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House receives a visit from an ex-girlfriend, Stacy Warner, who seeks his help for her husband, Mark. In the meantime, Cuddy forces House to give a lecture to medical students on diagnosing patients and presents three scenarios, each with different reasons for their leg pain (with guest star Carmen Electra). A college student named Brandon (Kevin Zegers) collapses after having sex with his fiancée. Foreman and House suggest different diagnoses with each one arguing that his own respective theory better conforms to Occam's razor. At the clinic pharmacy, House theorizes that the pharmacist accidentally gave Brandon colchicine instead of cough medicine, which explains all of his symptoms aside from his cough. House gives Brandon the cure, and he immediately begins to recover, though nobody believes the pharmacist made a mistake.

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Sister Augustine (Elizabeth Mitchell) arrives at the hospital with her hands covered in severe rash, which her fellow nuns think looks like stigmata and which House diagnoses as dermatitis caused by a dish soap allergy. When the antihistamines he gives her cause an asthma attack, House administers epinephrine, and she suffers a minor heart attack. House's team suspects that House made a mistake with the epinephrine, but when they try to find the source of her problems, she suffers hallucinations, convulsions and a rash appears on her leg. An investigation of the convent reveals figwort tea, which explains only the reaction with the epinephrine. She is placed in a hypoallergenic room but inexplicably still has an allergic reaction. But when she begins shouting that she has God inside her, it allows House to find a copper IUD inside her uterus.

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It also holds a 100% approval rating on aggregate review website Rotten Tomatoes, with an average score of 8.1 based on nine collected reviews. Mary McNamara of the Los Angeles Times highlighted the performances of the cast, especially Michael Weston as detective Lucas Douglas, calling him a "delightful addition". She continued saying "House used to be one of the best shows on TV, but it's gone seriously off the rails". The Sunday Times felt that the show had "lost its sense of humour. The focus on Thirteen and her eventual involvement with Foreman also came under particular criticism. Laurie later revealed that he initially thought the show's central character was Dr. James Wilson. He assumed that House was a supporting character, due to the nature of the character, until he received the full script of the pilot episode.

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Billionaire entrepreneur Edward Vogler (Chi McBride) donates $100 million to Princeton-Plainsboro, officially becoming the new Chairman of the Board. Vogler intends to turn the clinic into a profitable venue for his biotech venture and also plans to eliminate House's financially draining department for good. Meanwhile, a businesswoman (Sarah Clarke) has it all – perfect life, perfect body, perfect job – until she finds herself inexplicably paralyzed. When he diagnoses her condition, House must risk his job and his medical license to save her. Critics have also reacted positively to the show's original supporting cast, which the Post's Shales called a "first-rate ensemble". Leonard's portrayal of Dr. Wilson has been considered Emmy Award worthy by critics with TV Guide, Entertainment Weekly, and USA Today.

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Bianculli of the Daily News was happy to see Edelstein "finally given a deservedly meaty co-starring role". Freelance critic Daniel Fienberg was disappointed that Leonard and Edelstein have not received more recognition for their performances. The team employs the differential diagnosis method, listing possible etiologies on a whiteboard, then eliminating most of them, usually because one of the team (most often House) provides logical reasons for ruling them out. House often tends to arrive at the correct diagnosis seemingly out of the blue, often inspired by a passing remark made by another character. As a cost-cutting measure, the three actors were asked to accept reduced salaries. Epps and Leonard came to terms with the producers, but Edelstein did not, and in May 2011 it was announced that she would not be returning for the show's eighth season.

The team take on the case of a middle-aged man (Salvator Xuereb) who has been experiencing recurring blackouts, time lapses and sleepwalking. They soon find out that the man's 12-year-old daughter (Joanna Koulis) has also been experiencing sleepwalking spells. The man's condition deteriorates and his daughter also begins to experience more symptoms. Meanwhile, House finds out Cuddy is going to adopt a baby that is due in two weeks. However, the birth mother (Vanessa Zima) has a strange rash on her arm, so Cuddy takes on her case as both a doctor and a potential mother.

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Stacy Warner (Sela Ward), House's ex-girlfriend, appears in the final two episodes of Season 1, and seven episodes of Season 2. She wants House to treat her husband, Mark Warner (Currie Graham), whom House diagnoses with acute intermittent porphyria in the Season 1 finale. Stacy and House grow close again, but House eventually tells Stacy to go back to Mark, which devastates her. Jacobs said that most of the backgrounds have no specific meaning; however, the final image—the text "created by David Shore" superimposed upon a human neck—connotes that Shore is "the brain of the show". The sequence was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design in 2005.

While House dismisses Morgan as a nut job, he is intrigued by her theory on the kiss-of-death cat, and sets out to disprove it. When Morgan falls seriously ill, he and the team are forced to get to the bottom of both mysteries. Meanwhile, Taub struggles with his finances and reconnects with an old high school friend at the clinic whose business successes present Taub with an entrepreneurial opportunity he had not previously considered. House and the team take on the case of a woman (Judith Scott) who collapsed in the middle of a cooking class. When they learn that the patient gave up her career as a highly renowned cancer researcher in order to pursue her own personal happiness, the members of the team question their own happiness (or lack thereof). Meanwhile, Thirteen begins to suffer serious and life-threatening reactions to her experimental Huntington's disease clinical drug trial, and Cuddy retaliates against House and gives him a taste of his own medicine.

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Dr. Lisa Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein), an endocrinologist, is House's boss, as she is the hospital's dean of medicine and chief administrator. House has a complex relationship with Cuddy, and their interactions often involve a high degree of innuendo and sexual tension. Their physical relationship does not progress any further during the fifth season; in the finale, House believes he and Cuddy had sex, but this is a hallucination brought on by House's Vicodin addiction. Writers Doris Egan, Sara Hess, Russel Friend, and Garrett Lerner joined the team at the start of season two.

