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As the spectacular Cornish bio-domes turn 20, their creators reveal how they were inspired by a lost civilisation – and a load of washing up

A HOPELESS romantic has been ordered to pull down a 22ft model of the Eiffel Tower he built when Covid scuppered plans for a lovey­-dovey getaway.  Nick Charman, 56, spent three months constru…

From a loo inches away from cooking hobs to a window which cannot be reached - let alone opened - these have got to some of the most outrageous property design fails on the internet

A FUTURISTIC home with the look of a Bond Villain’s lair has been built onto the side of a cliff. The eye-catching property – dubbed NCaved by its creator – sits by a secluded rocky cove on t…

We take a look at some of the world's coolest underground attractions from the iconic catacombs in Paris to Krakow's incredible salt mine
I’ve been in Krakows salt mines. We were on a guided tour for 3 hours and visited only 15% of the entire site 😳

A BUNKER 14ft underground is for sale as the ultimate self-isolation hideout. The Cold War reinforced concrete shelter was built to survive a nuclear bomb and is big enough for two adults. For roug…

I believe quite a few people preferred the Bush but the exposed bare look proved very popular

Wouldn’t you just love to dive in ? 🥰

Should have used Stonehenge but this time of the year ? Bit cold

A new book captures the most aspirational and enlightened architecture of the north’s postwar years – featuring competitive church building and an endless supply of reinforced concrete.

From a chunky Russian dacha to Renzo Piano’s evocative turrets in the South Pacific, these inventive buildings celebrate the oldest and most malleable of construction materials. Here are a few of the finest specimens from a new book by designer William Hall – who has written tomes devoted to concrete and brick – that is, appropriately, called Wood

The ultimate nerd Christmas present

What an amazing place to skinny dip

I’d have done it for half that

In all the pandemic, homeoffice and presidential election turbulances i sometimes take the time to daydream in the net.
Some months ago i ended up on a website called "globalmansion" and ever since than i get many pop ups of mindblowing real estates all over the globe.

OF COURSE they are faaaar to expensive (except for the three cheapest ones maybe ) but its a good place to let imagination flow.
... So here are some cool objects:


This is NOT just supercool penthouse in London! Top 3 storey are YOURS for only 5.5 million pounds!
The CLUE is: IT`S the former MI6 HEADQUARTERS!! James Bond feeling included!!! London Central (best city in the world, right after my hometown Stuttgart)
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We look forward to welcoming guests back to the Tower as soon as public health authorities and Canada Lands Company determine that it is safe to do so,” says CN Tower.

Covid-19 is ruining everything, that Hot Pizza looks so good too.

A palace built in 1776 near Moscow, by the order of Catherine II, the Empress of Russia. It was turned into a museum in 1984.

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Suit the DIY enthusiast

Château de Voltaire à Ferney

Kye Gompa monastery, India