Archive for the ‘dream houses’ Category
Hana Ranch in Hawaii is up for sale 4500 acre for 65mio
Written by admin on September 30, 2008 – 7:39 am -The owners of Hana Ranch on Maui, Hawaii listed their 4,500-acre property for $65 million. The Honolulu Star Bulletin recently wrote that the majority shareholder of which is a part of the Getty Trust, has been looking for foreign buyers from Asia, Europe and Canada for more than a year and wants to find conservationists to preserve the rural nature of Hana. The listing is here, and also 16 more images of the property!
- Hana Ranch
- Maui
- Hawaii
Via Luxist
Tags: ranch, real estate
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House M by Marc Koehler
Written by admin on September 30, 2008 – 4:00 am -The house has been built in 2005 in Almere, the Netherlands. It’s a contemporary response to a changing cultural environment in the region, that has a growing demand for monumentality, solidity and enclosure as dominant aesthetic values to be expressed in the architecture of private houses. House M design by Marc Koehler, nominated for Almere Architecture Award.
- M House front
- M House front
- Interior of M House
- Interior of M House
- Exterior of M House
- Garden of House M
Originally found by Freshome
Tags: contemporary, dream houses
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Getting your penthouse green for 1mio USD
Written by admin on September 30, 2008 – 3:21 am -If you already have a nice penthouse in Lower Manhattan and you don’t know how to spend your money, you can do something environmentally great while keeping your home stylish and modern. Matthew Blesso, 35, spent about $1mio on his apartment to get a beautiful rooftop garden with outdoor shower, wooden furniture and decoration, plants into every inch the apartment, etc.
Photos: Laurie Lambrecht for The New York Times
Tags: green, loft, manhattan, new york, penthouse, rooftop
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Stylish “penthouse” apartment in London
Written by admin on September 30, 2008 – 1:38 am -Up for sale for the first time since its completion is a modern loft on Clere Street in London, UK. It was designed by Tonkin Liu in collaboration Richard Rogers, who are not unknown for the crowd. Built on the top of an old warehouse building, maximizes its lofty position with huge glazed south and west elevations that offer spectacular views of the City. Two stories feature 5 bedrooms, a cinema room, two bathrooms, terrace, double-volume kitchen, reception room, an open-plan sleeping area and a study. Part of the upper (huge) terrace is devoted to solar panels and a sedum roof.
- Clere Street, London EC2
- Design by Tonkin Liu and Richard Rogers
More information, images and pricing here!
Tags: loft, london, penthouse
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Osler House in Brazil by Marcio Kogan
Written by admin on September 29, 2008 – 9:36 am -Minimalist, contemporary house and garden design by Marcio Kogan. The Osler House consists of three parts: the house itself it separated into two levels, connected with a delicate staircase, and the garden which has a huge pool. The ground floor’s walls can be opened using rotating wooden panels, enabling the rooms to let sunlight in and have a relaxing view to the garden. Unfortunately there are no interior images, but the exterior is beautiful enough in itself.
- Osler House in Brazil
- Designed by Marcio Kogan
Via ArchDaily (more images there)
Tags: brazil, exterior, garden, house, marcio kogan, pool
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