It's becoming less and less useful a tool for dealing with his pain, and it's something we're going to continue to deal with, continue to explore. We knew the network was looking for procedurals, and Paul [Attanasio] came up with this medical idea that was like a cop procedural. House is placed under a court order to determine what is ailing a mobster (Joey Arnello, played by Joseph Lyle Taylor) due for federal testimony and the Witness Protection Program. The witness' brother, a lawyer, works against the team and the testimony when his brother is diagnosed with Hepatitis C. Cuddy continues to battle Vogler over House's importance to the hospital. In 2008, Gregory House was voted second sexiest television doctor ever, behind ER's Doug Ross (George Clooney). Laurie won the Screen Actors Guild's award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series in both 2007 and 2009.

His only true friend is Dr. James Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard), head of the Department of Oncology. A total of 177 episodes of House were broadcast over eight seasons, with the series finale airing on May 21, 2012. A pregnant woman (Marin Hinkle)[27] arrives at the hospital with brain and kidney problems and House must contend with her condition and Vogler's eagerness to see the doctor removed by using the board members. The patient and her husband must decide between her life and their unborn child's, after the team discovers small cell lung cancer.

He believed that his House audition was not particularly good, but that his lengthy friendship with Singer helped win him the part of Dr. Wilson. Singer had enjoyed Lisa Edelstein's portrayal of a prostitute on The West Wing, and sent her a copy of the pilot script. Edelstein was attracted to the quality of the writing and her character's "snappy dialogue" with House, and was cast as Dr. Lisa Cuddy. No longer a world where an idealized doctor has all the answers or a hospital where gurneys race down the hallways, House's focus is on the pharmacological—and the intellectual demands of being a doctor. The trial-and-error of new medicine skillfully expands the show beyond the format of a classic procedural, and at the show's heart, a brilliant but flawed physician is doling out the prescriptions—a fitting symbol for modern medicine. The series' executive producers included Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio's business partner Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer.

Lisa Sanders, an assistant clinical professor of medicine at the Yale School of Medicine is a technical advisor to the series. In 2004, Shore, Attanasio and Jacobs, pitched the show (untitled at the time) to Fox as a CSI-style medical detective program, a hospital whodunit in which the doctors investigated symptoms and their causes. Attanasio was inspired to develop a medical procedural drama by The New York Times Magazine column, "Diagnosis" written by physician Lisa Sanders, an attending physician at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

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His team takes on the case of a young woman (Samantha Quan) who collapsed while in China searching for her birth parents. House works with the team via cell phone, while Wilson drives him—reluctantly—to the funeral. House's phone is taken by a cop mid-diagnosis and the team must decipher House's last statement. Meanwhile, the story of how House and Wilson met for the first time is revealed.

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Laurie credits the accent to "a misspent youth watching too much TV and too many movies". Although locally better-known actors such as Denis Leary, David Cross, Rob Morrow, and Patrick Dempsey were considered for the part, Shore, Jacobs, and Attanasio were as impressed as Singer and cast Laurie as House. Last season, House and Cuddy finally decided to take their relationship to the next level, but struggled to find a balance between their professional and personal lives, and ultimately, Cuddy made the very emotional decision to end their relationship. As each of them dealt with the aftermath of the break-up, House got married to an immigrant in need of a Green Card.

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It is later revealed that he is on three separate drug trials, which he was hiding from his girlfriend. Meanwhile, House continues to use Lucas to obtain information about his team and to learn more about Cuddy's personal life. An organ donor's organs are responsible for the deaths of several patients, and the team works against the clock to save the last two recipients. Meanwhile, House hires private detective Lucas (Michael Weston) to spy on Wilson, as well as his team, during the differentials.

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An older woman, Charlotte (Colleen Camp), who has been taking care of her husband Eddie (Meat Loaf) for the last six months, is rushed to Princeton-Plainsboro for treatment after collapsing at Eddie's deathbed from respiratory failure. The case is further complicated as Eddie's condition improves while Charlotte's deteriorates. Meanwhile, the team tries to deal with their grief over Kutner's sudden suicide. House and the team take on the case of Nick Greenwald (Jay Karnes), a book editor who loses his inhibitions and starts insulting co-workers at a dinner party one night before falling ill. The team realizes Nick has frontal lobe disinhibition, which has caused him to lose his filter and vocalize all of his innermost thoughts, resulting in extremely insulting outbursts. As Nick's free speech leads to some amusing and insightful comments regarding the team, he must deal with the consequences of being unable to lie to his wife and everyone else important in his life.

At the hospital, Rebecca suddenly loses her vision and suffers another seizure. When Rebecca refuses treatment, House persuades her otherwise by proving her condition with a non-invasive X-ray suggested by Dr. Robert Chase, which depicts a tapeworm larva embedded in her leg, supporting their diagnosis. In the 11th episode of Season 5, Joy to the World, Foreman and Thirteen engage in a passionate kiss.

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Toward the end of Season 5, House begins to hallucinate; after eliminating other possible diagnoses, Wilson and he determine that his Vicodin addiction is the most likely cause. House goes into denial about this for a brief time, but at the close of the season finale, he commits himself to Mayfield Psychiatric Hospital. In the following season's debut episode, House leaves Mayfield with his addiction under control.

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At Cameron's urging, the team takes the case of a suicidal man (Martin Henderson) who suffers from excruciating chronic pain—pain that mirrors House's. Meanwhile, Cuddy discovers that caring for her new foster baby leaves her little time to run the hospital; and Foreman and Thirteen continue to explore their complicated relationship as they work together on their Huntington's disease drug trial. Chase replaced House as Head of Diagnostic Medicine, with Adams and Park working with him. Cameron returns to work as the head of the emergency room in a Chicago hospital.

