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Large properties are rare in Hermosa Beach, where most homes sit on compact lots just steps from the ocean. That’s part of what makes this recently listed estate so unusual. The property, priced at $13.999 million, spans over half an acre, making it the third largest residential lot in Hermosa Beach. Tucked away on a […]
A five-acre estate in Pinecrest brings a slice of the French countryside to South Florida. The nine-bedroom residence at 13291 Old Cutler Road, known as Chateau du Soleil, was designed by architect Ramon Pacheco as a complete interpretation of a traditional French chateau – adapted for modern living. Now for sale for $19.5 million with […]
Trends move quickly. One year everything is completely gray. Next are fluted panels and mushroom colored walls. But some renovation decisions are not made within five years. They wear in, not out. They look better after ten years of sunlight, wear and tear and everyday life. If the goal is longevity – and not just […]
Bridgerton hosting isn’t really about chandeliers or grand staircases. It’s about atmosphere and the feeling that coming together is an occasion, even if it is informal. The show’s parties and teas feel irresistible because everything has been thought through: the lighting is warm, the rooms feel decorated, drinks feel intentional, and the entire evening moves […]
A house can have beautiful floors, good lighting and quality furnishings, and yet somehow feel disappointing. In most cases this is not because of budget. It’s down to a handful of small design flaws that quietly drag the entire space down. Designers see these mistakes all the time, even in some of the most expensive, […]
There are certain homes that feel worldly in a way that’s hard to fake. Not thematic. Not “I bought this at HomeGoods because it looks European.” Just quietly layered, structured and specific, as if the house belonged to someone who has spent time noticing how other places live. A well-traveled homeowner doesn’t necessarily decorate with […]
Older homes are not perfect. Anyone who’s owned one knows the downsides: quirky layouts, uneven floors, old plumbing, and the occasional moment when you realize a previous owner made a creative electrical decision. But despite the maintenance issues, there’s a reason why older homes remain so beloved — and it’s not just nostalgia. There are […]
Silent wealth is not trying to convince anyone. It doesn’t rely on logos, flashy ‘wow’ moments or a house that looks like it was designed to take over the internet. In fact, the quietest wealthy homes often feel strangely subdued at first glance. The finishes don’t scream. The furniture is not performing. The spaces are […]
Excellent taste is rarely loud. It doesn’t rely on obvious luxury, constant novelty, or things that can be recognized from across the room. In fact, the most tasteful homes often look surprisingly simple at first glance, until the details pile up. That’s because true taste tends to emerge in decisions that don’t scream for attention: […]
At certain addresses the view becomes the headline. At 1418 John Ringling Parkway, the daily backdrop is a steady parade of boats under the John Ringling Bridge, reflections of the sunrise over Sarasota Bay and the glow of the city skyline after dark. The five-bedroom home is located on the waterfront in Sarasota’s Lido Shores […]
