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68 stories in 60 seconds: Watch the tallest hotel in North America get built

Livabl January 10, 2014

The 750-foot-tall Marriott Courtyard and Residence Inn opened December 29th in New York City.
Hypnotic video series captures subway commuters in ultra-slow motion

Livabl January 10, 2014

Turns out we miss a lot barreling down commuter tunnels at high speeds.
10 gadgets from CES 2014 that will make your home more futuristic than the Jetsons’

Livabl January 8, 2014

Who doesn’t want an ultra HD bendable TV?
No trolls here, only awesome design: Top 7 homes with bridges

Livabl January 5, 2014

Don’t let a little ravine stop you from building the home of your dreams on top of a cliff.
15 of the best DIY home organizing tips

Livabl January 1, 2014

Resolve to declutter your life in 2014.
See this Munich building bend, flip and contort in 88 different ways

Livabl December 30, 2013

Barcelona-born visual artist Victor Enrich has a warped a mind, at least when it comes to architecture.
10 ridiculous and superfluous kitchen accessories for animal lovers

Livabl December 29, 2013

We hope you like animal puns because there’s a lot of them in this list.
How many building windows are there in Manhattan?

Livabl December 27, 2013

Spoiler: A lot.
Top 7 Western Canada real estate stories of 2013

Livabl December 27, 2013

A year of BIG buildings, changing skylines and record-breaking sales.
Scale this parking garage like Spider-man with its climbing wall facade

Livabl December 21, 2013

Let’s face it, taking the elevator is pretty boring.
‘Tis the season to be gaudy. 7 over-the-top Christmas displays

Livabl December 15, 2013

Christmas is not about the presents. It’s about showing up your neighbor with a flashy display of incandescent holiday cheer.
The 10 best pieces of realtor wisdom from Modern Family’s Phil Dunphy

Livabl December 13, 2013

What does it take to make a great salesman? Phil Dunphy can tell you.
Bank of Canada: Housing market poses risk to country’s financial system

Livabl December 10, 2013

But a hard landing is unlikely, the central bank says.
BMO: 2013 a year of “pleasant surprises” for Canada’s four largest housing markets

Livabl December 5, 2013

Calgary was strong, Toronto defied predictions and Vancouver sprung back to life.
Blast from the past: The most expensive global retail locations in 1988

Livabl December 5, 2013

New York’s Fifth Avenue was the priciest retail location in the world in 1988, and it occupies the No. 2 slot today.
Mile-long floating city proposal drifts closer to becoming a reality

Livabl December 2, 2013

Want to live in a giant parkade surrounded by water? Then this mile-long monstrosity is for you.