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Historic Elementary School Becomes Cozy Condos in Rhode Island

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Libby Kirwin worked with an investor on the Carey School condo renovation that gave new purpose to a historic elementary school in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island. The school operated for 118 years before closing in 2009. The redesign’s thirteen condos reflect the historic character of downtown Newport.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: From Panama to Providence: a.

Kitchen and Residential Design

When he and I met in that land far away, he called Providence, Rhode Island home and I lived in St. Our plan was to drive south from Rhode Island, through Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania on Day One. architecture. (39). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). kitchen design. interior design.

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HomeAdvisor’s 2019 Report Reveals Popular Spending Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Residents in Massachusetts, Hawaii, Rhode Island and Maryland are among the states that spend the most on home improvement projects. “On Besides remodeling rooms, other popular projects include installing new appliances, replacing the roof, and refinishing hardwood floors. Some states spend significantly more on projects.

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What Home Buyers Really Want | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Things like floor finishes or countertops can be changed relatively easily, windows not so much, but I see plenty of granite countertops next to the cheapest of cheapest vinyl slider window that can be had at Home Depot for $100. Now a house in Rhode Island? Well… that’s a different story.

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