Colleen Kane, CNBC.com -November 10, 2011 Skinny homes are built for any number of reasons. It could be space constrictions, tax or code restrictions, the creative muse, or even for the vengeful-minded to grind an axe with a family member. What does it mean to say a house is skinny? You know you’re in one [...]
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Have you ever seen a house where the attached garage was turned into a family room or extra bedroom that basically still looked like a garage with drywall? Converting a garage into livable space is quite a feat, but to do it in a tasteful way so it looks like it was always there is [...]
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When it comes to leaning, Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa can no longer claim to going the furthest. That honor goes to the Capital Gate building in Abu Dhabi, which was recently certified as being the “World’s Furthest Leaning Man-made Tower” by Guinness World Records, according to reports. The building leans at 18 degrees, which [...]
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