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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

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 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. kitchen 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 Fisher attributes some of this to an increase in consumer wages, and a cultural focus on design aesthetics. Some states spend significantly more on projects. Image: Breadmaker/Shutterstock.

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What Home Buyers Really Want | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Observations / What Home Buyers Really Want What Home Buyers Really Want Bob Borson — September 23, 2013 — 34 Comments I am an architect who designs – among other things – residential projects for a fairly upscale clientele. Two story foyer…AND living room???

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SBA to host webinar series for small businesses

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The webinar series is designed to reach the hardest-hit small business owners across the country with regionally focused conversations connecting them to local resources and to give them the steps they need to build back better, according to the organization. EST: Region 6 Serving – Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.