From the outside, this house doesn’t look like much. But step through the front door and it’s a completely different story.This 1950s one-owner home is packed with original mid-century details — from the metal General Electric counters and cork trim to the stackstone fireplace, metallic wallpaper, and even a hidden room behind a bookshelf. It’s got a huge diving pool out back and still feels full of character, even after sitting empty for a while.What surprised me most was how much bigger and mo

A major transformation of the famous Home Alone house in Winnetka, Illinois.

Imagine spending $600k to jackup your house 24' in the air and still having the same crappy house and a gigantic new staircase to climb day after day after day. I'd rather float in my raft for the hour it takes the storm surge to go away back to the ocean.