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Sweet Philly Trinity 199K
YOU’VE HEARD OF THE TINY HOUSE MOVEMENT? They invented that in Philadelphia a couple of centuries ago. The compact ‘trinity houses’ of the late 18th and 19th centuries are now much-coveted for their coziness, charm, and economy. And a dollhouse … Continue reading
Posted in PHILADELPHIA, PROPERTIES FOR SALE
Tagged for sale, Queen Village, trinities, trinity, trinity houses
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Ode to the Philadelphia Rowhouse
Fitzwater Street, Queen Village THERE’S A HUGE, TELLING DIFFERENCE between New York City and Philadelphia in terms of how each values and regards its vernacular architecture. It’s hard to imagine NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development putting out something … Continue reading
Posted in HISTORIC PRESERVATION, OLD-HOUSE MAKEOVERS, PHILADELPHIA
Tagged Center for Architecture, energy efficiency, maintenance, mechanicals, National Trust for Historic Preservation, NEW YORK CITY, PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia Planning Commission, Philadelphia Rowhouse Manual, resources, rowhouse, Society Hill, trinity, vernacular architecture
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