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Louvre faces complex security overhaul after jewel heist
Nearly a year after crown jewels worth $100 million were stolen, the Louvre's new director says fixing security gaps will require major renovation work and further investment.
RFI · 1m

Silver Lake Hotel Opens After 15-Year Wait
Hotel Lucile, a Silver Lake church-turned-boutique hotel, finally opens after 15 years of delays.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m

Kerry Kennedy: People Would Flood Back to Kennedy Center Without Trump
Kerry Kennedy says people would 'come flooding back' to Kennedy Center if Trump steps away from its renovation.
Newsweek · 1m

Kennedy Center Honors Move to Off-Site Venue
Kennedy Center Honors shifts venue for first time in 50 years due to building closure.
NBC News · 1m

Ross Cassidy Lists 1927 Hollywood Hills Home
Interior designer Ross Cassidy's 1927 Hollywood Hills home sells for $8 million after two-and-a-half years of renovation.
Robb Report · 1m

Judge orders notice before Kennedy Center demolition
A federal judge halts any demolition at the Kennedy Center after Trump suggested it could be 'ripped down' and was photographed with a document saying 'Kennedy Center Demolished.'
CBS News · 1m

Nancy Meyers Daughter Renovates Beverly Hills Home
Annie Meyers-Shyer transforms Beverly Hills into a Nancy Meyers-style home.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m

Trump demands name on Kennedy Center or blocks renovation
President Trump threatens to halt the Kennedy Center's planned renovation unless a court ruling preventing his name from being added to the building is reversed.
CBS News · 1m

Streisand blasts Trump's Kennedy Center power play
The legendary singer condemns the president's attempt to rename the iconic arts venue and his closure of it after losing a legal battle.
Rolling Stone · 1m

Kennedy Center's $250M Renovation Teaches Homeowners a Lesson
The debate over whether to repair or demolish the Kennedy Center reveals the decision-making framework that applies to any building, from mansions to modest homes.
Family Handyman · 2m

Designer Natalie Chong's kid-proof dream home
A designer transforms a century-old house into a beautiful, family-friendly space without compromising on style.
House & Home · 1m
Ravinia's $38M Martin Theatre makeover begins
The 122-year-old Arts and Crafts landmark gets a complete restoration starting this October.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m

Trump calls the White House a 'dump,' then renovates it
The president says he saved a crumbling building. Preservationists say he is tearing it apart.
Fox News · 1m

Trump's boyhood home flips for $1.93 million
A Queens Tudor went from feral cat colony to chef's kitchen, and the flipper cleared roughly half a million.
Fortune · 1m

A Seattle beach house that skips the driftwood
SHED Architecture & Design gave a 1910 Alki Beach cabin a SoCal color streak and a mural full of whales.
domino · 1m

A New Build That Acts Like a Brownstone
A Toronto couple downsized to an Ajax townhouse and had their daughter give it the soul of an old city walk-up.
House & Home · 2m

I stopped decorating for a buyer who doesn't exist
A DIYer explains why he quit designing his house around a hypothetical future owner and started making it work for his family.
Family Handyman · 2m