Once listed for $30 million, a motorcyclist's mansion sells for $6.5 million
After asking $30 million for his Bird Streets home, retired motorcycle racer John Kocinski has sold the property at auction for $6.526 million. Source link …Read More
Yard of the Week: An Australian Oasis for Indoor-Outdoor Living (8 photos)
When it came to designing his own backyard in Hawthorn, South Australia, landscape architect Ben Scott pulled out all the stops to create a space that not only serves multiple functions but is a joy to spend time in year-round. …Read More
Home remodeling could finally cool, bringing these stocks back to earth
Stocks of names like Masco, Sherwin Williams, Lowe’s and Home Depot are all down year-to-date, and down more than the broader markets. Source link …Read More
10 Terrific Bathrooms for Tweens and Teens (11 photos)
Anyone who’s refereed a spat over a borrowed hairbrush or sink access knows that thoughtful design can help preserve family harmony. Ample storage and good circulation are paramount in bathrooms used by siblings, for example — and they’re appreciated by …Read More
Why is L.A.'s iconic skyline far from the beach — unlike Miami, Seattle and other cities?
A reader asked why L.A.’s recognizable skyline — with skyscrapers such as the Wilshire Grand Center and U.S. Bank tower — developed roughly 15 miles from the Pacific. We have answers. Source link …Read More
Kitchen of the Week: Creamy White and Wood in a Sunny Addition (12 photos)
After 15 years of living with a tight 95-square-foot galley kitchen in their 1932 Tudor home, Minneapolis couple Nick and Robin Archer were ready for some breathing room. Working with architectural designer Will Spencer and builder Curt Irmiger, the …Read More
'The Fed got the memo.' Here's what you can do to prepare for the coming rate hike
The Fed will raise interest rates this year. Here’s what that means for you. Source link …Read More
10 Awesome Design Ideas From the Best of Houzz 2022 Award Winners (24 photos)
Behind every home design photo you save, chances are there’s a professional responsible for what you love about it. And that’s the impetus for the Best of Houzz Design awards. The photos that homeowners save to their Houzz ideabooks help …Read More
WWE's The Miz and Maryse try to tackle Westlake Village home sale
Husband-and-wife wrestlers The Miz and Maryse are asking $12.5 million for their golf course-fronting compound in Westlake Village. Source link …Read More
Before and After: 3 Bathrooms Lighten Up and Lose the Tub (9 photos)
When it comes to removing a tub from a bathroom, some homeowners worry about losing resale value or the potential need for a bathtub down the road. While these are valid concerns, others feel that if they don’t use their …Read More