Splurge vs Steal
The picturesque beaches of WaterColor, Florida, have long been a favorite escape for Texans. The sugar-white sand and gin-clear waters will have you feeling like you’re vacationing on a far-flung tropical island … making it the perfect locale for a second home. You’ll want to spend as much time there as possible of course, but…
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Which Luxury Telluride Ski House Would You Choose: The Sleek Townhouse Splurge or Log Mansion Steal?
Telluride, Colorado is no longer a well-kept secret. For the past decade, it seems to have topped just about every notable list of America’s best ski towns. However, despite its newfound notoriety, the town’s soul remains surprisingly the same. Nestled in a box canyon in the San Juan mountain range, Telluride doesn’t have much geographical…
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There is no higher second home locale to aspire to than Malibu, California. The iconic beach town just northwest of Los Angeles has long been a tranquil escape for celebrities and surf bums alike. Many people picture Malibu mansions that border the sweeping Pacific coast, but the homes nestled throughout the many canyons of the…
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It’s mid-September. Labor Day has come and gone. The pumpkin spice latte has returned to Starbucks. Summer is on its way out and autumn is settling in– even if the high temperatures haven’t caught the memo yet. This week’s Splurge vs Steal features two cozy three-bedrooms in Stowe, Vermont, one of America’s most iconic destinations…
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In this day and age, privacy and seclusion are the hottest commodities. So, for this week’s Splurge vs. Steal, we’re comparing two gorgeous mountain base camps just outside Jackson, Wyoming. Both of these beauties are just a 20-minute drive from both Teton Village and Jackson. We’re talking convenient access paired with the seclusion that makes…
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For everyone in Houston, Galveston is an escape that’s just 45-minute drive away. For those who live a bit farther, like in Dallas, it’s about four hours if you don’t get caught in the hours-long snarl that is rush hour in Houston. What I mean to say is that, if you’re looking for a house…
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