Located in Flythe Hills, Raleigh, North Carolina, this stately all-brick custom home is highlighted with extensive crown molding and hardwoods up and down. A fabulous first-floor master suite with lots of built-ins, a Lasco whirlpool tub and separate rain shower is the perfect retreat. From a gourmet kitchen with a Bosch dishwasher, granite counters and [...]
Artistic Tile continues to expand its line of luxury tiles with the addition of a new product. Artistic Tile is a family-owned business that has become one of the largest wholesale distributors of luxury tile and stone in the country, and offers unique products to architects, designers and homeowners. Vetromarmi, Artistic Tile’s newest product, is [...]
A gracious villa on two lots in lovely, gated Buccaneer Bay Estates, Anna’s Hope is currently offered for $799,000 — a $100,000 price reduction. Beautiful Caribbean Sea views and breezes await you in this four-bedroom, two- and-one-half-bath villa. Featured amenities include a large pool, hot tub, generator, accordian shutters, central air conditioning and professionally landscaped [...]
The Everglades Foundation recently released the results of a comprehensive analysis of the financial return on investment generated by restoration of America’s Everglades ecosystem. The study was conducted by Mather Economics, an Atlanta economic consultancy founded in 2002, and shows that for every one dollar spent on Everglades restoration, $4.04 will be generated in economic [...]
From all of us here at Unique Homes to all of you, we hope you have a pleasant and joyous Thanksgiving. We’ll return next week with daily blogs on the latest in the world of luxury real estate and related high-end product news. Until then… Cheers!
Located only minutes away from Stockholm’s city center, Mariehill on Djurgården Island overlooks the water and is surrounded by luscious nature. This mansion on 2,370 square feet, with a 500-square-foot magnificent terrace, was designed by architect IG Classon for Professor Richard Akerman, and beautifully accentuates the English style. Some features of this breathtaking home include [...]
Everyone has heard the saying about “going the extra mile,” but what about going the extra 4,485 miles? John Daugherty, Realtors has made the leap and partnered with Mayfair International Realty to be come the first residential broker in Houston to open its door to the European market. John Daugherty, Realtors is the largest seller [...]
A New York iconic, land-marked condominium unveils three new signature residences. Manhattan House, located at 200 East 66th Street, is a mid-century condominium built to pre-war specifications and features full-time doormen, five-star concierge services and an on-site garage with valet service. These new residences are part of the Manhattan House’s “Modern Collection”. This collection consists [...]
Kettal has won the National Design Prize 2010 from the Ministry of Science and Innovation, which is the highest recognition awarded in Spain to companies that successfully use design as part of their innovation strategy. The award ceremony will take place in the coming months. Since 1964, Kettal has had an international calling to design [...]
This week’s Top of the Tweets By Camilla McLughlin There has been a lot of speculation about the results of FED’s Quantative easing (QE2), especially regarding housing. Scott Sambucci @Altosresearch explains in a white paper: QE2 & the Housing Market: It’s not about the money http://bit.ly/ayCQMs Foreclosures rose in 65 percent of the metros tracked [...]
