The east front of the villa overlooking Biscayne Bay. This facade with its tall corners, recollects the Renaissance fortress-like appreance of its protoype, the Villa Rezzonico at Bassano del Grappa in Italian Veneto Out of the photograph is a good stone barge at the remaining acts as a breakerwater. NRHP Reference#: 70000181 and 78003193 (raise)… Continue reading Vizcaya Museum and Gardens ~ Miami Florida – Gardens
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Chatsworth – Grounds and Gardens
Chatsworth Residence Quality I mentioned List Entry Number: 1373871 PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH PARK SK 2570/2670 6/82 29.9.51 Chatsworth Property GV I Country residence. South wing 1687-9 by William Talman. East entrance 1689-91 by Talman, west entrance 1700-03, north front 1705-7 by Thomas Archer. Alterations and additions 1756-60 by James Paine, primarily changed by alterations… Continue reading Chatsworth – Grounds and Gardens
Historic Old Bank Restaurant and Bar building, Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
A a few amount Edwardian fashion developing with Victorian trimmings. Course distinction is clear in the woodwork and hearth detailing’s. H2o was collected and saved in an underground tank which was found in close proximity to the existing kitchen. It was pumped up to the roof cisterns to give gravity feed. The pump was attached… Continue reading Historic Old Bank Restaurant and Bar building, Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
“DSC0791 Captures the Beauty of Irwin Gardens”
The Inn at Irwin Gardens in Columbus, Indiana is a 1910 Edwardian mansion that was originally built by a family of bankers. The 13,000-square-foot home, designed in an Italianate style, was enlarged and redesigned several times over the years to accommodate generations of the Irwin family. The mansion was the work of Massachusetts architect Henry… Continue reading “DSC0791 Captures the Beauty of Irwin Gardens”
Plant Containers
Custom planter boxes come in various sizes, shapes, and materials. However, one unique option is to consider using reclaimed wood with galvanized metal liners to create distinctive 9′ long planter boxes. This combination grants an attractive and durable planter box that will stand out in any garden, urban rooftop, or balcony. Reclaimed wood is an… Continue reading Plant Containers