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Floating Stairs

Posted By Guest on April 15, 2010

Floating Glass Stairs

No railings or risers, just sheets of straight modern glass on other side – but strong enough to support floating wood treads and the weight of people walking up and down them. Load-bearing glass is not new, but using them for residential interior spaces is striking.

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The Little House

Posted By Lisa McNear on April 03, 2010

For sale: The world's smallest house is just 7 feet wide, 47 feet long, 312-square foot, and listed at $167,000

Built in 1912, this tiny home is just 7 feet wide and 47 feet long - one of the smallest functioning homes in the world.Read More

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Car Elevator For Living Room

Posted By Guest on March 30, 2010

Garage Car Elevator Allows You To Furnish Your Living Room With Your Favorite Ferrari or Lamborghini
Car Elevator For Living Room

The client told his architect: "I want a 9 car garage and be able to enjoy viewing one of them in the living room." Isn't having money great?Read More

Your Own Private Island

Posted By Guest on March 23, 2010

The Villa at Dunbar Rock in Honduras from $1,197 per person per day
Your Own Private Island

Having an island all to yourself seems like a luxury reserved for the Richard Bransons of the world. But we uncovered five options that, while worthy of any billionaire, are affordable for the other 99.9 percent of us, too.Read More

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Homes on a Cliff

Posted By Guest on March 05, 2010

Meteora, meaning “suspended in air”, is one of the most sacred Eastern Orthodox cities in Greece
Meteora, Greece

Meteora, Greece

Originally, the ancient rock formations were inhabited by hermit monks in the 9th century who built their homes in caves and fissures. Over the next thousand years, the location became increasingly popular, and six monasteries were built where the most devout Eastern Orthodox priests and nuns lived.

It wasn’t until the 1920s that stairs and a bridge were built to get to the monasteries; previously people were hauled up in mesh baskets.Read More

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Luxury Dog Houses

Posted By Guest on March 03, 2010

Luxury dog house designs for over-pampered pups
Celebrity Hacienda Dog House

Does your dog have a flair for the Mediterranean Revival? The Celebrity Hacienda Dog House is a palace for your pup, inspired by the clay tile and stucco wall architecture of the Mediterranean. It features twin wooden doors that open and shut with a bit of pressure from your dog, keeping them sheltered from the elements and perfectly private.Read More

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Amazing Miniature City

Posted By Guest on February 12, 2010

This amazing miniature city of Elgin Park was meticulously crafted in 1/24 scale by Michael Paul Smith
Amazing Miniature City

By combining realistic miniature models of a small town, and using forced perspective photography, skilled model maker and photographer Michael Paul Smith has created amazingly realistic photographs.Read More

Backyard Roller Coasters

Posted By Guest on January 26, 2010

Backyard Roller Coasters

When you live hundres of miles away from the nearest amusement park, you're left with two options: play RollerCoaster Tycoon or build your own backyard roller coaster. These fans picked the latter.Read More

The Backyard Office Pod

Posted By Guest on January 26, 2010

The Backyard Office Pod

Need more space? The spherical Archipod Garden Pod makes a perfect addition to your garden. The prefabricated, 10-foot diameter pod offers all the convenience of an office or extra room located in your back yard.Read More

iPod Coffee Table

Posted By Guest on January 26, 2010

iPod Shaped ‘iTable’ gives a geeky look to contemporary spaces
iPod Coffee Table

Designed for the Milan Design Week, the iTables by Italian artist Mirko Ginepro is a collection of trendy coffee tables that resembles an iPod, giving a geeky look to modern living spaces.Read More