Archive for June, 2006
Thursday, June 29th, 2006
REAL Houseboat
We have about 450 floating houseboats in the Seattle area. But this is the first REAL houseBOAT that I’ve seen, beached on the shores of Mercer Island on 64.6 feet of glorious, sunny, no-bank waterfront.
Gently terraced stairs and walkway lead you down a path of beautifully landscaped grounds to the USS Manzanita built […]
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Sunday, June 4th, 2006
Before there were trailer parks
Not one to waste a good stump, homes made out of the left-overs of huge old-growth forests were converted to homes, tunnels, portals, shops, post offices and even bear cages. Before there were trailer parks (courtesy of Dan Bennett)
How to build a Children’s Stump House
Tunnel Tree Postcards
Stump photo album
Stump Art (from […]
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Thursday, June 1st, 2006
Castle Sweet Castle
In the U.S., where the oldest homes might be around 100 years old, it’s hard to find a decent castle. Luckily, there’s are several real estate websites, just for castles. Link via Boing Boing.
French Castles for Sale
Polish Castles
Castles in Spain
