Luxury Property Selection

15/11/2019

40 best coffee table books to buy or gift this year, you can definitely judge these books by their cover!

You can definitely judge these books by their cover.

14/11/2019

LATEST LISTING:
3378 164 STREET, South Surrey, White Rock, Canada
World Class Morgan Creek Golf Course Views, This Masterpiece Custom built by award winner CastleHillhomes, located literally right by lush green fairways, large 14,133 SF. with private Ravine-green belt backyard. Home boasts open concept layout, luxury features (A/C, control4, security system, HRV), special 20' high ceiling great room w/ french doors lead to covered patio & private backyards oasis completely landscaped, Open gourmet Kitchen w/ top quality s/s appl. large island adjoins with sunny breakfast. Upper offers open loft area w/views, master bdrm w/dual w/c & spa like 5 pcs ensuite and 2 bdrm w/all ensuite. On ground bsmt. bright sunny, perfect for entertaining w/great size rec rm, home theatre, sauna,wet bar&1 bdrm suite w/ separate ent. Sch: Earl Marriott & Morgan Creek Elemt. Greg Paddy - Realtor - Harcourts North Vancouver

13/11/2019

25 luxury gifts for men, that they actually want!

You won’t need to save the gift receipt for these goodies.

12/11/2019

Thoughtful finds she's guaranteed to love, 32 stylish gift ideas for women.

Thoughtful finds she's guaranteed to love.

08/11/2019

From Los Angeles's The Broad to London's Serpentine Pavilion, these magnificent structures demonstrate that sometimes a building just needs a woman's touch. 14 Incredible Structures Designed by Women.

From Los Angeles' The Broad to London's Serpentine Pavilion, these magnificent structures demonstrate that sometimes a building just needs a woman's touch

07/11/2019

LATEST LISTING:
11 Bickles Road, South Australia / Summertown, Australia.
Divine views, sprawling lawns and colourful gardens set the scene for Mediterranean living, yet it's the sheer amount of space that this family home offers that truly sets it apart!
With wide verandas and beautiful stone-work this residence is the epitome of Hills family living. French doors lead off from every bedroom with lofty 10' ceilings and built-in robes. There are 5 bedrooms in total and all are of a generous size. The master suite with a walk in robe also provides lovely large ensuite bathroom. The main bathroom is particularly spacious with a built in bath, corner shower, under floor heating, toilet and two vanity cupboards with mirrors.
Easy living is also catered for with Tasmanian Oak floors throughout the living areas. A Tasmanian Oak kitchen provides a great space to cook up a feast. With Travertine floors, Miele appliances and a walk in pantry and plenty of benchtop and cupboard space, this area will accommodate the largest of gatherings. The views over the surrounding countryside are stunning resembling that of the Hills of Tuscany.
A wood fire as well as reverse cycle heating and cooling is provided, however winter warmth is always assured when the north facing sun shines in the sun room warming the home incredibly well.
A home theatre room is provided next to the family living with stairs down to a lower level. This area which opens out to the pool provides many opportunities.
Options include the possibility of creating a grand master bedroom or another two bedrooms ifrequired or even a self-contained flat, with plumbing provisions just outside of what could be a large ensuite bathroom. A large space under the home offers wine cellar or great pool equipment storage.
Outside the grounds are stunning with an in ground ceramic coated fibreglass solar heated, salt chlorinated pool. With a Mediterranean flair of a Tuscan Country Estate yet blessed with ample water to keep it green year round this is one special holding! Harcourts Adelaide Hills Real Estate

06/11/2019

Don't be afraid to embrace dark colours in the kitchen, 25 beautiful kitchens with dark splash backs.

Don't be afraid to embrace dark colors in the kitchen.

05/11/2019

This British start-up replaces classic luxury car engines with all-electric ones

Lunaz is a shop dedicated to creating custom gas-to-electric conversions for such iconic vintage cars as the 1961 Rolls-Royce Phantom V, 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, and 1953 Jaguar XK120

05/11/2019

7 chic hotels above the Arctic Circle
Set in mind-bending polar snowscapes, these icy, isolated retreats defy the elements and give reason to travel outside your comfort zone

Set in mind-bending polar snowscapes, these icy, isolated retreats defy the elements and give reason to travel outside your comfort zone

05/11/2019

55+ modern kitchens we cannot stop swooning over!

With these striking spaces, contemporary reigns supreme.

03/11/2019

LATEST LISTING:
Val de Vie, Western Cape / Val De Vie Estate, South Africa.
Exclusive Sole Mandate. Exceptional design combining contemporary elegance with natural elements, creating a truly unique experience for every-day living.
This corner plot home borders green space and vineyards, boasting 3 entertainment areas; courtyard living; a study and housekeeper quarters. The braai room is conveniently opening up towards the private courtyard with manicured garden and swimming pool.
Screed flooring, double volume ceilings and wide-reaching sliding doors opens up onto the courtyard and opposite garden, allowing natural light to stream through the open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area.
4 exquisite large bedrooms features en-suite bathrooms with wall to wall glass doors allowing each bathroom access to an outside shower in a private garden.
Val de Vie is a state-of-the-art security Estate that offers its home owners a sophisticated country lifestyle as well as five star stabling and care, riding and polo lessons. Hosts regular polo events including the annual V***e Clicquot Masters Polo and Cintron Pink Polo to name a few. The estate is perfect for walks along its 1.5km Berg River Frontage and shimmering lakes. Val de Vie is home to a superb health club with fully equipped gym, spinning and Pilate's classes, two tennis courts, two squash courts, saunas, steam rooms, 25m indoor heated pool and the Ryk Neethling School of Swimming. Local to the estate you will find the Polo Club Restaurant and newly presented L'Huguenot Venue & Vinoteque. Val de Vie "Super Estate" now proudly includes Pearl Valley Estate with its iconic Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. Harcourts Winelands

01/11/2019

75 outdoor Christmas decorations from understated to extravagant.

No holiday home is complete without a perfectly festive façade.