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Impact of Fiscal Cliff Agreement on Homeowners?
There was so much fear mongering going on about “The Fiscal Cliff” it was starting to feel like being tied to a chair and being forced to watch The Shower Scene from Psycho. The stock market rallied up in response to it just being OVER WITH! But should we just be happy that it’s over [...]
How to Make Phone Calls from Your Google Nexus 7 Tablet
I got a Google Nexus 7 tablet for Christmas. This video showed me how to turn it into a phone. Awesome This post also published directly from the Nexus. The post How to Make Phone Calls from Your Google Nexus 7 Tablet appeared first on Your Local Tech.
Rendering Reveal: DTLA's New Courthouse Could've Had Ray Bradbury and More
Click here to view the full photogallery. And here we have the last of the not-gonna-happen designs for the Downtown Federal Courthouse at First and Broadway--this is our third and final chance to contemplate what might have been fo...
Gangnam Real Estate: Revamping an Ultra-Lame Condo for the King of YouTube
Enigmatic K-pop megastar Psy, the snappily dressed evil genius behind "Gangnam Style"—the world's most popular YouTube video that, as of a few hours ago, officially obliterated the one-billion-view mark—has purchased what could be the world's most boring condo, an...
Video Interlude: Watch a Guy Construct Downton Abbey From Gingerbread
Photo via Chicagoist Curtis Jensen, a gingerbread aficionado dedicated to incredible feats of cookie construction, has taken on the titular country mansion from PBS's Downton Abbey. Using sheets of cookie, crushed-up butterscotch as glassy windows, and hours' worth of fastidious...
Friday Fun – Even More Portland Time-Lapse Video
Another delicious Portland time-lapse video for your Friday enjoyment. We live in a gorgeous city. Portland, Oregon HD Timelapse from 5dNEP on Vimeo.
Rendering Reveal: See Another Alternative Vision For DTLA's Federal Courthouse
Click here to view the full photogallery. Continuing our theme of alternate histories, here's yet another never-gonna-happen set of renderings for the Downtown federal courthouse at First and Broadway. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill won the commission to design the...
AM Linkage: Submerged San Francisco; McLaren Park Playground Celebration; Water Recycling Guidelines; More!
· Before Now – Fleishhacker Pool and its 6 million gallons · The streets of submerged San Francisco · Groundbreaking at McLaren Park Playground! · Sad death of Glen Canyon's Great Horned Owl · Water recycling guidelines unveiled by....
Real Estate Safety – 4 Steps to Securing Your iPad
Teresa Boardman’s personal story on Inman News about the theft of her iPad was not only frightening, but reminds us that’s it’s so important to protect your device and the data of sensitive files you may have stored on behalf of your clients, and yourself. Here is a refresher, or a few steps you can [...]
Video Interlude: Watch the Bewildered Masses Decipher Ikea's Mystery Stick
Click to expand! A few weeks ago, as part of its fabrics-focused marketing push, Ikea mailed an unwieldy cardboard box to Curbed HQ. On the outside, it read "Life is hard without textiles"; on the inside, "A little bit of...
Retail Therapy: Ikea and Animals: a Brief, Non-Exhaustive Retrospective
Dog and cat: Liliya Kulianionak/Shutterstock Over the weekend a strong-willed and smartly attired rhesus monkey was found wandering around the grounds of an Ikea store in Toronto and became an overnight Internet celebrity. The Twitter account @IKEAmonkey may have already...
Morning Linkage: UC System's New Logo, Scenes From the Bob Hope Yard Sale
Lost Angels Trailer from Cinema Libre Studio on Vimeo. · Former head of LA Neighborhood Commission gets 7 years for child porn · UC system dumbs down its logo, everyone gets upset · Former cop Stacey Koon (who tased...
One Year Later: What Clint Miller Taught Me About Life
A year ago today, my friend Clint Miller lost a ridiculously gallant battle with testicular cancer. I miss him every day. Man, a lot of stuff has happened in the last year. Got a new job. Relocated. Had a heart attack. Sent the youngest to college. Watched the oldest move out. I learned a lot [...]Show More Summary
Internet Faddery: Way Late to the Game, Here's 'Sht Interior Designers' Say
This holiday season, Traditional Home asks you to please remember last holiday season, when the "Shit Girls Say" YouTube video/cultural sensation went viral and spawned dozens of spinoffs, not the least being "Shit Real Estate Agents Say." The magazine, published...
Sets For Sale: Beyonce Video Hal Levitt Hits the Market in Mt. Olympus
Click here to view the full photogallery. This 1967 house in Mt. Olympus, designed by mid-century master Hal Levitt, has clearly seen some rough days lately, but you can tell it's been witness to some fabulousness in its life....
Video Interlude: Watch Beauty and the Beast on House Hunters International
Cute: Disney World has teamed with HGTV on a three-minute House Hunters International segment featuring Belle and her main man from Beauty and the Beast. The couple must navigate a neighborhood "where it's tough to find a starter home"...
House of the Day: Late Starchitect Paul Rudolph's Former Home Listed for $27.5M
Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. Click here to view the full...
New to Market: 1930 Mediterranean Villa in Pas Designed by Gordon Kaufmann
Click here to view the full photogallery. Now here's a house we wouldn't mind being invited to for Thanksgiving dinner! A residence worthy of Caddyshack's Honorable Judge Smails, the Mediterranean villa overlooks Pasadena's Annandale Golf Course and was designed circa...
Rent Check: There's a Studio With Elevator Key Up For Rent in the Hightower
Click here to view the full photogallery. As happens every so often, looks like there's an opening in the Hollywood Heights apartment complex made famous by Robert Altman's classic postmodern noir The Long Goodbye. Located in the earliest of the...
Rent Check: Loft in Converted Silver Lake Church Comes With Patron Saint
Click here to view the full photogallery. According to its Craigslist posting, this structure on the border of Silver Lake and East Hollywood was a synagogue and a church in its former lives, but is now "the quintessence of a...
