In some places rickety metal ladders go three floors high to the rooftop.
But the end result, devotees say, is worth it: nine spacious suites with heated floors and high ceilings and verdant 150-year-old vineyards surrounded by a view of snow-capped mountain peaks.
Restaurants flock to the upper floors of high-rises where rent is cheaper, young professionals try to find bargain apartments in fringe areas and many bars shut down after a year because they can't make enough to pay the bills.
The 34 storeys are divided into three blocks, and high floors have views of the city skyline and across the Bosphorus.
No two rooms are alike, but in general, the best are on high floors in the front of the historic main building.
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It extends over four floors of spacious, high-ceilinged rooms.
Mr. Adelson converted the large public rooms on the lower levels with marble floors, wood paneling and high ceilings into a commercial art gallery, according to Nicholas Judson, a broker at Judson Realty.
Dark timber floors, blue-cushioned chairs, high ceilings and glass panels provide comfortable environs for sampling dishes like coconut-crusted prawns with oven-roasted banana, or stuffed spatchcock in saffron cream.
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The L.A. house, nestled between West Hollywood and Beverly Hills and blessed with terrific views, is by far his most modern creation, but it retains a classic Romualdez mix: High-gloss white terrazzo floors and flokati-upholstered Ricky Clifton settees share space with an Italian olive wood pyramid from Carlton Hobbs, one of his favorite dealers.
If you are looking for something more upmarket, Derawan Dive School has several high luxe cabanas with polished wood floors and air conditioning for around 300, 000 rupiah.
La Maison du Lierre is a stylish budget option, with its shuttered exterior hiding high-ceilinged rooms with polished wooden floors.
The high rise four star property boasts 23 floors with a fitness center, free bicycles, concierge and 24 hour in-room dining.
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To address safety concerns, the play areas are usually surrounded by a 4-foot-high wall, with foam-padded floors and only one exit.
The entrance hall reaches up through floors of reading rooms, it is crossed over by high walkways and is penetrated from top to bottom by a glazed shaft.
The store will span seven floors in a mixed-use, retail, hotel and high-rise residential tower.
The home boasts r efinished hardwood floors throughout, a custom kitchen with Lagos Azul counters and high-end appliances.
While the interior of the home is impressive with hardwood floors, balconies, French windows and master suite Jacuzzi, the garage includes high ceilings, a car lift, hose lines and an elevator from the garage to the main home for easy access.
Every Japanese department store worth its hand-harvested sea salt will have its own depachika, some of which encompass several floors, and all of which are crammed with individual shops carrying a dizzying array of high-quality groceries.
Besides historic exhibits like the courtroom, this is a modern-day museum and the 17, 000 square feet of exhibition space spans three floors (plus a specialty retail store) and includes highly experiential and interactive experiences and high-tech theater presentations.
The water closet really makes a splash each has high-tech automated Toto toilets, extra-deep tubs, flat-screen televisions, towel warmers, heated floors and counters, de-fogging mirrors and, of course, a rain shower stocked with high-end toiletries.
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