Awesome Home Features

When touring homes for sale, kid’s rooms are often have some of the craziest designs, including this ode to Eddie Van Halen’s guitar color scheme.   While I don’t know if this adds value or detracts from potential buyers, VH fans will appreciate it. (present company included)  

Most large condo complexes have some sort of secure entry system. Modern ones tend to have a voice intercom where you can buzz in your visitors via a code on your phone. Sometimes there is also a video camera at the entry gate, but almost none are as groovy as the one I stumbled upon [...]

When developers create a new subdivision, the name of the neighborhood and streets are usually pretty boring. When I was back in Wisconsin over the holidays, I came across a creative one that appeals to Lord of the Rings fans like myself called The Shire in Brookfield.

Would you consider living in a dumpster? You might rethink your answer after seeing what a California man created! Complete with granite counters, hardwood floors and commercial kitchen fixtures.

We often comment on some of the head-shaking thing that sellers do to their homes (See the Home Seller Hall of Shame Entries). Well we see a lot of awesomeness too. For instance, this home in Lake Forest Park features a “Bavarian Lounge!” Custom wood carvings: German inscription: “To Love and to be Loved is [...]