Hello, my friend, hello again; today we come together to talk about The Biltmore Estate: A Brief Architectural Tour and hope the blog can help you. I recently toured The Biltmore in Asheville, NC—a 250-room estate on 8,000 acres, the largest private home built in America. It is architecturally splendid, wildly romantic, and absurdly luxurious….
If your pulse quickens at the sight of a turret or Dutch door, you’ll want to follow these ‘grammers.
Long since popular in Europe, the concrete house now makes its way to American soil.
Homebuyers and renters who dare to be different often put down roots in alternative dwellings that others eschew. Even if your inner compass tells you to steer clear of the offbeat or the outlandish, you may enjoy window-shopping these eccentric estates with architecture and decor that defy all conventions.
Ever wonder if you’re cut out for small living? Through the power and reach of the web, tiny homes are but a click away to rent through a website like Airbnb.com, the travel community wherein members can visit and stay in the most unique locations in more than 180 countries. But even if you can’t make it out to test-drive a super-small space, you can see, admire, and learn from the tricks tiny homeowners are employing in their miniature abodes all around the world. We certainly did! Check out our 11 favorite space solutions.
Home to revelry, rivalry, and a bevy of brews, saloons were the nexus of social and political life in the Wild West. Fortunately for admirers of antiquity and ale, many of these taverns still stand to this day as a reminder of the gunslinging spirit of westward expansion. If you have a hankering for a cold one with a history chaser, grab a seat at the bar of one of these storied saloons.
From Pittsburgh to Kansas City, the most economical cities in America are also home to some of the most extravagant abodes standing today. For proof, take a grand tour of these opulent homes in America’s least expensive zip codes.
Buildings are more than just piles of bricks and mortar. Buildings tell stories and embody historical periods. Some even incite scandal and arouse controversy because they’re too bold or too boring, or maybe they just got caught up in a tangle of lawsuits. For whatever reason, these 12 buildings stirred up controversy, and one or two of them may surprise you!
The same technology used in small 3D printers can print a real house—and the first 3D home is already on the multi-list.
Looking to escape reality with a mysterious stay in nature? Go ahead and cave in by booking one of these dwellings amid the rocks.