A Philadelphia story

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Martin and Clare St. John Sutton have transformed their house in Chestnut Hill, PA, into a typical English home with the help of Laura Ashley designer Judy Mashburn. Both avid gardeners, the British expatriates have also planted 1,000 bulbs to create their own English garden.

author: Stramesi, Annette, Sperduto, Doretta S.
Buildings and facilities, Remodeling and renovation, Home remodeling, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Cabin fever

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Architect Michael Justin Dowling was commissioned to build a dwelling which would house an extensive collection of early American furniture and folk art. A brief overview of how Dowling accomplished the project is presented.

author: Stramesi, Annette
Housing, Architects, Works, Dowling, Michael Justin

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Cape Cod updated

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The design of a Cape Cod-style house is presented. It is based on a house constructed in 1790 in East Dennis, MA, and features a 'simple exterior form.'

author: Freeburg, Stephen, Maurer, David, Sperduto, Doretta S., Prato, Rodica
Architecture, Domestic, Home design, Cape Cod houses

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subjects list: Dwellings, Design and construction
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