We all know home is where the heart is, but it can also be where the garbage is–and I mean that in the most complimentary way possible. What better way to build a home than with materials that would have otherwise gone to waste? A home made with recycled materials might not, at first glance, … Read more
The most extreme beach rental in the world happens to be along the Indian Ocean in Australia. This beachside haven is suspended above the sand and waves, where no one can bother you. It’s a place where you wake up to a sunlit room and endless views of the ocean. Welcome to The Pole House. … Read more
Every year, people gather in the northern city of Harbin, China to celebrate the beauty of winter at Harbin’s International Ice and Snow Festival. Some truly remarkable pieces of art are created each year and people travel from all over to marvel at the stunning creations. These amazing photos show you what it’s like … Read more
When Karina and Craig bought the Chateau de Gudanes, they knew upon first glance that it was far from the fairytale home others might confuse it for. Sure, it was breathtaking, but it also needed a lot of work. With 94 rooms, it was obvious to them that renovating the 300-year old French chateau would … Read more
When it comes to housing, bigger isn’t always better. Sure, living in a mansion might seem nice (and in many ways, it is), but those pale in comparison to a cottage like this. Yes, cottage… and a tiny one, too. While this 320-square-foot home might not sound like much, it packs more into every inch … Read more
Kitsch–think midcentury home decor full of large-eyed children, nuke-shaped appliances and shades of peach avocado–has made something of a comeback in the recent past. As such, it’s sometimes hard to tell what’s actually vintage and what’s a replica. Furniture craftsman Nathan Chandler, however, got the real deal when he purchased a not-exactly-new home in 2009. … Read more