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A Comfortable Bathroom
About 3 years ago I posted on ‘Why Separate Toilets? ‘ but I know a lot of you don’t agree me. . . . . . So what do you think of this Bathroom? Would you be happy sitting in the…
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Tank House – Win!
For all you water collecting enthusiasts can you beat this home? Two sides of the house are lined with plastic rainwater tanks! Not surprisingly its called the ‘Tank House’ and is located in Port Melbourne. Although there are a considerable number…
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Modern ‘Castle’
Here is an interesting ‘Castle’ in Perth. It seems a bit of a mixed architecture with a Gothic Castle Tower added to what looks to be a Roman Style Villa. Although its not to my taste, one of the things I like…
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Home Of The Tooth Fairy? – Win!
I recently spotted this interesting fence on my travels. No it’s not the Tooth Fairy, but it is a dentist in Aspendale Gardens, a suburb of Melbourne. Definitely a Win for an eye catching way of advertising his practice! If…
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$6 Million Home Theatre
Yes you saw it right! This price of the home theatre is $6,000,000! The rest of the house is extra! The sound system includes 72 speakers each powered by its own $8,000 analogue amplifier paired with a $18,000 digital amplifier. To deliver…
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Big Window – Fail
I have previously talked about Good Orientation and Window Size in this Blog. It’s not as though this sort of information is secret knowledge. . . . . I would have thought all architects would be aware of the importance of these sort of…
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Aerial View – Fail
What do you think about the ‘house’ in this picture? Nothing exceptional? Well if you see the aerial view on Google Maps you might think differently! If you don’t believe me check out 368 W 2nd St, Dixon, Illinois (it’s actually a ‘House of…
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Arrogant House
Here is one of the most photographed houses in Victoria, ‘The Pole House’ at Fairhaven, near Lorne. Lots of people love it. I hate it for the Arrogance! A lovely stretch of natural coastline and someone puts up this concrete pimple to…
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Science Fiction House – Win
What do you think about this Alien / Predator themed Theatre Room? and this Attic Music Room that looks like the deck of a Starship? All hidden in the ordinary looking Swedish House. Could be yours for under $400,000.. The…
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Facade Fail
I think this is the Creepiest looking new house I have seen. The combination of Victorian Gothic Features, and a block well above the road level, don’t go very well together. When I saw it my first thought was ‘The Adams…
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