Archinect - News2024-12-23T18:14:07-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/133647282/weird-challenges-of-living-in-real-houses-from-famous-tv-series
Weird challenges of living in real houses from famous TV series Julia Ingalls2015-08-06T14:19:00-04:00>2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/80/80ke0xg3f877xv9f.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The recent real-life <a href="http://laist.com/2015/07/29/jesse_breaking_bad_house.php#photo-5" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sale</a> of the character Jesse's house from the TV series "Breaking Bad" is a reminder of how many single-family properties have become cinematic icons (and how it's tricky for private residents to live in such public locales). Although the new owners of Jesse's house will probably be hearing "Yeah, bitch!" more often than usual, other famous houses come with their own particular baggage. Despite being owned by individuals, these otherwise ordinary homes have inadvertently become part of the imaginative public domain: </p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/8o/8oh63b4xnl458o1r.jpg"></p><p><strong>Mork and Mindy House</strong><br>When Robin Williams tragically died in 2014, the "Mork and Mindy" house in Boulder, Colorado became an impromptu <a href="http://www.dailycamera.com/news/boulder/ci_26319618/mourners-stop-by-boulders-mork-and-mindy-house" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">memorial</a> site. U.S. representative Jared Polis went so far as to dress up in Mork costume and tweet of a picture of himself standing outside the house.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/mf/mflgusgh3yi2jzrm.jpg"></p><p><strong>Six Feet Under House</strong><br>Although many of the interiors on "Six Feet Under" are sound-stages, the familiar diagonal sweep of the famous fictional Fisher and Diaz mortuary's fro...</p>