Mansions
Atlanta celebrity mansions put up for sale | www.ajc.com
Rich and famous Atlantans have never been shy when it comes to building their homes. Celebrities love mansions just as much as the rest of us. The difference is they actually get to live in them. Atlanta has more than a few amazing houses that sprawl across thousands of square feet, pools, guest houses and … Continue reading
Over 52 gallons of water have been removed from Tredegar House this year because of its leaky roof – Wales Online
More than 52 gallons of water have been removed from Tredegar House this year after several holes in the roof caused water to leak into the historic house. Along with its intricately carved dining room and priceless collection of portraits, the building has more recently been home to multiple plastic buckets which had to be … Continue reading
Paris Jackson moves into LA guesthouse owned by late father Michael | Daily Mail Online
Paris Jackson, 18, leaves grandmother’s home and moves into guesthouse on estate once owned by her late father Michael By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 13:21 EST, 8 September 2016 | Updated: 16:40 EST, 8 September 2016 Paris Jackson is living in the guesthouse at her late father Michael’s former home. The 18-year-old aspiring actress has moved … Continue reading
Julia Morgan House is Sac State’s pride and joy
The jewel of Sacramento’s T Street is a 1920s-era Mediterranean Revival mansion designed by Julia Morgan, California’s most celebrated female architect. She was the first – and, to date, only – woman to receive the American Institute of Architects’ highest honor, the Gold Medal. The 14-room, fully restored beauty known today as the Julia Morgan … Continue reading
Screen Australia to back Spierig Brothers’ ‘Winchester’ with Helen Mirren – The Reel Bits
Peter and Michael Spierig (Undead, Predestination) have announced that they will begin production on WINCHESTER in early 2017, following the confirmation of Screen Australia funding investment. In even bigger news, Helen Mirren has been confirmed to play Sarah Winchester, the millionaire heiress to the Winchester Arms fortune who designed and built the renowned Winchester Mystery House. With 160 … Continue reading
Cuneo Mansion to offer tours, talk on Columbia Exposition
Cuneo Mansion to offer tours, talk on Columbia Exposition Submitted by Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Chicago invites the public to Cuneo Mansion and Gardens for a sneak peek of ongoing restoration projects and self-guided tours from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays Sept. 10 and 24, Oct. 8 and 22 and Nov. 5 and 19. … Continue reading
Cooke Castle’s future considered – The Blade
Share Tweet Share Email Print GIBRALTAR ISLAND, Ohio — To thousands of tourists who visit western Lake Erie’s South Bass Island each summer, the sight of a four-story Gothic tower that rises above treetops on nearby Gibraltar Island is as inviting of an architectural gem as the Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial in downtown Put-in-Bay … Continue reading
An Exclusive Look Inside Erik Spoelstra’s New $2.6M Coconut Grove Mansion (Full Gallery Inside) – Heat Nation
Head coach Erik Spoelstra has had probably the biggest offseason out of anyone on the Miami Heat. He got married to former Heat dancer Nikki Sapp and also bought a brand new mansion. His new home is located in Coconut Grove and cost the veteran coach $2.6 million. The historic, 4,294 square-foot property was built in … Continue reading
Clevedon Hall’s £4million transformation – News – North Somerset Times
Clevedon Hall’s £4million transformation 08:00 05 September 2016 Liam Jones Clevedon Hall, Elton Road, Clevedon, has had a £4million refurb completed. Sales and marketing director, John McCarthy Archant Clevedon Hall’s £4.2million refurbishment project has finished. The 150-year-old Victorian mansion, in Elton Road, has been undergoing extensive restoration work since 20… (View original article)
50 States, 50 Landmarks
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (Washington, DC) Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (Washington, DC) President Clinton touches the statue of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s dog, Fala, as he and first lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton, view the FDR Memorial. The memorial places Roosevelt, the country’s 32nd president, alongside giants of US history, Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson with monuments in … Continue reading