The imposing stone spire of Haddington Town Hall rises like a spear above the elegant townhouses that mark the center of the historic Scottish town. Dating back more than 1,000 years to the High Middle Ages, Haddington is a small town located less than 20 miles from Edinburgh in the […]
Athens Five Points historic home converted to ATHBNB’s The Rushmore
The day that the Downtowner Motor Inn was torn down also happened to be Cameron and Candice Treadway’s first day in Athens. The couple shared a Waffle House meal and watched out the restaurant window as the future site of Athens-Clarke County Fire Department Station No. 3 was cleared. For the first time […]
This Historic Kensington Home Is on One of London’s Most Expensive Streets
LISTING OF THE DAY Location: Kensington, London Price: £15.95 millon (US$22.1 million) No. 46 Egerton Crescent is located in The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and boasts architectural flair and a dose of history. It was built by British architect and designer George Basevi and British property developer James […]
Historic references and a modern sensibility influence this Midtown home
This 6,000-square-foot brick home includes architectural details and materials—such as limestone, marble, and iron—that reference French architecture.Photograph by Rustic White With its location in a historic Midtown neighborhood and an original granite wall around the property, this white brick home fools some people into asking if it’s a renovation, and […]
Portland, Seattle, Other Northwest Communities Prepare for Potentially Historic Heat Wave | The Weather Channel – Articles from The Weather Channel
Officials in several cities planned to open cooling centers for people to escape the dangerous heat. Many facilities, such as libraries, that had been closed because of COVID-19 have reopened. Air conditioners are flying off store shelves. One Portland hardware store had a four-hour wait Monday to buy one. Electric […]
Historic Lion House in Boise Ready for a Buyer To Roar In With $2.7M
Locals call this historic mansion the Lion House—for good reason. Statues of two lions were added to the exterior during the 1980s and now flank the five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home’s stately entrance. On the market for $2.7 million, it sits on North Harrison Boulevard in Boise’s North End, less than 2 […]