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The producers originally wanted to include an image of a cane and an image of a Vicodin bottle, but Fox objected. Morrison's title card was thus lacking an image; an aerial shot of rowers on Princeton University's Lake Carnegie was finally agreed upon to accompany her name. Between the presentations of Spencer and Shore's names is a scene of House and his three original team members walking down one of the hospital's hallways. House often clashes with his fellow physicians, including his own diagnostic team, because many of his hypotheses about patients' illnesses are based on subtle or controversial insights. His flouting of hospital rules and procedures frequently leads him into conflict with his boss, hospital administrator and Dean of Medicine Dr. Lisa Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein).

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Friend and Lerner, who are business partners, had been offered positions when the series launched, but turned the opportunity down. House received largely positive reviews on its debut; the series was considered a bright spot amid Fox's schedule, which at the time was largely filled with reality shows. Season 1 holds a Metacritic score of 75 out of 100, based on 30 reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Matt Roush of TV Guide said that the program was an "uncommon cure for the common medical drama". New York Daily News critic David Bianculli applauded the "high caliber of acting and script".

The typical episode follows the team in their attempts to diagnose and treat the patient's illness, which often fail until the patient's condition is critical. They usually treat only patients whom other doctors have not accurately diagnosed, and House routinely rejects cases that he does not find interesting. The story lines tend to focus on his unconventional medical theories and practices, and on the other characters' reactions to them, rather than on the details of the treatments. Season 4's early episodes focus on his selection process, structured as a reality TV–style elimination contest (Jacobs referred to it as a "version of Survivor").

However, before her audition, Singer had watched some of her performances, including on Dawson's Creek, and already wanted to cast her in the role. Morrison left the show when her character was written out in the middle of Season 6. House episodes premiere on Fox in the United States and Global Television Network in Canada, which have identical schedules.

However, when Brandon comments that his old cough medicine did not have letters on it like his current pills, House discovers colchicine pills that look similar to cough medicine, revealing the source and confirming House's diagnosis. Rebecca Adler (Robin Tunney), a 29-year-old kindergarten teacher, becomes aphasic and collapses from a seizure in her classroom. Dr. Gregory House initially refuses the case until Dr. James Wilson tells him that Rebecca is his cousin. When Dr. Lisa Cuddy tries to make House fulfill his clinical duties, he refuses but is forced to do them when his authorization to the MRI is revoked. He diagnoses Rebecca with cerebral vasculitis and her condition improves with treatment. To find the source of Rebecca's seizures, House convinces Dr. Eric Foreman to break into Rebecca's house.

The show's main character is Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), a pain medication-dependent, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius who leads a team of diagnostic fellows at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital (PPTH) in Princeton, New Jersey. The show's premise originated with Paul Attanasio, while David Shore, who is credited as creator, was primarily responsible for the conception of the title character. The show's executive producers included Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio's business partner and wife Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer. It was filmed largely in Century City, Los Angeles although the Pilot was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the seventh episode of Season 2, Hunting, Cameron and Chase have a one-night stand. In the middle of Season 3, they initiate a sexual relationship that Cameron insists be casual; when Chase declares that he "wants more", Cameron ends the affair.

In the episode "Last Temptation", Masters takes the final choice to leave House's team. After being incarcerated following the events of "Moving On", House is released on probation thanks to Foreman, who has taken Cuddy's place as the Dean of Medicine. After securing funding for his department in the season eight episode "Risky Business", House brings on former prison doctor Jessica Adams (Odette Annable) and rehires Chase and Taub.

House takes on the case as a distraction for the team while he confronts Foreman and Thirteen about their relationship. The team soon learns the priest had been involved in a molestation scandal that caused him to lose his faith. However, just as they are about to dismiss his case, the patient's condition takes a drastic turn for the worse, and House grapples with his past and his own personal beliefs. A man (Željko Ivanek) takes over Cuddy's office and holds House, Thirteen, and several patients hostage, demanding a diagnosis. To make sure that the doctors are not going to sedate him, he forces Thirteen to act as a guinea pig for his treatments.

Writer Lawrence Kaplow won a Writers Guild of America Award in 2006 for the Season 2 episode Autopsy. The most-watched episode of House is the Season 4 episode Frozen, which aired after Super Bowl XLII. House ranked third for the week, equalling the rating of American Idol and surpassed only by the Super Bowl itself and the Super Bowl XLII post-game show. After its first five seasons, House was included in various critics' top-ten lists; these are listed below in order of rank.

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Terrazzo floors and heath ceramic tiles add to the mid-century feel of this house. Although the house was partially destroyed, it still holds up in excellent condition. You will have to undertake some renovation and remodeling work in the kitchen and bathrooms.

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Donald Grieb created a near-replica of the home, as seen in a magazine. It was a desire to live among the trees while having a feeling of being suspended. Discover the latest interior guides, resources, and ideas to achieve styles from all over the world. The exterior of the home seen from street level shows the cantilevered roofs, and it also exemplifies Lautner’s vision to design the very anthesis of a boxed home. This page is updated with Mid-Century Modern home listings several times per day directly from the Los Angeles, California MLS.

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It sits neatly on a slope and is surrounded by the Westchester County forests. We especially liked the spacious backyard consisting of a large loggia. It is the perfect spot for relaxation after going for a swim in the private in-ground pool. There is a large fireplace on the main floor and an additional fireplace in the walkout basement. The covered patio and greenhouse add significant value to the exterior of this house.

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Its wood paneling and double-faced stone fireplace are perfectly complemented by new cork flooring. A collaboration between Clarence and Carlotta Stahl who had the vision for the home and architect Pierre Koenig who was brave enough to take it on. It only takes a glance at its elegant exteriors and even more divine interiors to understand its accolades. Despite dropping out of the University of Southern California School of Architecture program, Gregory Ain‘s career as a modernist architect flourished.

Located in Bainbridge Island, Washington, this house was designed in 1965 for the pioneering engineer behind the Kingdome roof and several other iconic sites throughout Seattle. The next house on our list has been purchased by Meryl Streep, one of the greatest performers the world has seen. Costing $3.6 million, it is the perfect example of a luxurious mid-century mansion. It is located in Pasadena, California, and is set on a large, private property. The white-washed walls and ceiling look nothing short of elegant while maintaining sheer simplicity. Beamed ceilings, attractive wall decor, beige tiles to match the sofa set – everything adds to its beauty.

It features a rectangular design, with sides measuring 25 feet and 95 feet. We especially liked its white glazed bricks, exposed black steel frame, and large floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panels. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house measures approximately 2,232 square feet and sits neatly on a large, elevated 12,197 square-foot lot.

The term describes a design aesthetic produced during the mid-20th century that’s rooted in simplicity and spans a style of architecture, interior design, décor, furniture, and graphic design. Jason Statham—hero of action-thriller films like the Fast & Furious franchise, Snatch, and The Transporter—may not be the first name that comes to mind when you think of midcentury-modern design fanatics. “Put me in a glass box, and I’ll be very happy,” he says and then laughs. “There’s just something really appealing about the symmetry and openness of things,” he says of the homes. Statham and interior designer Courtney Applebaum opted for a minimalist look for the home’s living room to better highlight the clean lines of the space.

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We especially liked the vaulted ceilings, double pane sliders, and polished concrete floors in this house. We especially liked the modern, modular kitchen with a large patio to the right. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom on the upper floor, with one master bedroom on the ground floor. This house was initially built in 1958 by Alexander Construction Company. It features some prominent mid-century aspects like dual pane sliders and windows, plantation shutters, tongue and groove ceilings, and a large stone fireplace in the living room.

While the Stahl House isn’t available to rent for holidays (one could only hope…), we have a fair share of mid-century modern homes in our collection at The Plum Guide. They are perfect to give you that feeling of casual glamour as you sip classic cocktails by the pool, only really pausing to take in the pastel-coloured beauty of those magical LA sunsets. Before you incorporate any of the ideas or examples from this comprehensive list, you should understand the importance of mid-century modern furniture. It adds a ton of utility and elegance, but it has to complement the interior and exterior design and color themes. So, you need to pay considerable attention to these factors when selecting the best examples for your project.

It spreads across 2,100 square-foot and features a wooden construction. It is a four-bedroom house within an area of 2,391 square feet, sprawling on a half-acre land. We especially liked the several balconies, decks, walkways, staircases, and cantilevers in this house. If you are an avid reader, you will love the floor-to-ceiling bookcase in the spacious living room. As residences and commercial buildings in Los Angeles emerged with clean lines, open spaces, and an indoor-outdoor flow, modern furniture became en vogue. Los Angeles’s mid-century modern homes are not just architectural marvels but also cultural touchstones that continue to inspire designers, homeowners, and aficionados worldwide.

Fortunately, many significant Mid-century modern homes have been preserved as house museums and are open to the public for tours throughout the year. Others, which continue to be inhabited as private residences are opened by their owners once a year for events such as Modernism Week in Palm Springs, California, and Sydney Open, in Sydney, Australia. Spanning 3,198 square feet, the five-bedroom, three-bathroom home has two peaked roofs and clerestory windows that capture the California sunshine inside the main living area. Notable features on the lower level of the house include an eat-in Eggersman kitchen, a full-service bar, a formal powder room, and three bedrooms.

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The giant floor-to-ceiling windows offer picturesque views of the trees outside. There is an office space, a walk-in closet, a dry sauna, and a second fireplace in the master bedroom. This house also has a private swimming pool, backyard, spa, outdoor shower, and other entertainment areas. The next recommendation we have is one of the best houses with manicured gardens. It features an elegant white theme for its exteriors as well as interiors. The main house has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, while the independent guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom.

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We loved the fact that the San Jacinto Mountains form the backdrop to this house. Another striking feature of this house is its glass walls that allow you to bask in breathtaking views of the valley below. About 50 minutes north of Manhattan, this house was built by architect Arthur Witthoefft in 1957. What sets this house apart from the majority of our other recommendations is its geometric elements (like a square toilet in the guest bathroom).

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Foot master suite with a stunner of a walk-in closet and a fireplace, as well as four additional en-suite bedrooms. The interiors have some of the standard mid-century design features like floor-to-ceiling glass panels, tongue and groove ceilings, and clerestory windows. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house has an area of 3,351 square feet. It also has an office space which the singer-actress will probably use a lot. The master suite has a huge walk-in closet, abundant space, and a spa-style bathroom.

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More famously known as Case House #20B, the Bass House was designed by the architectural group, Buff, Straub & Hensman and completed in 1958. Originally built for the industrial and graphic designer Saul Bass, this house is particularly unique as it’s one of the few houses there were built primarily out of wood, rather than steel as much of the other Case Houses were. In Mary Weatherford’s landmark midcentury-modern home in Los Angeles, art and architecture work hand in glove.

Intentionally easy to manufacture and assemble, the home is an example of what you build in just 90 hours. Today, the house belongs to Eames Foundation and it is still considered as one of the most important sites of modern architecture. Not to mention being home to some of the most iconic mid-century interiors. A residential experiment designed to inspire new ideas for affordable and efficient housing post-war in America, although most are predominately in Los Angelas.

In 2023, SHED Architecture & Design took on the task of infusing contemporary functionalities into this private residence, located in the heart of Seattle, WA. Neutra named it the VDL Research House after his benefactor and over a 30-year period hundreds of significant architectural projects on four continents were designed here. Case Study House #22, the Stahl House is sited on a cliff high above Hollywood and its pioneering use of glass and steel in its geometry and symmetry reflects the gridlines of the streets below. It has all the standard features of a mid-century home and then some, with floor-to-ceiling windows, clean lines, breathtaking views, and a deck in the primary suite that leads to a Japanese-style garden with bonsai and maple trees.

