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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Further Dirt on Basements
First of all, pardon the italics below—some WordPress code gremlin has entered the blog which will take me some time to figure out… Backstepping a bit to last week’s post, titled For the Love of Basements, where I included not … Continue reading
Posted in Miniatures
Tagged architecture, basements, dollhouses, lifestyle, South Bend, The Octagon House
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For the Love of Basements
Moving a dollhouse is a dicey undertaking. These cumbersome and unbalanced objects have a way of expanding incrementally and secretly during construction. While we learned early on to design a house narrower than our 28” studio doorway, we didn’t always … Continue reading
Posted in Houses, Miniatures
Tagged architecture, arts, basements, dollhouses, Maysville Museum Center, packing and shipping art, South Bend, work style
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How to Smoke a House
People were smoking a lot of things in the ‘70s, but we may have been the only ones smoking houses. And I’m not saying what might have been growing on our porch in those ancient times that might have caused … Continue reading
Posted in Houses, Miniatures
Tagged architecture, attics, illusion of reality, lifestyle, smoky dollhouse, South Bend
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The Shasta Shoot
The South Bend miniature house has a two-part story, beginning with its initial construction in the fall of ’77, and its re-hab in 2005 for a new owner. In both cases it has found a happy home—first in California, and … Continue reading
Posted in Houses, Miniatures
Tagged dollhouses, HArry Liles, lifestyle, N.A.M.E., photography, South Bend, truck sidings
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