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This apartment building near Munich, Germany, certainly defines high-density living. One smart way that its residents have made their balconies an extension of their private living space is by wrapping them in gridding, water-resistant fabric, or a mixture of both. This ensures that a little more of your private life stays private, even if you're nearly elbow to elbow with your next door Read more
One of the houses that I grew up in had a great, big balcony off of the master bedroom. I took this photo on moving day, when it was empty, save for a plant that grew around the banister. But we used to have lounge chairs out there, where I spent countless hours trying to perfect my tan. Of course, it was also a great place to have a chilled glass of wine on a hot East Coast Summer night! In my Read more
If you have a balcony or other outdoor living space, Spring weather means it's time to dress it up and prep it for sunbathing and socializing. Inspired by this chic vintage love seat, I've gathered up my Etsy picks for creating an inviting outdoor nook, complete with greenery, evening ambiance, and cushy seating. Check 'em out! Read more
Robert Pattinson drew a large crowd at the Cannes Film Festival in France this morning. He stepped out for a photocall to promote Cosmopolis after also talking up the project on Le Grand Journal yesterday. Rob will be back in front of the cameras for the premiere of the film later today, though he's already made his red-carpet debut at this year's festival. Rob supported girlfriend Kristen Read more
It was a big week on social media, with celebrities hanging out on set, on the beach, and at the Cannes Film Festival! Bar Refaeli gained workout inspiration from a shirtless Brad Pitt, while Rihanna had a little trouble getting out of bed the morning after the Billboard Music Awards. Heidi Klum got a lift from a few majorly buff men, and Chris Rock chilled on a balcony between promotional duties Read more
Wouldn't you love to lounge on one of these balconies? — Stylelist Home This beautiful California kitchen pops with color — Houzz This stunning renovation features lights from a Dutch ship! — House Beautiful Wow, Celine Dion lives on a private island — Curbed Surfers with style will love the Postcard Inn in Florida — EcoSalon This Dutch chateau will relax you. Do take a tour! — Read more
Kristen Stewart hung out on the balcony of her Mexico City hotel with Snow White and the Huntsman costar Sam Claflin on Saturday. She was in town to promote the fairy-tale project at a photocall after doing press with Charlize Theron in London, Berlin, and Madrid. During an interview in the UK, Kristen read Fifty Shades of Grey out loud and cracked up at the racy novel. She also talked about Read more
Tour a gorgeous Victorian home in San Francisco. — Houzz This Savannah kitchen has European elegance. — House Beautiful These home upgrades really pay off! — Real Simple Find out more about the new Manhattan pad Steve Wynn just bought. — Curbed These sunny Summer accessories will get you excited for the new season. — Elle Decor These relaxing balconies may inspire you to Read more
Mark Wahlberg was shirtless again yesterday to get fresh air on the balcony of his Miami hotel room. With his t-shirt tucked into his pants, Mark admired the view while listening to his iPod. He's in Florida working on the new movie Pain and Gain with costar Dwayne Johnson. The role has required plenty of Mark Wahlberg shirtless moments, and we even got a glimpse of him in his Calvin Kleins. Mark Read more
Mark Wahlberg stepped out on the balcony of his Miami hotel for some air yesterday. He walked out in just boxer briefs and later emerged wearing workout shorts. Mark's buff body is the result of hard work rather than steroid-like enhancements to help him get into character for Pain and Gain, which he's been filming since last month. He's been showing skin in front of the cameras, but has also Read more
