A lighthouse is one of those iconic buildings that are fascinating for most people. However, with so many no longer used for their original purpose, one will occasionally come onto the market. The option is to buy it and convert it into the perfect family home. This is not necessarily an easy task, but ifContinue Reading “Creating Your Home in a Lighthouse”

In recent years the owners of disused lighthouses have renovated them and turned them into guest houses. Lighthouses are popular spots for tourists to visit and being able to stay overnight inside of them is a dream come true for many. The main selling point of this type of accommodation will be the lighthouse structureContinue Reading “Decorating A Guest Lighthouse”

In recent years the prospect of living inside a lighthouse has become more appealing and even trendy. This has been helped by the increased availability of relatively cheap disused lighthouses. People interested in residing in one may do so because they have a romantic view of what day to day life will be like. However,Continue Reading “What To Know About Living In Lighthouses”

It may undoubtedly surprise you to learn that the United States has the most lighthouses in the world, and within the US, the state of Michigan is the best represented. This is accounted for by the fact that the state is home to the Great Lakes, that connect to the Atlantic Ocean. There are currentlyContinue Reading “Which Country Has the Most Lighthouses?”

You’d be surprised at the number of lighthouses that you can find in various parts of the world. While some are short, others are unbelievably tall and can be spotted from afar. Regardless of their height or how old they are, these towers have one thing in common – their allure. You can stare atContinue Reading “Top Two Beautiful but Old Lighthouses to See”

We all love to look at lighthouses. One of the reasons for this strange love is because they bring us some form of security. They give us that sense that someone who cares is watching over us and cares deeply that we arrive safely from our voyage. It is definitely fascinating to find out howContinue Reading “The History Of Lighthouses”

There are many different types of employment, and some of them may not be too common. In today’s world, one that would fit into this category is being a lighthouse keeper. This type of job comes with some unique responsibilities. Doing Without the Basics The way that we live today causes us to take aContinue Reading “What Its Like to be a Lighthouse Keeper”

This beacon can be found on Beachy Head in East Sussex. Its picturesque location means that it is a popular destination for tourists, as well as being