Coming at a modest price of 325 grand, the 2,522 square-foot home sits on a 2-acre property, containing an orchard and an organic garden. One of the costliest houses on this list, you need to have a budget of almost 17 million dollars to buy the 6266 Camino De La Costa. Being located on one acre of oceanfront land, it is pure gold when it comes to beach houses. You can enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean straight from the living room of this house. Artists Dorothy and Hilton Leech used it as their home and teaching studio. It was designed originally in the 1960s by Elizabeth Boylston and Jack West and has been updated by local architect Tatiana White recently.

Its 16-foot high, tongue and groove ceilings and teak wood details make the interior look spacious and classy. The house has a gourmet kitchen, fireplaces, a private backyard, thoughtfully designed baths, and an outdoor boomerang bar. The spacious living room features a floor-to-ceiling fireplace in the center.

His eagle eye for midcentury fixer-uppers is was what first drew him to a house on Rising Glen Road in Los Angeles. “I’m always looking for places to either renovate or to buy, to move up the ladder,” Statham says. It was quite downtrodden and had been neglected, as most of these of midcenturies have.” Statham quickly decided to purchase the place and gut renovate it to serve as a multi-use property for guests, as well as his office and gym. In March 1954, Clarence “Buck” Stahl and Carlotta May Gates drove from Los Angeles to Las Vegas and got married in a chapel.

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The charming home with its lush surroundings is as serene as it is private. Inside, the clean mid-century modern style is warmed by a blend of natural textures, with walls of glass opening the home to the beautifully landscaped outdoors. The massive backyard of the nearly quarter-acre property features a large swimming pool, a unique area for dining set amongst the trees, and a gate directly into Rustic Canyon Park, said to be one of the best parks in Los Angeles. This house has five bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across an area of 2,092 square feet.

True to the architecture of mid-century modern houses, the former art studio has clean lines, minimal decoration, and large, flat panes of glass windows and doors which allow a connection with nature. The exterior of this house is stunning with an in-ground private swimming pool, large backyard, spa, outdoor kitchen, and vast expanses of green lawns. You will enjoy the unobstructed view of the mountains from this house.

In 1961, John Lautner designed the West Hollywood home for interior designer and concert pianist Marco Wolff. For Lautner, who had apprenticed under Frank Lloyd Wright in the 1930s, the home was an opportunity to flex his creative muscles. What began as an arduous and almost vertical plot of land resulted in, perhaps, the acme of midcentury-modern residential architecture on the West Coast. With this home, Lautner leaned into the primal state of nature, demanding that his audience turn their preconceived notion of domesticity on its head. It was a bold statement of how humans once lived—among the trees, the rocks, perched atop a hill—and the architect stamped his thumbprint on it. Sitting on one acre of land on a hilltop, it offers a personal, secluded space.

Its wood-paneled interiors have a warm color theme, which is complemented by the large clerestory windows. The living room area is spacious and airy, with a large stacked-stone fireplace. As we reach the last couple of recommendations, we wanted to include another celebrity’s home on our list.

You also get a half-acre lot of trees and a large back deck – all for $700,000. We especially liked its large gallery-style kitchen, which connects to the living and dining rooms via a pass-through. You will see a lot of horizontal lines throughout the house, which is a signature trait of Wright’s influence. Any architect, whether a novice or an expert, will tell you that Frank Lloyd Wright’s influence in the industry has been nothing short of extraordinary. It measures 4,300 square feet, sits on a 1.27-acre property, and demands a whopping 1.8 million dollars. Some restoration work has been carried out on the original ceiling of this house, and the original tiles have been replaced with a glossy resin coat.

When it comes to sheer luxury and elegant design, only a few houses can compete with this next recommendation of ours. This L-shaped house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms spread over an area of 2,557 square feet. Home to the original Eames Lounge Chair, Case Study #8 was designed and built by Charles and Ray Eames in 1949. Then their home and studio, Eames House is known for its modernity and Japanese minimalism and is an incredible example of modular housing.

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• How to Buy a House in Georgia in 2024: Insider Tricks Unveiled!
• History of Georgian-Style Homes
• Black caucus, Democrats react to passage of Republican-drawn district and congressional maps
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• Step 2: Plan Your Down Payment and Closing Costs
• Georgian House Plans
• Fate of Trump's Jan. 6 trial in question

NetChoice, a trade group of online businesses, has warned Kemp that it is likely to sue over Georgia’s law as well. The bill would provide $6,500 education savings accounts to students leaving public schools that rank in Georgia’s bottom 25% for academic achievement. That money could be spent on private school tuition, home-schooling supplies, therapy, tutoring or even early college courses for high school students.

How to Buy a House in Georgia in 2024: Insider Tricks Unveiled!

But sharp disagreements were evident as each chamber completely disregarded measures passed by the other. Last year, that conflict burst into the open, with House and Senate leaders killing bills from the other chamber in a dispute that was set off by Jones’ push to loosen health care permitting requirements. “If you talk to victims across this state of district attorneys who aren’t doing their job, you’ll recognize why we can’t delay this any further,” said Rep. Houston Gaines, an Athens Republican. Gullett and some other Republicans deny that the measure is directly aimed at Willis, citing instances of prosecutor misconduct, including occasions in the past when Democrats supported the idea of a prosecutor oversight panel.

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History of Georgian-Style Homes

The 4th district retains most of DeKalb County however extends into a portion majority-minority Gwinnett County instead of Rockdale County and Henry County. Additionally, the 10th district gained Eastern Gwinnett County in exchange for counties in Northern Georgia also from the 9th. Finally, the 11th district now contains Northeastern Cobb County as well as Gordon County and the 14th district now contains Northwestern Cobb County and lost Gordon County. But Republicans would like to remind that 20 years ago, when Democrats were in charge, they egregiously gerrymandered districts that were ultimately struck down in court. When asked if hammering the minority party for districts from several cycles ago would continue into the next decade, Ralston said "absolutely."

