Category: Movie & TV Homes
What fictional house felt like home growing up? We’ve all had shows like Friends that we spent far too much time with, but that felt cozy and comfortable, like home. And some of the homes used to create some of the most iconic movie or TV homes are actually real — places you can go visit or simply learn more about.
And then there are the homes you can’t help but dream about. Iron Man’s stunning mansion on an oceanside cliff, Bilbo Baggins’ adorable hobbit house, Gianni Versace’s opulent Miami mansion. Are they real? Do these homes exist in real life? What are their stories? Well, that’s exactly what we’re about to find out.
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Every Celebrity House Featured on Netflix’s New Show, ‘Get Organized’
Looking to recreate the massive success of 2017’s Tidying Up with Marie Kondo series, Netflix has now partnered with The Home Edit to bring us a brand new home organizing show. Get Organized with The Home Edit is stepping away from the minimalist, keep-only-what-brings-you-joy style that Marie Kondo promoted, and instead focuses on practical (and […] More
Mitch and Cam’s Duplex from the ‘Modern Family’ Pilot is On the Market & It’s Absolutely Lovely
If this Los Angeles home looks awfully familiar, there’s a good reason for that. The Mediterranean Revival has a long history of TV appearances, serving as Mitch and Cam’s duplex in the Modern Family pilot and Kate’s lovely house in This is Us, while also popping up in HBO’s widely acclaimed Insecure series. Even though […] More
Is it Real? Lucifer’s Den of Sin & Luxury Penthouse at Lux
While Tom Ellis’ Lucifer has been back to living in hell as of late –interrupting his long-lasting vacation on Earth — fans are eagerly awaiting for the next season to come out and hopefully see the charming devil return to his crime-fighting life in Los Angeles. And naturally, to resume his tenure as the deal-making […] More
Here’s the Estate that Served as Inspiration for “The Great Gatsby’s” Opulent House in the 2013 Movie
If you’ve ever envied the lavish lifestyle of Jay Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s character in the classic 1925 novel, then you might want to pay a visit to Long Island’s North Shore. This glamorous enclave is home to some of the most breathtaking properties in all of New York, and it served as inspiration for […] More
All the Luxury Houses in ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ — and Where to Find Them in Real Life
Movie homes have a far greater role beyond setting the right grounds for all the action. More often than not, they add to the message of the movie, strengthen certain aspects that the filmmakers want to stand out, or play a key role in character development. And the best example of that is the Jon M. […] More
Where to Find the Real Carrington Manor from ‘Dynasty’
While less apparent to the rest of us, struggling mortals, there are quite a few degrees of richness out there. But none can quite match the level of wealth and opulence portrayed in The CW’s remake of Dynasty, which intentionally gives us a peak into the extravagant lives of the 1%. A tribute to the […] More
Tony Soprano’s House is a Real-Life Home in NJ — And the Pool and Driveway Look Awfully Familiar
The legendary TV drama The Sopranos first hit our screens back in 1999, and it did so with a bang. We were hooked from the very first episode, looking befuddled at an unusual portrayal of an Italian Mafia capo. We’re introduced to Tony Soprano as a slightly overweight and balding mob guy living in suburban […] More
Is It Real? Charlie’s Beach House in ‘Two and a Half Men’
CBS’s long-running show, Two and a Half Men, brought us 12 seasons of laughs at the expense of its fairly unique characters — jingle writer Charlie Harper who leads a hedonistic, carefree life, his ‘good-for-nothing’ brother, Alan, and quirky nephew Jake — who all lived together in Charlie’s Malibu mansion. Season 9 brought about a […] More
The House in Sweet Magnolias: a Real-Life Inn Poses as the Charming Spa
Bringing us all the good vibes of Gilmore Girls with an extra serving of cheery camaraderie, Sweet Magnolias follows lifelong best friends Maddie, Helen, and Dana Sue as they juggle relationships, family and careers in the charming small town of Serenity, South Carolina. Or so the story goes. Based on a highly popular book series […] More
Netflix’s ‘Dead to Me’ Series will Have You Day-Dreaming about Jen’s Perfect House
If you often find yourself conflicted while watching Dead to Me — Netflix’s hit drama series that recently launched its second season — you’re not alone. Sure, nobody wants the burden of all the secrets Jen and Judy are carrying, nor the pain that comes with them. At the same time, if you’re like me, […] More
