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Designer Label

Posted on June 25, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a home designed by one of the pre-eminent modern British architects. Set in a leafy location less than an hour from London by train, the sale of the house is being handled by … Continue reading →

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The House Whisperer

Posted on June 23, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty suspects that walls have mouths as well as ears after visiting a beautiful Arts & Crafts inspired house in exquisite, Montecito, near Santa Barbara, California – being handled by Village Properties. Sometimes I think houses whisper … Continue reading →

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Welcome To Paradise

Posted on June 16, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty took a trip to Paradise when he visited a heavenly property overlooking the ocean near Santa Barbara, California which is being handled by Village Properties. A great time to be in Southern California is … Continue reading →

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Spirit of Ecstasy

Posted on June 11, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits an exquisite home at Hope Ranch, Santa Barbara, California being sold through Village Properties and is given a lesson in architecture from an expert.   Like many people visiting St Peter’s Basilica in Rome I marvelled at the architectural detail. … Continue reading →

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Keeping Your Distance

Posted on April 16, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty discovers a house in Rhode Island where it’s easy to get away from it all – but just as easy to stay in touch. Leading broker, Lila Delman Real Estate, showed him the way. Whilst … Continue reading →

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Lasting Impressions

Posted on April 15, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits marine residence in Jamestown, Rhode Island that he will not forget in a hurry. It’s being marketed through Lila Delman Real Estate. You can’t judge a book by its cover. And you shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Love Me Tender

Posted on April 11, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty takes a loving look at a wonderful mid-century modernist house in Palm Springs, California with a real claim to fame. It is being handled by the Altman Brothers through Hilton & Hyland. One could … Continue reading →

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Downsizing Greenwich Style

Posted on April 10, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty finds that downsizing can be fun at a very smart waterside penthouse in Greenwich, Connecticut – being sold by Houlihan Lawrence. The kids have left home for college; the house is very large for two; … Continue reading →

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Bullseye

Posted on April 9, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty enjoys a very special New York house that borrows  some distinctive English architectural details, shakes them up a bit – and it all comes out more than all right in the end. Houlihan Lawrence … Continue reading →

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Time Machine

Posted on April 8, 2014 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty spends an unforgettable few hours in one of the Hudson Valley’s finest homes -now on the market with Houlihan Lawrence. Le Corbusier, the éminence grise of modern architecture, said that a house is a machine … Continue reading →

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