Official Random Cool House Thread

[URY914]

[sc_rufctr]

Originally Posted by obrut

Here you go. Projects - PSP

Reminds me of a house by Glenn Murcutt - famous Australian architect - that he ended up buying from his client.

Thanks.

[john70t]

Originally Posted by URY914

A Visitor's Guide to Point Reyes Lighthouse
It's a long cold three-story walk up the steps just to get to the parking lot.
From there, it's an hours drive back to civilization.

[daepp]

Originally Posted by URY914

We climbed this one last month in Sequoia/Kings Canyon:






The nice ranger lady that lives up there 24/5 said dehydration is a problem - gotta climb a long way down to use the bathroom so you gotta limit your water!

[porsche930dude]

[sc_rufctr]

[sc_rufctr]

Originally Posted by porsche930dude

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This would do me.

[enzo1]

[Scuba Steve]

Originally Posted by porsche4life

Lets see who recognizes this cool old house... Restored to original now.

It's Philmont!!! The last time I saw the place was 1996 but it looks exactly the same.

[porsche4life]

It should look the same! . They spend a good deal of money on preservation efforts!

[daepp]

WHAT is Philmont?

Reminds me of this home near me:

[porsche4life]

Villa Philmonte is the villa located on the grounds of Philmont scout ranch, the largest youth camp in the world.

Villa Philmonte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Philmont Scout Ranch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[Scuba Steve]

They must have a few old pictures they're basing the way it looks off of because I mean the same to the point that the furniture hasn't even moved. Or the rug on the handrail.

[Sarc]

Palmer Woods, Detroit.

[porsche4life]

They must have a few old pictures they're basing the way it looks off of because I mean the same to the point that the furniture hasn't even moved. Or the rug on the handrail.

Ya I think so, and at one point waites kids were helping them preserve it.

[daepp]

Gotta love old Pasadena:



One entrance to the Dungeon








A Franciscan and a native using a printing press. The owner/builder was a printer.

[daepp]

[sc_rufctr]

[strath44]

we sailed past this rather awesome house near Vancouver a few months back - I think there is a lift from the car park down to the house! Great jetty as well!

[john70t]

(Not sure if these are the same place. The exteriors look the same.)


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