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Home of the Day: 007 'Diamonds Are Forever' house lists for $8 million

The Elrod House was designed by architect John Lautner and featured as a testament to forward-thinking and timeless style, which made it the perfect setting for the James Bond film

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Eclectic Revisited: Preserving Venice's Architectural Context | Los Angeles | Artbound | KCET

The Los Angeles Conservancy leads tours of Venice's more eclectic buildings to advocate for the preservation of historic L.A. structures.

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Bunker-Like Underground Mansion Is One Way to Dodge Zoning Rules

Real estate developer and rugby team owner Steve O’Connor wanted to build a mega-mansion in the English countryside. The only problem: Local zoning codes wouldn’t allow a space as large as he envisioned to be built above-ground. So he went underground

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Where the Dude abides: Jeff Bridges' $30 million home, built by Kenny Loggins | Spaces - Yahoo Homes

From Yahoo Homes: In 1994, Kenny Loggins sold Bridges the Tuscan-style Montecito mansion that he'd helped design.

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A Bird’s Eye View of Tree Church

This living, breathing, green church is a personal project long in the making for New Zealander Barry Cox. As a deeply religious child, he aspired to be Pope one day. But a deep love of trees (his business, Treelocations, rescues and relocates them) combi

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Texas Man Builds Miniature House in Hopes of Avoiding College Debt - Yahoo

From Yahoo: Joel Weber said he's determined to incur less college debt by living in the tiny, 145-square-foot house he built, rather than struggling to pay higher rent in his college town of Austin, Texas. Weber, who will begin his junior year at the Univ

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    Wealthy Chinese 'Star Trek' fan builds company headquarters in shape of USS Enterprise - May. 26, 2015

    NetDragon has built a $100 million headquarters in the shape of the USS Enterprise in China's

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    Beautiful home or eyesore? Controversial home made of glass cubes for sale in Vail | Spaces - Yahoo Homes

    From Yahoo Homes: This five-story home, constructed of glass cubes meant to bring in the sun while displaying the beauty of the surrounding mountains, rankled neighbors in Vail when it was built.

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    Almost Every Inch of This Crazy House is Covered in Stones

    This crazy house has a solarium built onto it, allowing the owner to sit and survey the neighborhood and all those curiously passing by. Photo: Edina Realty

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    Amazing 'Spinning Home' Takes a Sad Turn

    This was the dream of a New York commodities investor, Shiva Vencat, and with the help of inventor Patrick Marcilli it became his reality. "You leave your car in the sun, it becomes a furnace," Vencat told The New York Times. This spinning home

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    Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Bridge | China Plans to Open World's Highest Glass Bridge

    The Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Bridge will be 1,410 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 984 feet tall.

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    Julia Morgan: The Woman Behind the Hearst Castle

    The Hearst Castle is famous, but for many people the architect remains nameless. Behind the scenes of this iconic mansion is Julia Morgan, California's first licensed female architect.

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    Behind the Scenes of the Hollyhock House Renovation | Los Angeles | Artbound | KCET

    After extensive renovations, architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House has recently reopened to the public.

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    The Garbutt House in Silver Lake: Concrete Mansion that Capitalism Built | Lost Landmarks | Departures Columns | KCET

    Frank A. Garbutt was a boxer, automobilist, duck hunter, pioneer yachtsman and aviator; he was a man whose code of honor eventually turned him into a concrete man, unable to bend with the changing times.