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Saving Original Fireplace Tiles?
Good Questions

Q: This is the fireplace in my new/old apartment, with the bookcases I'm having built-in. I've been reading a copy of the original 1913 prospectus for the building, which reveals that the painted-ove...

House Tour: Scott's Detailed Restoration at The Ontario
Washington, DC

Name: Scott Occupation: Magazine Art Director Location: Lanier Heights, Washington DC Building: The Ontario, built in 1905 Size: 975 square feet Lived in: owned for 5 years >> Enter Scott's Gallery...

Primitive & Proper

We found Primitive & Proper when browsing on Craigslist, rather fitting since that is also how proprietors Cassie and Theresa met some years ago. Cassie had posted an Items Wanted ad for furn...

U.S. Ambassador's Residence in Dublin
The New York Times 3.10.09

click thumbnails for larger pics It is rare to get a peek inside government homes — The New York Times featured the U.S. Ambassador's Mansion in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1776 and the ambassado...

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