Wednesday WTF

This House Might Help You Live Forever (But Probably Not)

By Bethany Erickson / April 3, 2019 /

This week’s Wednesday WTF is a house in the Hamptons that the designers claimed would help you live forever. Artist couple Madeline Gins and Arakawa created the home with the idea that it would put the practices of their belief of “reversible destiny” into practice. The Life-Span Extending Villa, also known as the Bioscleave House,…

What Can You Get for $1M in San Francisco, the WTF Edition

By Bethany Erickson / March 27, 2019 /

It’s no secret that San Francisco’s housing market is one of the most expensive in the nation. One might even say that it’s very much the kind of market where you take what you get, and you don’t throw a fit — unless, of course, you’re stupidly stinking rich. Then fit away, I suppose.

Let’s Do The Time Warp Again: The Vertigo Master Suite Edition

By Bethany Erickson / March 20, 2019 /

Although we’re no stranger to properties time forgot, this week’s Wednesday WTF is most definitely a time warp. Once again, we have found that the most innocuous looking houses hold the most secrets inside. And the secrets this seemingly unassuming Ranch-style home in Las Vegas holds? Well, let’s just say they were special enough to…

Come and Sit On Your Throne In This Fresh Perch in Bel Air

By Bethany Erickson / March 13, 2019 /

As we’ve said before, sometimes the Wednesday WTF is more of an exercise in “OMG what IS this,” and sometimes it’s “OMG WHAT is this?” See the distinction? No? Well, for instance, our WTF this week is definitely the latter, because I’ve decided that if being up to no good gets you sent to Bel…

For $2.4M, You Can Buy A Dallas Golf Course Home, Or a Whole Georgia Town

By Bethany Erickson / March 6, 2019 /

Listen, like nine people are running for mayor in Dallas, but for $2.4 million you could be a mayor or something — as long as you don’t mind moving to Georgia. In fact, you could own the whole town. No, wait, most of it. The seller says you can own most of a town. Welcome…