Fortunate few thankful to have survived
Michael Phillips turns in his front room and spots a stranger on the street. “Welcome to our home,” he exclaims on. There is no door to 2119 Delaware any more. Actually, there is almost no house.Humour, like faith, is a salve and,…

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Making the most of a little
Cara Carroccia and Michael Bach share a diminutive Philadelphia home that proves that less can, indeed, look like more. The couple’s 862-square-foot, three-story house on Camac Street, built in 1829, is only 15 feet wide and 27 feet deep, a tiny footprint. But the two-bedroom dwelling and its garden live large, offering generous space for the couple and their two daughters.

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‘New urbanism’ in style at The Peninsula
Developer Savanna Partners and furniture designer and retailer Bo Concepts have collaborated on the model home at The Peninsula at City Place, a condominium community in Edgewater.

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Living spaces extend to the yard with patios
Today’s homes have plenty of patio appeal. Prized by homeowners who want to create a backyard space without the maintenance of wood decking or porches, patios are praised for seamlessly extending a home into the outdoor landscape.

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Interior design news & notes: Queen of Tarte; furniture trends; copper; and shades of gray
Barn sale mania gets underway with the warming weather. The Queen of Tarte is taking her show on the road to Spokane for Farm Chicks.

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New Website Simplifies Furniture Shopping for Swansboro Residents
Mill and Thomas, a leading home furniture retailer serving West Virginia, has launched an innovative new website designed to help consumers save time, reduce travel, and eliminate the guesswork traditionally associated with the furniture shopping experience. The new website features visually stunning displays and detailed specifications of all available furniture items as well as a list of …

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Reclusive heiress Huguette Clark dies at 104
Huguette M. Clark, the mysterious copper heiress who became the subject of public fascination and police investigation after a century of life as a recluse, has died at age 104. Investigative reporter Bill Dedman of msnbc.com reports.

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