Cashing In a Corner Lot
Greg Meeropol has been living in his Franklin Square 2,000-square-foot Washington, D.C., home for eight years. Although he's loved making his property, which used to be a store and then a church, his home, it's time to pack up and sell because ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Spontaneous: A Novel
Unnecessarily disturbing but good at character & atmosphere: Some folks thrive on visiting the dark side, the underbelly of mankind's worst transgressions of human decency. Others, like myself, prefer to leave it alone -- not necessarily denying its [... more]
$23.95
Amazon.com |
Two Tales from Our Corner Lot
The first story, The Old Pirates' Trail, is the tale of Hannah Cranna, the witch of Old Monroe. A young girl, her little brother and their friends stumble across an old pirates' cave. Inside they find the diary of a local witch. The diary is small, and [... more]
$14.95
Buy.com |
Landscape the Corner Lot
The corner house, bordered on two sides by cars and pedestrian traffic, needs careful landscaping to guard from being an island in a sea of lawn. Privacy is a major concern, too, with the exposure in all directions making usable outdoor living ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
A Big Garden on a Small Lot
When my clients built a two-story house on a corner lot, they also wanted a garden of their dreams and a landscape to set the house to its best advantage. The rooms in the Prairie-style house have a wonderful sense of space and proportion, and we ... [... more]
Fine Gardening |
Hometime on TV - Corner Lot
Mike's old do-it-yourself deck is starting to look a little uninspired. He and his family work with Dean Johnson to replace it with a stylish paver patio with room for seating, a firebox, and a spa with a covering pergola. Landscaping around the ... [... more]
Hometime |
Updating a Forgotten Fence
Bryce and Anna Lee Devincenze have completed many remodeling projects inside their home. But when it came to replacing the rusty old chain link fence around their corner lot, they were stumped. Eric shows Bryce how to roll up the old chain link ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Garden Getaway
In this episode, the homeowner wants to renovate her yard and create an outdoor living space. Host Joe Washington introduces contractor Andy Rhodes, who will create a private sanctuary out of an open corner lot. A 50-foot stone wall will ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Cashing In a Corner Lot
Greg Meeropol has been living in his Franklin Square 2,000-square-foot Washington, D.C., home for eight years. Although he's loved making his property, which used to be a store and then a church, his home, it's time to pack up and sell because ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
The Chicago Bungalow (Illinois)
Social History: "The Chicago Bungalow" is a collection of essays created as a companion volume to a Chicago Architectural Foundation exhibition staged in connection with the City's Historic Chicago Bungalow Initiative, which provides financing [... more]
$29.99
Amazon.com |
Frank Lloyd Wright's Rosenbaum House: The Birth And ...
Saving a Frank Lloyd Wright House: To argue that Frank Lloyd Wright's house designs were anything less than spectacular is to look at the lines of the design rather than to the details of the construction. This delightful little book describes the [... more]
$19.95
Amazon.com |
More Narrow-Lot Home Plans: 245 Versatile Designs Up to ...
Not for City Lots, that's for Sure: I looked at this book in hopes of finding ideas for remodeling or adding a story to an existing 1 story house. The house is on a 50 x 150 lot, pretty typical for a midwestern suburb. I would say that I saw about 2 [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |