Tuesday, August 9, 2011, by Bilal Khan

The Wall Street Journal chose the recently pricechopped but unquestionably stunning Steinway Mansion (asking $3.5M) as its House of the Day, and they’ve got some beautiful never seen before interior shots. Private ball room anyone? Also that antique refrigerator is one of the coolest things we’ve seen in a while. We selected just a handful of pictures, but there are a bunch more in the WSJ gallery. Enjoy, but try and not… (View original article)

Even if it wasn’t sunny out, this yard would be pleasantly dry.

By Anika Anand

Listing: 12-bedroom, 15 bathroom technologically advanced mansion estateLocation: Alpine, New JerseyPrice: $52 million

It’s the perfect blend of old world architecture and new world technology.

And now it can be yours for $16 million less than the original asking price.

Two weeks ago, the price for this

30,000 square foot estate dropped to $5… (View original article)

Photos by Drew

Dress: thrift store

Bag: Fieldguided

Shoes: Aldo

Necklace: Madewell

Sunglasses: Karen Walker

We weren’t really going to do anything this weekend, but then on Saturday we decided to make a last minute trip to Charlotte, where a bunch of Drew’s friends from high school were putting on a farewell show for their band.

I, uh, stayed at the hotel.

It … (View original article)

By GeetaPublished: August 8, 2011Posted in: ANI News, EntertainmentTags:

London, August 8 (ANI): Kate Moss has submitted her plans for the building of an 850,000 pound gym at her posh home in North London, a part of the 2.5 million pound redevelopment of her Grade II- listed house.

Moss also plans on installing eight security cameras, presumably to keep her ex-Pete Doherty away, a giant satellite dish on the roof, a free-standing bath on the first floor and a third … (View original article)

SOURCE: J. P. King Auction Company

SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwire – Aug 8, 2011) – A seven-bedroom, waterfront estate on Mercer Island will be offered at real estate auction on August 30. The home, recently completed in 2010, sits on 1.67 acres with 164 feet of waterfront overlooking Lake Washington. The home will be auctioned by J. P. King Auction Company.

David Sandwith, who began building the home in 2004, dedicated his attention to every level of detail while… (View original article)

Blackburn Rovers owners ‘buy Gary Neville £5m mansion’

11:00am Sunday 7th August 2011

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A £5MILLION mansion belonging to former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville is understood to have been sold to the owners of Blackburn
Rovers.

Alexander House, which is 13 miles from Ewood Park, near Bolton, sits on a 90-acre estate… (View original article)

North Carolina’s Executive Mansion – the “people’s house” – will open its historic doors and beautiful gardens to the public for tours beginning in September. School children, adults and families are invited to experience the 120-year old Mansion, which is a tangible link between North Carolina’s past and its future, for guided tours conducted by volunteer docents. The Executive Mansion boasts an outstanding collection of decorative arts, while … (View original article)

Folks in Elkhart got a free tour today of the city’s most famous home.

The Ruthemere Mansion opened it’s doors for free Sunday.

Guests could explore the mansion and learn about its history from tour guides.

There was even an ice cream social, and organizers say it’s a great way to learn about a gem in the Elkhart community.

“You’d be surprised how many people come here to Ruthermere on a free family Sunday and say they’ve lived their whole life in Elkhart and … (View original article)

A Grand Day Out: Trade in mediocre motorway services for glorious Tatton Park

By
Liz Neale

Last updated at 6:16 PM on 8th August 2011

If you’re heading down the M6 and would rather not make do with extortionate motorway service stations, why not stop off at Tatton Park instead. It features 50 acres of beautiful gardens, a 1930s rare breed farm and costumed guides who will take you back in time to the 15th and 16th centuries…

Blo… (View original article)