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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
For the London Design Festival, that is slated to be held from 14 to 22 September, dRMM, a famous architecture firm will be installing an almost “endless” wooden staircase, just outside St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. The project will be developed in association with Arup, a design engineering firm and the American Hardwood Export Council. Touring Nate Berkus Associates’ ‘Converted’ Chicago Headquarters (PHOTOS)
Interior decorator and television host Nate Berkus could best be described as “an angel who, with a wave of his hands, could transform any rubbish place into a cool, chic and an awesome area” and that is exactly what he has done to his design firm, Nate Berkus Associates headquarters in Chicago. A Look at Nominees of 2013 Doory Awards “Converted Homes” Category (PHOTOS)
Living in a completely renovated home, or rather, a converted home is a completely different experience. As the saying goes, “Cool is when vintage meets modern”, converted homes personify the saying quite perfectly. China’s Sky City One to Break Ground in June; To Be Completed in 210 Days (VIDEO)
“Sky City One”, the future tallest skyscraper of the world is all set to break ground in June 2013, according to The Broad Sustainable Group, developers of the building. The Group announced in a statement that it has received all building permits and approval to start construction on the 2749 meter high-rise and will complete building in 210 days. Touring a “Glass-House” Shaped Cupcake Bakery (PHOTOS)
To enhance the experience of cupcakes, J.C. Architecture has designed a beautiful house-shaped glass cupcakery for the new confectionary experts, Les Bebes based in Taipei, China. Apparently, the architects derived the idea of the house-shaped façade from the packaging or rather, the cake boxes. Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz Renovating Their Home
The “Skyfall” star, Daniel Craig and his actress wife, Rachel Weisz are redecorating their plush home in Stone Ridge, New York. An 'Upside Down Barefoot Mailman' Comes to Bal Harbour
An “Upside down barefoot Mailman” has reportedly set its “head” in the Founders Circle at Bal Harbour, a small village on the northern tip of Miami Beach, Florida. Builder Confidence in New Single Family Homes Strengthens in May; NAHB Report
Confidence among U.S. builders for new single family homes improved in May to reach 44 points, after dropping slightly in April from the values of March, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Building World Famous Structures with Lego Bricks
Lego has manufactured around 474 billion bricks until 2013 and the number increases by 36 billion every year. So, if you could lay hands on all the Lego bricks ever manufactured, what famous structures of the world could one build? Barbie Dreamhouse Experience Opening in Berlin
Another stroke of marketing genius/desperate effort to raise sales, has made its way into the market with Mattel, the toy company that manufactures Barbie® dolls, opening “The Barbie Dreamhouse Experience” in Berlin, Germany May 16, 2013.
