Homes Throughout History
Posted on Apr 30, 2012 by Contributing Author in Lifestyle
If you live in a slightly older home, you may find yourself cursing your terrible architecture during the cooler months of the year. Even homes with double glazing can feel a little cold and drafty when the weather gets bad, but you shouldn’t complain too much about your home. Our ancestors had it much harder....
Old Bel Air Estate on Bellagio Road Offers Unsurpassed Views of the Golf Course
Posted on Dec 01, 2011 by Luxury Homes in Lifestyle
Gated and private compound on approximately one and a half flat acres (two contiguous parcels), situated beyond a long private driveway with magnificent, expansive grounds, rests this elegant estate, in Old Bel Air’s most prestigious East Gate location. Grand in every detail, with over 20,000 square feet of interior living space, that seamlessly blends superior décor...
Charming, Traditional Beach House in Malibu Colony
Posted on Nov 23, 2011 by LuxSpaces in Lifestyle
One of the most charming traditional beach homes in the exclusive guard-gated community of Malibu Colony. Situated on the prime section of Colony Beach, within walking distance to the best boutique shops and restaurants in Malibu. Ideal floor plan includes master on the water, two guest suites in main house, guest house with kitchen above...
Why You Need a New Digital Home Theater System
Posted on Jan 28, 2011 by LuxSpaces in Design, Lifestyle
Like most, you have always loved going to the movies. The big screen and surround sound couldn’t be beat as a way to lose yourself in a larger than life fantasy. We’ve all wished we could bring that audio and video quality home. Now we can. The new home theater systems are in many respects...
11 Luxury Condos Up For Auction in Sun Valley Resort Community
Posted on Jan 24, 2011 by LuxSpaces in For Sale, Lifestyle
Sun Valley has long been a popular, year-round mountain destination with outdoors enthusiasts and notable personalities—including classic jet-setters like Lucille Ball and Leonard Bernstein, as well as modern celebrities such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Clint Eastwood. If you’ve been waiting for a chance to own your own piece of the mountain, now is the time. Eleven...
Home Theater Projectors—the Modern Magic Lantern
Posted on Jan 10, 2011 by LuxSpaces in Lifestyle
Viewfinders, film strip projectors, 8mm and Super 8 projectors, slide carousels all have sentimental and historic value, but none can hold a candle to today’s home theater projectors. Like a modern magic lantern, home theater projectors are now so good they surpass the big screen quality at most movie theaters. Today’s digital projectors deliver bright,...
Too Much Stuff? It’s Time to Declutter your Home
Posted on Jan 07, 2011 by LuxSpaces in Lifestyle
We all get attached to our “stuff.” Difficult as it might be to get organized, declutter your home and weed out old belongings, the fabulous redecorating project in your imagination will never become a reality unless you rise to the challenges of decluttering and simplifying the nature of the objects that surround you. Junk and...
Travel Protection: When is Insurance for Travel a Must?
Posted on Jan 06, 2011 by Douglas Grey in Lifestyle, Travel
Travel protection, or travel insurance, is commonly regarded as unnecessary and, on occasion, as a scam. However, anyone who has had to change their plans unexpectedly or been delayed by severe weather understands that travel insurance isn’t just a luxury product, it’s essential protection for your holiday. Travel protection and travel insurance purchased through reputable...
How to Clean Marble and Keep Your Floor Looking Like New
Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Lifestyle
Marble tile floors bring old world charm to an otherwise contemporary home. One is hard pressed to think of an interior decorating material that says “classic” more proudly that marble tile flooring. Deep, rich colors, patterns that add a third dimension to the luster, a sense of solid safety—that’s a marble tile floor. Walls can...
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