Magical Martha’s Vineyard Retreats To Celebrate The Fourth of July

By Amy Puchaty | July 2, 2019 | Comments Off on Magical Martha’s Vineyard Retreats To Celebrate The Fourth of July

What is more patriotic than a summer house in Martha’s Vineyard? If it’s good enough for the Kennedys, it’s good enough for us! In fact, the Obamas and the Clintons have also summered here. And this week, we are putting the spotlight on two of its gems! A prize offering right on the water, and…

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Regal Lake Grapevine Estate Far Cry From Time Owned by Dallas Mobster

By Bethany Erickson | June 30, 2019 | Comments Off on Regal Lake Grapevine Estate Far Cry From Time Owned by Dallas Mobster

All that’s really left to remind anyone of the time Herbert “The Cat” Noble lived in North Texas is the stretch of land he bought up around 1941, before there was a Lake Grapevine, in southern Denton County.  Suffice to say, Noble wouldn’t recognize the extravagant estate that sits there now, either. When he lived…

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Humboldt State-Adjacent Bachelor Pad Gets Some Polish, Thanks to Professionals

By Bethany Erickson | June 28, 2019 | Comments Off on Humboldt State-Adjacent Bachelor Pad Gets Some Polish, Thanks to Professionals

When the Jack Turner had his home designed in Arcata, California, it was clearly designed to be comfortable, to take advantage of the gorgeously treed surroundings, and placed within a quick drive to Humboldt State University, where he was an English professor.  Jack, or Uncle Jack to my husband and his brother, passed away last…

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Palm Beach Winter White House Available For $21.9 Million

By Amy Puchaty | June 27, 2019 | Comments Off on Palm Beach Winter White House Available For $21.9 Million

Where do presidents go when they crave sunshine and warmer temps? Palm Beach, Florida,  of course. This week we center on a historic, Palm Beach treasure that is riddled with presidential lure. And for the first time in 50 years, it could be yours to the tune of $21.9 million. Located at the heart of…

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Epic West Hollywood Recording Studio Has Second Life as Green Lofts

By Bethany Erickson | June 26, 2019 | Comments Off on Epic West Hollywood Recording Studio Has Second Life as Green Lofts

The site where the Cherokee Studios in West Hollywood sat for years, where some of the most indelible music in history was recorded, looks a lot different from when Ringo Starr induced his former bandmates to come record with him, and where Sinatra and Bowie headed to record.  And while the building is now a…

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Peak Smokies Fun Starts At Dollywood And Ends With A Home In Pigeon Forge

By Amy Puchaty | June 25, 2019 | Comments Off on Peak Smokies Fun Starts At Dollywood And Ends With A Home In Pigeon Forge

It’s charming. It’s magical. It’s perfectly nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Ever been to Dollywood? For those who haven’t, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountains amusement park is the top destination for family vacations in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. But there’s more to Pigeon Forge than Dollywood’s Splash Country. The town is ideal for…

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