Black caucus, Democrats react to passage of Republican-drawn district and congressional maps

“This map is an undemocratic exercise of gerrymandering that harms the people’s ability to elect candidates of their choice,” Park said. House Minority Whip Sam Park, D-Lawrenceville, said the House map actually creates a net of three Black-majority districts rather than five because it took away two of those districts in DeKalb and Gwinnett counties. Several of the candidates repeated unsubstantiated conspiracy theories about the 2020 election and called to overhaul the computerized election system approved by Republican lawmakers and the elimination of drop boxes.

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"If you allow your voice to be silenced, or you willingly submit your voice to a select few, you are complicit in the destruction of our republic," he said during a floor speech. The vote in the state House on Wednesday saw only two Republican "no" votes even as the new lines pair two sets of GOP incumbents against each other and one Republican with a Democratic incumbent in a liberal-leaning district. State of Georgia government websites and email systems use “georgia.gov” or “ga.gov” at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you’re on an official state website.

“There are better ways to protect Georgians, their families and their data online without infringing on their freedoms or jeopardizing their safety and security,” Carl Szabo, NetChoice’s vice president and general counsel, said in a statement. “This bill robs the poorest students in Georgia’s poorest schools of the funding they need,” said Lisa Morgan, president of the Georgia Association of Educators, one of the state’s largest teacher groups. Opponents argue the voucher program will subtract resources from public schools, even as other students remain behind. On the Senate side, Sen. Sally Harrell, D-Atlanta, said Republicans strayed beyond the areas in the southern end of metro Atlanta that Jones ruled violate the Voting Rights Act in order to protect GOP incumbents. “My primary goal is simply to comply with the judge’s order,” said Sen. Shelly Echols, R-Gainesville, who chairs the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee.

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Georgian-style houses are known for exacting symmetry and proportions, and are designed with the Golden Ratio in mind. They were built in English-speaking countries and colonies during the reigns of Britain’s four King Georges, between 1714 and 1830. So they’ll pretty much learn they lesson,” he said in regards to the new law. He said he’s made multiple calls to his landlord along with work orders, but nothing is being done to make the needed repairs. “Two months I say give or take, I been noticing it had been raining in the house, leaked roof, mildew, mold, things of the wall not measured properly, Different bugs, insects coming in outside of the house,” he said.

Senators on Friday approved a special investigative committee that Republicans say will be used to probe whether Willis has used state money to benefit herself by employing attorney Nathan Wade as a special prosecutor. The House voted along party lines for House Bill 881, sending it to the Senate for further debate. The new boundaries drastically overhaul two suburban Atlanta districts that recently voted for Democrats. Au, who is Asian American, would go from representing a majority non-white district to one that is majority white. The Democrats' proposed map would have virtually similar partisan breakdowns as the map Republicans advanced, but make changes in different areas, targeting more vulnerable metro Atlanta Republicans and creating a new Clayton County-based seat.

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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s 2024 legislative session again showcased contrasting Republican approaches to governing, while minority Democrats couldn’t leverage those differences to advance top policy priorities. A proposed map of Georgia's 180 state House districts sits outside the chamber before lawmakers approved it on a mostly-party line vote. While Republicans defended their work and the legality of their boundaries, Democrats laid the groundwork for likely lawsuits over the maps in floor speeches Wednesday. House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) told reporters before the vote that Singleton's district had to change because of demographic shifts and the Voting Rights Act and that it was not "political payback" for Singleton's frequent clashing with Republican leadership. The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the fourteen U.S. representatives from the State of Georgia, one from each of the state's congressional districts.

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In conclusion, with declining home prices and stabilizing mortgage rates, now is the best time to buy a house in Georgia. Plan your down payment and closing costs in advance to avoid falling short of cash. Likewise, make timely payments to ensure that your credit score stays high. Like a down payment, closing costs are out-of-pocket expenses you pay to finance, buy, and own a house. In addition to the fanlight, Georgian-style houses feature sash windows that are arranged symmetrically on either side of the house. These windows are designed using classical proportions, with the height of each window being precisely 1.6 times its width.

Democrats walked away more furious than ever about the failure to expand Medicaid health insurance, one cornerstone of their campaign to make gains in the state House. Burns has cruised to reelection without a Democratic challenger since 2010 in a strongly Republican district. Tony Chiariello, Democratic Party chairman for Effingham County, said Burns has also won over some Democrats as a strong supporter of public schools.

Aside from stately homes and manors, churches, government buildings, and other important public institutions were built in accordance with the Georgian ideals of proportion and symmetry. Georgian architecture began during the reign of King George I, who took the British throne in 1714. This style was first popularized in England before gradually making its way to the British colonies, including the United States. Historic Georgian homes can be found up and down the east coast, and some of the most famous examples are in Washington, D.C. Georgian style houses have high ceilings, usually feet high, with decorative molding and cornices.

Now he hopes that affability will serve him as the chamber’s speaker, one of the most powerful people in the state. "Legitimate yet differing communities of interest should not be disregarded in the interest of race," Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur) said. "The practical consequences of drawing a district to cover two distant, disparate communities is that one or more — or both — groups will likely be unable to achieve their political goals." Rep. Philip Singleton (R-Sharpsburg) was opposed to the proposal because it draws his district into south Fulton County, adding enough Democatic-leaning voters to likely remove him from office next year. According to the state constitution of 1983, this body is to comprise no fewer than 180 members elected for two-year terms.

Divisions showed in how, even more than normal, decisions cascaded into the last hours of the last legislative day. Both the House and Senate blew past a once-sacrosanct midnight deadline. Kemp has said he prefers that the prosecutor oversight panel and not the Senate committee probe any accusations of misconduct by Willis. But Democrats warn that removing the requirement for the Supreme Court to review rules could leave the commission itself without oversight. The measure also would make it harder for a court to overturn the commission’s action by imposing a high standard of review. But Democratic opposition to the commission has hardened, saying Republicans are trying to overwrite the will of Democratic voters.

