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fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

A 105-Year-Old Cottage Was "Ripped Apart to Its Bare Bones" To Turn Into a Cozy Oasis

You know those homes that only seem to exist in storybooks or fairytale movies? Well, Sharon Hornsby, an interiors content creator, blogger, and self-proclaimed "occasional interior designer," actually lives in one. She shares the house with her pilot husband, Jim, three children, and "boss of the house" cavapoo Thor. Sharon and her family purchased the 1920s house in 2019 and loved it because of it being situated in the Sussex countryside.
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fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

Clinton Hill House With Annabelle Selldorf Reno Asks $17K

Circa 1860s Second Empire Clinton Hill house retains original details, has an Annabelle Selldorf kitchen, modern updates, and four floors including a sunken garden level.
Real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Ditmas Park Tudor With Working Fireplace Asks $2.15 Million

1917 Ditmas Avenue is a 1909 Slee & Bryson–designed Ditmas Park single-family with Tudor-inspired exterior and preserved interior period details.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

We bought a century-old house filled with character. Eight years later, it's more of a nightmare than a dream.

Owning a century-old house offers charm but proves costly and burdensome, prompting regret and a decision not to buy another old property.
Real estate
fromPortland Monthly
3 weeks ago

Property Watch: A Fairy-Tale Home in Beaumont-Wilshire

A 1928 Beaumont-Wilshire turreted, French-eclectic house with ornate historic detailing and 3,494 sq ft is on the market for the first time since 1996.
Real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Ditmas Park Colonial Revival With Parking Asks $2.2 Million

1906 Colonial Revival single-family at 561 East 17th Street features wraparound porch, shingled exterior, wood floors, beamed ceilings, stained glass, and multiple bedrooms.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Mednik House / paiva architekti

A historic early-20th-century riverside family house underwent multiple renovations and requires a new extension to meet the client's expanded spatial needs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Jackie and John F. Kennedy's Washington, DC home is on sale for $7.5 million. See inside.

The home Jackie and John F. Kennedy lived in before checking into the White House is on the market for $7.5 million - and the Kennedys aren't the only prominent people who have lived there. The five-bedroom, five-and-a-half bathroom home in the posh Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC, was built in 1811 by William Marbury, a financier and loyalist to President John Adams.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

San Ramon: Fire at historic house being investigated as arson

The fire broke out at the Harlan House, which is one of the oldest houses in San Ramon, according to a social media post from the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District.
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