Monthly Archives: January 2012
Vladimir Putin’s 1 billion dollar Palace | LUXUO Luxury Blog
You are here: Home \ Latest Updates \ Vladimir Putin’s 1 billion dollar Palace | LUXUO Luxury Blog Vladimir Putin’s 1 billion dollar Palace | LUXUO Luxury Blog by Christophe Choo on January 23, 2012 in Latest Updates RuLeaks, a Russian WikiLeaks type site has posted photos of a lavish mansion alleged to be Prime … Continue reading
Laserbeak Photography: Mike Tyson’s Mansion
EXPLORED January 8th, 2012.This was Mike Tyson’s mansion, which was located down the street from Don King’s training facilty. It was built in 1982 and had all the flare of the 80’s. Gold trim, zebra print carpet, fake marble flooring and mirrors everywhere. It’s in the process of being renovated, so it’s lost some of … Continue reading
Slideshow: Scottsdale mansion with indoor gym, observatory to be auctioned – Phoenix Business Journal
It’s not every day that a 15,000-square-foot home comes on a market. Let alone one with a riding train for cruising around the property or an observatory — complete with a retractable roof and hydraulic operated telescopes — to peer into the depths of outer space. The property also has a zip line for traversing … Continue reading
Tom Brady & Gisele get heat for their new $20M mansion | On The Block | an SFGate.com blog
Tom Brady & Gisele get heat for their new $20M mansion Tom Brady and his supermodel wife, Gisele Bündchen have a few reasons to celebrate. Not only is Tom returning for another Super Bowl bid, but the 22,000 square foot mansion they’ve been building in Los Angeles’ Brentwood district is finally finished. Tom & Gisele … Continue reading
Dotcom man of mystery | Stuff.co.nz
Dotcom man of mystery CARALISE MOORE ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT: Coatesville and Rodney businesses that have profited from supplying services to Dotcom Mansion may notice a difference following the arrests. ELABORATE: Features of the mansion include a games room with six TVs, several swimming pools, a maze and garden sculptures including giraffes and a rhino. Kim Dotcom … Continue reading
Luton Hoo, Luton: hotel review – Telegraph
Talking of money, this Grade I-listed mansion has seen it all, a roller-coaster of triumphs and tragedies. Built by the Earl of Bute, it was bought at the end of the 19th century by Sir Julius Wernher, who made his fortune from the South African diamond mines. It was passed on through the family, including … Continue reading
Ford Castle resurrected as outdoor study centre – Local Headlines – Berwick Advertiser
Published on Thursday 26 January 2012 18:47 JUST five months ago it seemed that Ford Castle’s time as a residential outdoor education centre had been consigned to the history books. However, respected school trip provider Château Beaumont has announced exciting plans to join forces with Northumberland County Council to reopen the centre in April under … Continue reading
Historic Morris Township Castle “Glynallyn” Selected for Mansion In May 2012 | NJ.com
The historic castle Glynallyn, located in Morristown, will be the site of Mansion In May 2012 Designer Showhouse and Gardens, sponsored by the Womens’ Association of Morristown Medical Center, and open every day of May 2012. Tickets go on sale beginning in February. TheThe Women’s Association of Morristown Medical Center (WAMMC) is pleased to announce … Continue reading
Driehaus Museum housed in Chicago’s historic Samuel M. Nickerson mansion – chicagotribune.com
Driehaus Museum (Brian Cassella, Chicago Tribune) The Driehaus Museum, housed in the Samuel M. Nickerson Mansion, gives visitors a look at decorative arts, design and architecture from the Gilded Age. Guided tours offer a comprehensive look at the interior of the mansion, the Driehaus Private Collection and all three floors of the museum, including the … Continue reading
A home fit for Holmes
Stone virtuoso … Gillette Castle. Photo: Andrew L. Urban An actor’s success playing the legendary detective helped finance a castle of his own, writes Andrew L. Urban. CELEBRATING its 10th anniversary since reopening to the public in 2002, Gillette Castle attracts more than 300,000 visitors a year. Yet it is virtually unknown to international tourists, … Continue reading