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The Atlanta Press Club debate on Sunday highlighted an ongoing dynamic in the race to succeed retiring U.S. There’s not much policy difference between the GOP contenders, making the race as much about style as substance. Each backed stricter immigration controls, abortion limits and more financial support for Israel amid its war against Hamas. Each opposed sending increased military aid to Ukraine as it battles to fend off Russia’s invasion.

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The 56-member Senate also convened Monday and chose Republican John Kennedy of Macon as president pro tem. Reluctant to overstep before the chamber officially elects him, Burns has said little about his policy plans. ATLANTA (AP) — Jon Burns has made a reputation as everyone’s friend during his 18 years in the Georgia House.

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The GOP map did include several district recommendations made in the Democrats' map, almost exactly copying the proposed lines for seats in Columbus and Southwest Georgia. But another sticking point was the new boundary line for Sen. Brian Strickland (R-McDonough), who continues to represent a large portion of majority-Black, majority-Democratic Henry County. Saturday's vote marked the first time the House had approved billions of dollars in Ukraine aid since December 2022, when Democrats still controlled the chamber. The bill is widely expected to pass the Senate in the coming days, as it generally mirrors a $95.3 billion national security bill passed by the upper chamber in February.

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“This commission will now be able to begin their real work, which is bringing accountability to those rogue prosecuting attorneys who abuse their office,” said Rep. Joseph Gullett, a Dallas Republican who sponsored the measure. Johnson said Dayle Burns, a retired school principal, will frequently be at the Capitol as one of her husband’s most trusted confidants. Burns attended Georgia Southern University and returned home to farm while attending law school at night in Savannah. Burns said he “got sand in my shoes and never could get it out” and wanted to raise his sons in the country. Today, Jon Burns owns 1,600 acres (650 hectares) in Effingham and Screven counties, plus property in coastal Camden County and a house at Lake Oconee.

GOP starts boosting Walker in runoff amid calls to keep Trump away from Georgia

Once you’ve walked through the entryway of a Georgian-style house, you’ll find yourself in a center hall with a staircase leading up to the second floor. On either side of the center hall will be the formal living and dining rooms, with the kitchen area in the rear. The front door of a Georgian-style house is perfectly centered at the front of the house, and acts as the dividing line between the two symmetrical halves.

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Burns, the House majority leader since 2015, becomes the long-term successor to the late Speaker David Ralston. Ralston had become a towering figure in state government by the time he died in November. The House passed a long-stalled foreign aid package on Saturday that gives funding to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, with a majority of lawmakers backing money for American allies across the globe. The package, which now goes to the Senate, is almost certain to become law.

Based on the home inspection report, you can demand repairs from the home seller or back out of the deal. You can waive some contingencies or offer cash to make your offer attractive to home sellers. Home buying process contingencies usually include a home appraisal, property inspection, etc. The entryway of a Georgian-style house is flush with the front exterior wall, rather than being recessed into a porch or alcove. To help protect the door from the elements, a Georgian front door will usually incorporate bead and butt panels, which are perfectly flat and prevent rainwater from accumulating. The front door is usually flanked by pilasters, and can be ornamented with cornices, dentil or ogee molding, and pediments.

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The 70-year-old Burns, who lives in a rural portion of fast-suburbanizing Effingham County west of Savannah, will shepherd a smaller Republican majority than Ralston worked with. The following is a list of the 10 individuals who served the longest amount of time in the Georgia House of Representatives. The state legislature cannot grant incorporation to private persons but may establish laws governing the incorporation process.

In the two years since Russia's invasion, opposition to aiding Ukraine has grown from a fringe position to a majority view among House GOP lawmakers. Many argue the money should be spent domestically or that policy changes at the US-Mexico border should take precedence. You should also ask the seller for repairs or credits before you buy a cheap house in Georgia. Ensuring the property’s condition is crucial to prevent unexpected financial burdens after paying closing costs. The plan, laid out in a rule that passed on Friday, was concocted to capitalize on the pools of support for each part of the $95 billion package, while preventing opposition to any one piece from taking down all of them. “Before Governor (Brian) Kemp signed that bill, if you missed paying your rent by one day, that Landlord could go down there and file an eviction.

The design of a classic Georgian door features six identical (and symmetrical) wooden panels, but towards the end of the period in the early 19th century, it became popular to replace the top two panels with paned glass. Georgian-style houses are more than stunning—they’re an important part of US history. The term Georgian is used to describe a style of architecture that became fashionable during the reign of Britain’s King George I—who took the throne in 1714—and continued until the end of King George IV’s reign in 1830. The law also would ban social media use on school devices and internet services, require porn sites to verify that users are 18 or over and mandate additional education by schools on social media and internet use.

Please consider making a gift today to support this vital public service. "Georgia grew by 1 million people in the last decade, and 100% of that growth came from communities of color," Sen. Elena Parent (D-Atlanta) said. "So we would expect to see maps that more properly and appropriately reflect the increase in the population of communities of color." With its 180 members from districts across the state, the House of Representatives is the larger of the 2 chambers of the General Assembly. Its members serve 2-year terms and each January convene to set the state's annual operating budget and address state priorities from agricultural development to tax policy.

During the final settlement, the escrow will transfer your wired closing costs and down payment to the seller after deducting necessary expenses. Your mortgage lender will hire a Georgia home appraiser to determine your house’s current market value. If there’s a shortfall, consider increasing the down payment or renegotiating the offer. A home inspection in Georgia helps you understand if the property has any structural or mechanical issues.

Similar measures have been blocked in other states by legal challenges. It’s a victory for the Republican governor, whose support helped push a bill across the finish line that failed in 2023, delivering a priority that had eluded conservative activists for years. The achievement burnishes Kemp’s conservative credentials if he runs for the U.S. The Georgia effort is part of a nationwide GOP wave favoring education savings accounts.

