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Kipp Nelson may not be settling down, exactly. Nelson, whose work regularly brings him to L.A. (where his longtime girlfriend, writer Tanya Akim, lives), had been looking to put down roots in the city for years. PHOTO (COLOR): FINANCIER KIPP NELSON TAPPED AD100 FIRM OLSON KUNDIG TO DESIGN HIS HOUSE OVERLOOKING LOS ANGELES. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the architectural design of Villa del Lago, owned by David Murdock, chairman of Dole Food Co., located in Los Angeles, California designed by architect Richard Landry.

The article discusses the interior design remodeling of the Seattle, Washington home of the Wright Hotels company manager Stuart Rolfe and his wife Lee Rolfe by the interior decorator Jeffrey Bilhuber, offering several photographs of the home's interior.

The article focuses on the renovation and decoration a 1969 modernist home owned by interior designer Emily Summers in Indian Wells, California, featuring design by Summers as well as architectural design by Lance O'Donnell and landscape architectural design by Wayne Carlton Connor & Associates.

The article reviews the architectural and interior design of an apartment in a 1920s building in San Francisco, California, renovated by architect Andrew Skurman and decorated by Suzanne Tucker.

The article discusses the interior design of a house in Los Angeles, California owned by the architect and designer Daniel Romualdez.

The article focuses on the interior decoration of a home in northern California designed by architect Ken Linsteadt and interior designed Suzanne Rheinstein.

The article focuses on the interior decoration of a home in Beverly Hills, California owned by comedian Ellen DeGeneres and actress Portia de Rossi.

The article evaluates the architectural design and interior decoration of a home in Los Angeles, California that had its renovation completed by architect Oscar Shamamian and had its interior decoration managed by the home's owner, designer Lauren King.

The article reviews the architectural design and interior decoration of a home in Los Angeles, California that was designed by architect Kevin A. Clark and interior decorator Madeline Stuart.

The article evaluates the architectural design and interior decoration of a home on Preston Island, which is located 20 miles north of Vancouver, British Columbia, which was designed by designer Martha Sturdy and her husband.

The article reviews the architectural design of designer Donna Livingston's home in Beverly Hills, California.

The article reviews the architectural design and interior decoration of a home in Bali that was designed by Made Wijaya.

The article reviews the architectural design of actor Gerard Butler's home in the Manhattan section of New York City, which was designed by Alexander Gorlin Architects.

The article reviews the architectural design of a home in southern California that was designed by the architectural firm Appleton & Associates Inc.

The article reviews the architectural design of a home in Malibu, California that was designed by Ron Goldman.

The article reports on a renovation of an unfinished home in Beverly Hills, California that was conducted by architect Richard Landry. A discussion of the architectural design and interior decoration of the home, which is owned by television and motion picture producer Jeff Franklin, is presented. The home's features and amenities are discussed.

The article presents an overview of the architectural design and interior decoration of a California beach home that is owned by former professional basketball player Earvin Johnson and his wife Cookie. A discussion of the role that the design firm Kreiss Design played in the overall design theme of the home is presented.

The article discusses an architectural renovation that was conducted on a mansion in Bel-Air, California that is owned by television program director James Burrows and his wife Debbie. A discussion of the role that architect Oscar Shamamian of the architectural firm Ferguson & Shamamian played in the renovation is presented. The dwelling's interior design, which was managed by interior decorator Michael S. Smith, is discussed.

The article reviews the architectural design of an 1890s farmhouse in St. Helena, California that was renovated by architect Howard J. Backen.

The article reviews the architectural design of a home in Punta Mita, Mexico that was designed by architect Alex Pössenbacher and his wife Lorena.

The article focuses on a home in California that had its architecture designed by architect Ron Radziner of Marmol Radziner and Associates and had its interior design managed by interior designer Karin Blake. A discussion of the amenities and furnishings of the home, which was created for Joe and Ami Cohen, is presented.

The article focuses on an architect designed home in Malibu California that is owned by actor Richard Dean Anderson. A discussion of the home's architectural design, which was managed by architects Erik Evens and Patricia Baker of KAA Design Group, and of its interior decoration, which was managed by interior designer Adaline Fagen of Espace Design, is presented.

