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Your own piece of Venetian history: Palazzo Molin
Palazzo Molin is the former home of the noble Molin family of Venice whose coat of arms hangs above the main entrance to the palazzo. It is listed by the Belle Arti for the historical importance of its facades and architecture, which is contrasted by the clean bright contemporary design and interiors, a very rare combination in Venice. Residents will be able to enjoy modern facilities in a historic listed building. Palazzo Molin is a collection of 18 elegant apartments in a converted 15th century listed palazzo with original gothic facade, moments from La Fenice Opera House and St Mark’s Square at the heart of Venice. It was built by…
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This is how women see your dating profile This insight will pay off big the next time you log on. And by that I mean, a better chance of getting laid.
It’s pretty obvious, isn’t it, that there are vast differences between the genders? Yet we seem to forget that fact all the time. And nowhere is this amnesia more evident than in the world of web-based romance. Don’t believe me? Consider some of the things I’ve seen on men’s profiles during various forays into online dating. Lines like “Oh man, I have to write a summary? Just email me for any info.” Or “It seems like nobody reads these all the way thru, so let me be quick and say my friends describe me as funny, smart and down to earth.” Or “Clearly the women on here only care about…
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Inspired by a 1950′s vintage film canister – The Spector Desk
I was extremely honoured yesterday to receive information about an unique and stunning desk by Evoni Design. Sarah Antico, Marketing & PR Manager tells me, “The Spector Desk is the Work element of our British designed and built, Work, Eat, Play collection that launched in May 2013 at the Interiors LDN section of the May Design Series. An executive desk inspired by a 1950′s vintage film canister and designed for forward thinking professionals with an appreciation of interior architecture. The retro style and elegant curved shape will you breathless and lusting after the Spector Desk. Each solid barrel is made by bonding thirty, 25mm thick CNC cut rings of high…
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Completely individual – Kips Bay Show House, NYC
This year’s Kips Bay Show House is the most magnificent ever – and the townhouse can be yours. It is located at 161 East 64th Street on one of Manhattan’s loveliest townhouse blocks, one filled with single family homes. 19 of the most prominent designers transformed this 20 foot wide, 5 story house with elevator, originally built in 1899, into a truly spectacular residence. Outstanding features include a state-of-the-art professional kitchen and lavish powder room on the ground floor which has not only a gorgeous planted garden, but a one-of-a-kind 2-story glass enclosed atrium. The expansive living room has soaring ceilings and the adjacent formal dining room overlooks the garden…
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Gawk at this magnificent $11m Oakville estate (40+ pics)
Welcome to 294 Chartwell Road, Oakville, Ontario, Canada. This one of a kind, sprawling bungalow is one of Grandeur Home’s finest masterpieces, flawlessly designed by renowned luxury home builder, Ferris Raffauli. Over 17,500 sq ft of luxury living space with 5.2 bedrooms 5.2 baths. Set back on a stunning, private 1.3 acre lot, on one of Oakville’s most sought after streets. Painstaking attention to detail is clearly evident from the moment you enter through the wrought iron gates. Meticulous landscaping and artistically created gardens, are surrounded by majestic, mature trees, adding a comforting element of privacy. The backyard of this home is nothing short of spectacular, and would easily rival the most…
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4 essential tips for landing a rich, older man And keeping him.
When I first met mine, I was extremely intimidated. He was a powerful man with a very strong character, but he also had a great personality. I’m not very outgoing, so I often come across as very shy at first. I still managed to land myself a great guy. If you’re shy like me, you can actually use this to your advantage. When you’re first potentially looking for an older man or sugar daddy, always keep in mind that you don’t want to come across as being too forward. You don’t want to put it right out there that you’re on the market for an older man with money—you’ll just end…
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A boldly colored bi-fold door is the striking transition to the outside plants crave Let light flood into your home and provide an unspoiled view of the garden.
Bi-folding doors are a popular choice in the home for creating a stylish transition between indoors and outdoors. They also allow natural light to flood into the home and provide an unspoiled view of the garden. Despite all these benefits, there has never been much opportunity to stamp your personal style on a set of bi-fold doors. Origin, a leading UK manufacturer of bi-fold doors, has taken this challenge and injected some colour into the bi-fold door market by launching its new Colour Palette range. In an industry first, Origin’s range of colour palettes for bi-fold doors highlight 90 different door colour options customers can choose from, allowing the homeowner…
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Could this villa be my lottery win dream holiday home?
Modern villa in a fantastic location with beautiful views of the countryside. The property is located just minutes away from the exclusive marina of Port Andratx with all its amenities. The living space is distributed into two levels with a total of five bedroom suites, very large living room with open kitchen and access to the terraces. The property has been fully modernized to the highest standard and equipped with the latest technology. Special features: guest apartment, separate guest house, open and covered terraces, heated pool, wine cellar, heated floors, high ceilings, air conditioning hot / cold, heat pumps, security systems, video surveillance, solar cells, digital sound and television system.…
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Come home….. to the exclusive Italian Elba Island coast Villa Pied dans L'eau on Elba Island, Italy.
Come home to the charming Italian lifestyle and spectacular waterfront setting that is Villa Pied dans L’Eau, on one of the most renowned and exclusive coasts of Elba Island, just a short distance from the coast of Tuscany. The Villa, dipped into the middle of a 3,800 square meter Mediterranean park, is located on a cliff and enjoys a breathtaking view over the sea, that can be accessed directly through a double stairway that takes to the dock, consisting of a double deck complete with sunbathing area and steep path to the beach. On the ground floor, the Villa entails two entrances, a wide living room with a fireplace, a…
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Guys, if we want you to get us pregnant, we will It’s an age old question you don't want to google: "How do I trick my man into getting me pregnant?"
It’s an age old question you don’t want to google: “How do I trick my man into getting me pregnant?” So I did. Are you ready for this? Starting with Yahoo answers: How do you trick your boy friend into ejaculating inside your vagina if he wont cause he knows you want a baby? Alisonn: I got 2 ways. 1. Poke your arm with a needle or something and tell him you got a birth control shot, and then if he wants proof show him the poke… 2. Buy some birth control or get some from planned parenthood, then pretend to take them but dont really take them… Queenbee: just…