Eames House

The Petersen Automotive Museum was initially established in 1994 by world-renowned magazine publisher Robert E. Petersen, along with his wife, Margie. The Petersen Automotive Museum is now owned and operated… Continue reading The Petersen Automotive Museum

Tiny homes —for some people, the idea starts as a dream of saving money; for others, it starts as a romantic notion, and then for a third group of people… Continue reading Tiny Homes Are a Big Idea