BUNGALUX

October 6, 2013

Spotlight Listing

$130 Million Statement Piece

Location: New York, New York Price: $130,000,000 Listing Type: Single Family Beds/Baths: 5/10 Year Built: 1931 What We Love: The Residence at River House will be the largest single family home in New York City. Alex’s Opinion: It's very tough to be King of the Hill in a place like Manhattan, but this may just do it. Read More

October 2, 2013

Today's Spotlight Listing

1930's Gem

Location: Los Angeles, California Price: $2,895,000 Listing Type: Single Family Beds/Baths: 3/3.5 Year Built: 1939 What We Love: Completely and totally remodeled 1930's home in a highly coveted location. Alex's Opinion: LEADAPRON's Jonathan Brown (who happens to have the best taste) went to town on this one. Where else can you get every high-end finish in the world wrapped in a cool, 1930's architectural? And it ... Read More

October 1, 2013

Today's Spotlight Listing

Cool Condo

Location: Los Angeles, California Price: $729,000 Listing Type: Condo Beds/Baths: 2/2.1 Year Built: 1989 What We Love: That decor! Its proximity to trendy Robertson Blvd. Alex’s Opinion: For those of you who tell me there's no way to make a condo look "cool" ... this one will silence you. Loving those accent colors, that great mixture of hip traditional and modern ... and that ceramic tiger as the living room's ... Read More

August 29, 2013

Staged to Perfection

Alex Discusses Staging with Meridith Baer

Although many people think the coolest part of my job is seeing fantastic houses, in reality, the best part of my job by far is coming in contact with amazingly talented people. And Meredith Baer is definitely one of those incredible talents. Imagine how hard it is to pick out a single sofa for a living room, and then imagine furnishing, top-to-bottom and head-to-toe, a 10,000 square foot house in a few days. I ... Read More

July 14, 2013

Alex Chats Vacation Homes

Ten Amazing Vacation Homes

August 'tis the time of year for back to school, dumping that summer fling and, yes, vacation homes. I was invited to chat vacation homes on one of my favorite sites DOMAINE HOME the other day. And when the editors at Domaine asked me about tips for vacation home buying, I had to think about it for a second. After all, is vacation buying any different than regular buying? Alex's Tips for Buying a ... Read More

July 3, 2013

Tiburon Modern

460 Ridge Road

We get a bad rap for being particularly "LA-friendly" in these Bungalux parts. But, in fact, nothing can be further from the truth. So when we stumbled upon this Tiburon modern we decided that this was the perfect opportunity to feature great architecture from our friends up the coast. Located in the Tiburon Hills and down a gated drive, 460 Ridge Road is absolutely stunning new construction. The 5,000 square foot home has five ... Read More

June 24, 2013

He Found Love

Calvin Harris' Hollywood Get-Away

For some bizarre reason, we think that things may be going pretty well of late for electro artist/renowned producer Calvin Harris. Cavorting around the world in private jets, dating such international desirables as the gorgeous Rita Ora and collaborating musically with the likes of Rihanna and Scissor Sisters, it came as little surprise last week when we here at Bungalux heard news that the Scottish musician had splashed out some $7million on an amazing ... Read More