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Is it Real? The Futuristic, Secluded House in the Movie ‘Ex Machina’
Alex Garland’s 2015 psychological thriller was famous for quite a few things: stand-out performances from Oscar Isaac, Alicia Wikander and Domhnall Gleeson, the blurred lines between humanity and machinery, and the phenomenal secluded house that served as the main backdrop for the movie. And while we can’t help answer some of the deeper questions the […] More
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The Winchester House — The Haunted Mansion that Inspired the Name of Supernatural’s Winchester Brothers
The Supernatural TV series was an unexpected success and the Winchester brothers had quite a lot to do with that. If you’ve somehow managed to keep yourself away from CW’s massively popular show for its full 15 seasons, here’s a quick intro into the world of the Supernatural TV show: Following in their father’s footsteps, Sam and […] More
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See Inside a Modern, Art-Filled Compound in Venice — with a Custom Outdoor Piece by French Artist Invader
You never run out of one-of-a-kind homes in Los Angeles. Each new residence brings something new to the table — whether it’s a fresh take on an old concept, an exciting new way to mix colors and patterns, or the touch of a revolutionary mind. Today we’re looking at a home in Venice that’s truly […] More
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The Unique California Poppy House Hits the Market for the Very First Time
Massive amounts of space and elegant, lavish interiors are staples of Cali luxury living, and over the years we’ve shown you tons of such examples. But today we’re taking you on a tour of a home that is so quirky, relaxed and unique, that it’s basically a big breath of fresh air. The distinct home […] More
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The Three (Tragic) Lives of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin House
Frank Lloyd Wright is undoubtedly one of the most influential architects of all time. The American architect was born and raised in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, which left a lasting impression on his young mind and inspired many of his most iconic works. At the age of 29, in 1896, Wright built a windmill […] More
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Behind the Evil Eyes: The (Real) Story of the Amityville House
There are some U.S. addresses that can conjure up spine-tingling fear with each mention. Think 10050 Cielo Drive in California (known as the Sharon Tate murder house), 333 East Wonderview Avenue in Colorado (the inspiration for Stephen King’s The Shining ), 5481 County Road in Wisconsin (Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Taliesin estate, with its tragic […] More
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Owners of House that Inspired ‘The Conjuring’ Say It’s Really Haunted
When Cory and Jennifer Heinzen bought the notorious Rhode Island house that inspired the horror movie ‘The Conjuring,’ they knew exactly what they were getting into. They’d always been fascinated with the supernatural, and they knew the sordid history of their new home when they moved in during the summer of 2019. So, the couple […] More
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Westchester’s Iconic Skinny House Has Way More Heart and Charm than its Humble $275K Asking Price
Merely 10 foot wide, Westchester’s Skinny House is one of New York’s most unique dwellings, with its beautiful history and thoughtful architecture landing it a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. The little house on a 12.5-foot lot was built in 1932 by Nathan T. Seely, one of New York’s first African American […] More
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Take a Tour of Santa’s Home at the North Pole — the Elves Quarters are Adorable
Ever wondered where Santa Claus hangs his fuzzy red hat? Real estate website Zillow did, and recently added a new property to its listings inventory: Santa’s North Pole home. And they didn’t stop at just showing us where Santa lives, but took us on a tour of the entire Elf Village, where no two dwellings are alike, […] More
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Welcome to Hollyweed: Luxury Real Estate Developer Starts Building Weed Mansions for Celebrities and Athletes
When California made recreational marijuana use legal at the beginning of 2018, the state turned itself into what many have called the country’s largest pot market. And while talks of a pot-powered real estate boom had already started, they were mostly centered around the industrial and retail sectors. On the residential end, most of them revolved around […] More
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Reddit’s Favorite Homes: Top 30 Most Beautiful Houses Ever Submitted to r/Houseporn
There’s this wonderful place on the internet where people do nothing but look at pretty houses. A magical place full of secluded cabins, heritage houses, and actual dream homes that hopped out of the realm of magic and set roots on firmer grounds. That place is r/Houseporn. A subreddit where over 60,000 people get together to upvote […] More
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Robert Downey Jr. Lives in this Charming Windmill House in the Hamptons
I know. You were expecting Robert Downey Jr.’s home to be a massive, futuristic mansion similar to that of his iconic character Tony Stark. But it turns out that the lovable actor is far more similar to us, regular humans, than to the eccentric billionaire philanthropist/playboy we’re used to seeing him as. Robert Downey Jr. […] More
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