The article focuses on an architectural redesign of a beach front home in Malibu, California that was managed by architect Michael Lee. A discussion of the architectural design and interior decorations that are found in the home is presented. The home's many features and amenities, which include Santa Barbara stone, are discussed.

The article focuses on the architectural design and interior decoration of a Las Vegas, Nevada hotel and resort called Encore that is owned by Steve Wynn. A discussion of the management of the architectural design of the hotel, which was handled by Butler/Ashworth Architects and Wynn Design & Development, is presented. The management of the hotel's interior decoration, which was handled by Roger Thomas, Todd-Avery Lenahan and HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates, is discussed.

the article focuses on the architectural design and amenities of a garden that was constructed on part of a two acre plot of land in New Mexico that is owned by Siri Hari Kaur Angleton-Khalsa. A discussion of pools and a bath house that are located within the garden is presented. Angleton-Khalsa's involvement in Sikhism is discussed.

The article focuses on an interior design renovation of a home in Los Angeles, California that was managed by interior designer Michael S. Smith. A discussion of the interior design ideas that the home's owners had and shared with Smith is presented. The artwork and collectibles that are featured in the home are discussed.

The article focuses on the interior decoration and architectural design of a home in southern California that is owned by celebrity chef Giada De Laurentis and her husband Todd Thompson. A discussion the homes features and amenities, and of renovations that were performed on the home by De Laurentis, Thompson and architect Peter Cohen, is presented.

The article focuses on the interior decoration and architectural design of a Los Angeles, California residence that is home to actor Dennis Quaid, his wife Kimberly and their twins, Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace. A discussion of the interior decoration services that the Quaids received from John and Krista Everage, of Everage Design, is presented.

The article presents an overview of the interior decoration of an Airstream travel trailer that is owned by actor Matthew McConaughey. A discussion of McConaughey's passion for driving and trailer living, and of his relationship with girlfriend, Camila Alves and new son, Levi, is presented. McConaughey's plans to refurbish a home that he and his girlfriend can live in are discussed.

The article focuses on the architectural design and interior decoration of a bungalow in Venice, California that is owned by architectural photographer Erhard Pfeiffer. A discussion of the architecture of the residence, which was designed by Dean Nota, is presented. Pfeiffer's involvement in the design of the bungalow is discussed.

The article discusses the architectural design and construction of the residence of businessperson Steve and Nancy Crown near Aspen, Colorado. Topics include coffered ceilings, oak floors, and a limestone fireplace. The house was designed by architect Eric J. Smith and interior designer David Easton. Also discussed is skiing in Colorado.

The article focuses on Deer Cabin, a one room 300 square foot log cabin on the shore of Flathead Lake in Montana that is owned by Martin and Connie Stone and was refurbished by interior designer Mimi London. A discussion of the amenities of the cabin, and of the interior decoration in it, is presented.

The article profiles Rancho Allegre, a private residence in Santa Fe, New Mexico that was owned by R. Michael Kammerer Jr., the founder of the International Television Network, until his death in 2007. A discussion of the amenities of the home, and of its interior design and architecture, which was created by architect Bill Tull, is presented.

The article profiles the San Ysidro Ranch, a resort in Santa Barbara, California that is owned by Ty Warner. A discussion of the interior design and amenities of the resort, and of celebrity guests that have visited the resort, is presented. The involvement of architect Marc Appleton in the interior decoration of the resort is discussed.

The article profiles the residence of the U.S. ambassador to Thailand, Ralph L. Boyce which is located in Bangkok, Thailand. A discussion of the history of the house, which was built for adventurer Henry Victor Bailey, and of its interior decoration and architecture, is presented. The house's design theme which features Eastern and Western influences, is discussed.

The article focuses on renovations which California interior designer Michael Lee and his friends Alex and Sue Glasscock made to an 1865 Second Empire style town house in the former Sag Harbor whaling village which is located in the Hamptons area of New York. A discussion of the interior design and antique furnishings which have been added to the house is presented.

