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4 Magnificent Mansions You Can Visit

With strong gates to keep us out and high walls to keep us from leering, most mansions are...

Modern Meets Country In Rare Crib Construction House

Decades ago, a number of homes were built using a method known as "crib construction," where...

Commissioning A Pet Portrait

Several years ago, I had a design client who owned eight rescue cats and two large Labrador...

Training Your Cat To Use A Toilet

The thought of a feline urinating on a ceramic bowl generally reserved for the passing of human...

An Interview With Saul Williams

In his newest album, Volcanic Sunlight, Saul...

The Houses Of Legendary Gangsters

The lives of American gangsters have been brought to life countless times, from the &ldquo...

Get The Look On A Budget: Downton Abbey

If you’ve been swept in the Masterpiece/PBS soap opera that is Downton Abbey, you are likely...

10 Neighborhoods That Were Redefined By Gentrification

You know the old saying, "There goes the neighborhood"? In today's urban American real estate...