Georgia’s special legislative session to redistrict voting maps could wrap up the process before the court-imposed deadline. The two legislative maps now move across the Capitol for the Senate to consider the House map and vice versa. The General Assembly’s special redistricting session will continue next week with lawmakers facing a Dec. 8 deadline set by the court to finish their work. The 180-member House voted unanimously to make Burns the speaker on Monday after Republicans nominated him in November.

The Best House Shoes and Slippers With Arch Support, According to Podiatrists

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Before joining GH in 2021, she was a style and beauty reviews fellow at Insider, testing viral trends, reviewing sustainable brands and more. She's a graduate of the University of Florida's School of Journalism, with a specialty in magazines and mass communication. Lexie Sachs (she/her) is the executive director of strategy and operations at the Good Housekeeping Institute and a lead reviewer of products in the bedding, travel, lifestyle, home furnishings and apparel spaces. She has over 15 years of experience in the consumer products industry and a degree in fiber science from Cornell University.

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"Good traction will prevent accidental slips and falls. This is especially important for older individuals and those who have impaired balance or decreased sensation in the feet from neuropathy," says Sharkey. We also tested these Oofos Ooriginal Sandals alongside 35 other sandals and (perhaps to no one's surprise) found them to be among the most supportive. "I recommend them to patients for everything—poolside, beach, locker room, house shoes and more!" says Sharkey.

BEST LUXURY SLIPPERS FOR WOMEN

"Most foot pain can be resolved by wearing appropriate shoes that support the entire arch," says Dana Canuso, DPM, a podiatric surgeon and founder of Dr. Canuso Skincare for Feet. These shearling slippers are warm, cozy, and—surprisingly—work both for hot and cold climates. The shearling is moisture-wicking, making it great for those who have sweaty feet, or walking around in warmer temps. We tested other Dearfoams in the past and found this to be very accurate. While there are more supportive slippers out there, these luxury choices still get a seal of approval from Tumen as a comfy option.

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This week seems to be starting where last week left off - with three major lenders announcing further hikes in mortgage rates. The biggest impact of rising interest rates has been in southern England where house prices are higher. Tracy says there's currently a surge in people wanting to buy "mid century" furniture, which is dated to roughly 1945 to 1965 and typically uses clean lines and has a timeless feel. Spring is often the most popular time for buying and selling collectibles, with demand spiking in March and April. While my hot pink Gameboy Micro is lost to the void of time (or a cardboard box somewhere in my mum's house), other versions of it are selling on eBay for £100 or more.

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Lexie serves as an expert source both within Good Housekeeping and other media outlets, regularly appearing on national broadcast TV segments. Prior to joining GH in 2013, Lexie worked in merchandising and product development in the fashion and home industries. Commerce Editor Jacqueline Saguin closely collaborated with Wu to source expert recommendations and commentary. Executive Director Lexie Sachs wrote this original round-up, leveraging her own years-long expertise within the footwear space. This varies by region - for example, in London, flats and terraced homes accounted for 90% of all first-time buyer purchases.

The 8 Best House Shoes and Slippers With Arch Support, According to Podiatrists

Product Reviews Analyst Grace Wu weighed in on the picks we included above. Regularly testing various types of footwear (from hiking boots to boots for women), she informed this best slippers guide with Lab-tested pairs. Wu also lent her extensive knowledge of materials science and fiber science to offer advice on what to look for in slippers. Venture into gym locker rooms often or simply want a more breathable slipper? These slides come straight from the brand known for its recovery-friendly designs. In our tests, we found that they kept feet cool without sacrificing comfort.

With the sheer amount of slipper options out there, we combed through the most popular slippers online. Our esteemed Textiles, Paper and Apparel Lab pros then considered pairs based on material, style, support and durability before testing out a select number of contenders to further evaluate. Good Housekeeping Institute analysts assessed the construction of each and also surveyed our panel of consumer testers for their perspectives on the cushioning, support, fit, comfort and traction of each. The final list includes both top performers in our tests as well as popular brands accompanied by high ratings and real reviews. In fact, fit is almost as important here as it is when selecting walking shoes or running shoes.

"For those with flatter foot architecture or a history of foot pain, choosing a house shoe with arch support is important. The more the foot is supported, the less fatigue and pain will occur," says Sharkey. Look for a house shoe or slipper that supports the entire arch, says Canuso. Our pros researched dozens of slippers for women and reviewed them for features like style, materials, ease of cleaning, user feedback and more. That includes practical styles with extra arch support and fur-lined options that keep feet nice and toasty once temperatures drop.

And potatoes might also see a price hike in the coming months, with growers warning of a major shortage in the autumn due to persistent wet weather. The Dolce & Gabbana Lollo slingback was introduced for the brand’s spring 2023 collection created in collaboration with Kim Kardashian. The shoe features a sharp, pointed toe and is made of silvertone Italian leather. Billy Porter, who also appeared at the event, wore a pair of custom Christian Louboutin boots. Jacqueline (she/her) covers all things e-commerce in beauty, lifestyle and beyond for the Good Housekeeping Institute.

In fact, when we reviewed Allbirds, testers on our panel gave this pair perfect scores for comfort. The shoes are made with Merino wool, which feels softer than regular wool and has temperature-regulating capabilities to prevent overheating. Considered one of the most comfortable shoes we've ever tried, Hush Puppies impressed yet again in the slipper department. Testers rated the shoes high for cushioning and support, with one calling the supportive foam footbed "cloud-like." Plus, they have a thick rubber sole, so you can traipse outside, too.

In our evaluations, this pair ran a bit small, so we recommend sizing an entire digit up. Rather than trot barefoot on cold flooring, track dirty outdoor shoes inside or slip around in fuzzy socks, we found the cushiest and best slippers for women you can comfortably pad around in. These footwear picks include top recommendations from our Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab experts who found something for everyone and popular styles with positive online reviews. "Cushioned house shoes will aid in shock absorption—and less shock traveling through the joints equates to less aches and pains," says Sharkey. Soles are a good indication of cushioning, something that's needed for most of us but is even better for people with certain conditions.