This article profiles a safari lodge in South Africa, designed by architect Nick Plewman and interior designer Chris Browne. Known as the Phinda Getty house, the unique home sits on the Phinda Private Game Reserve and is owned by Tara Getty, grandson of tycoon J.Paul Getty. Plewman conceived a low, linear structure that hugs the slope while managing to contain wide-open living spaces, a generous master suite and several guest suites. While the house has a traditional timber-and-thatch roof and concrete floors, its walls are made of heavy sandstone blocks that Tara Getty rescued from an old farmhouse.

The article features television and radio personality Ryan Seacrest's villa in Hollywood Hills, California. The house was remodeled by interior designer Jeff Andrews who refinished and applied dark stains to pine-colored wood beams and floors. Also, Andrews chose masculine colors for the walls and used a deep burgundy trim around doorways and arches to visually connect the rooms.

The article describes the interior decoration of a home on the hills of Hollywood, California by fashion designer Randolph Duke in collaboration with interior designer Tobi Tobin. The skin of the house consists largely of ten-foot-high glass panels that slide open to erase all boundaries between indoors and out. Details about the furnishings, architectural details and decoration are provided.

The article features Ernie Carswell and Donald Kriendler's Mediterranean-style villa in Los Angeles, California. The house's interior design was conceptualized by Mica Ertegun and John C. Schaberg of MAC II. The team custom-designed several pieces for the house. Several furnishings include a Moroccan-inspired octagonal side table and Art Deco game chairs.

The article highlights the architectural design and plan of a lakeside residence for Paul and Judith Bentley in Oostburg, Wisconsin by architect Margaret McCurry. The design is a contemporary transformation of a traditional butterfly plan, with stepped gables and shed dormers. The transparent glass block at the entrance forms the focal point of a triangle. Light floods the interior space during the day.

The article highlights the architectural design and plan of a weekend house by BAR Architects for Yvonne and Angelo Sangiacomo in Pebble Beach, California. The architects were challenged to create something clean and modern that measured up to the sublime beauty of the site. The house was built below the 18th hole of the famed golf course. Natural light flowed in through a domed skylight.

The article highlights the architectural design and plan of a rustic house built by architectural designer Paul Bertelli of JLF & Associates on a private lake near Nashville, Tennessee for couple Lee and Kelley Beaman. Bertelli planned to have a lot of the building surrounded by water. He sketched out a plan for a compound of four discrete segments, or living areas, each connected by a footbridge. These four segments provided a more intimate scale and privacy than a single structure.

The article features the yacht-home of designer Michael Lee in Sag Harbor, New York. Lee had to make reworks on the deck that had been blocked by built-ins and a wall between the pilot house and the main saloon, replacing the barrier with a wet bar. A striking thing about the cabins is the compilation of 1950s Abstract Expressionist art on their walls.

The article examines a retreat house designed by architect Mark P. Finlay on an island off the coast of South Carolina in 2007. It includes a description of the history and the key architectural features and amenities of the property, as well as the unique architectural details that are integrated into its interior design.

The article describes a dwelling owned by art patron Jane and communications executive Marc Nathanson in Los Angeles, California that showcases a modern twentieth-century art collection and nineteen twenties architectural details. Designer Richard Hallberg of the firm Hallberg-Wiseley handled the architectural design and interior decoration.

The article focuses on the plan for the construction of a dream house of Southern California couple. The couple selected Richard Landry and Marc Welch, both architects, to sketch out a plan for their dream house which conveys a sense of casual elegance with graceful proportions and an informal layout. Then, the wife enlisted interior designer Craig Wright to work out a plan for the interior of the house with a touch of Italian and Asian designs.

The article features a 1950s house at the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, California transformed by interior designer Xorin Balbes and architect Paul Ashley into an airier living space. Balbes and Ashley, both from TempleHome, redesigned the house to emphasize the connection between the inside and the outside environment. The strategies used by the designers to gain usable space in places where it was needed are described in the article.

The article features the development of the architectural house of Joseph W. Luter III, chairman of Smithfield Foods Inc. Luter has acquired a three acre parcel that has boasted enviable views of Ute and Aspen mountains, and has conscripted architect Robert Trown to design a 14,000 square-foot farmer-stone-clad chalet on the site. The house has been furnished with significant collections of antique furniture and portraits, classical busts and Oriental rugs.