If you’re looking to sell your home without too much effort, you’ll be grateful that you don’t have one of these very expensive celebrity properties that only a handful of people in the world can afford. But for other rich and famous people, owning one of these massive mansions that cost tens of millions of dollars or more might be worth the trouble. [Read more…]
Originally posted on June 5, 2020 @ 2:00 am
Designers to the stars don’t always agree with what their famous clients want in their home, but the customer is always right, especially when they’re famous.
Understanding and living vicariously through the lives of the rich and famous is a favorite pastime of millions of people around the world.
[Read more…]Originally posted on March 5, 2020 @ 4:23 am
With the amount of attention that celebrities get, it’s a pretty well known fact that a majority of them really like their privacy. Since they can’t get any privacy when they’re out and about either working or doing the normal everyday errands that any person does no matter their status, it’s easy to see why celebrities spend so much money and time making sure that their homes are the relaxing havens they need them to be, and that they offer the maximum amount of security possible.
The biggest factor in keeping a celebrity home safe from prying eyes lies in the landscaping. Curtains do the trick, but trees, shrubbery, and fences do the trick a whole lot better. Let’s take a look at the best uses of landscape design in celebrity homes. [Read more…]
Originally posted on January 30, 2016 @ 2:31 am
The guilty pleasure of a celebrity magazine while getting a pedicure is a delicious moment in the week of many women. Photos that highlight how celebrities are just like us? Lap it up.
The opposite is also true, as the popularity of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous proved. Thanks to astronomical paychecks, celebrities fund lifestyles that include a fabulous closet, unreal vacations, and stunning homes. Just like the average Joe, celebrities buy real estate. Unlike the average Joe, their homes’ price tags have a lot of zeroes.
Curious to know who has the swankiest abodes in the country? From coast to coast, here are ten of the most expensive celebrity homes in the country.
No surprise here! This powerhouse continues to be named one of the most powerful and influential women in the world. Giving up her daily talk show hasn’t changed that. WIth money being no hurdle, Oprah not only has a Chicago penthouse among her properties, she added a $50 million mansion to her real estate portfolio in 2001.
When it “didn’t feel like home,” renovations were done — which increased the value to $85 million. [Read more…]
Originally posted on August 16, 2013 @ 1:26 pm