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MYSTERY HOUSE - Paint this Dutch Colonial Anything But White Paint this Dutch Colonial Anything But White - View photos and share responses to questions about houses and architectural styles.
Paint this Dutch Colonial! "Anything but white!" the owner pleads. But, a look at old records suggests that white was the traditional color for Colonial Revival homes built in the 1930s. What to do? Share your ideas...and find out what others think How...
MYSTERY HOUSE - Is Blue too Blah for this Gambrel Roof Home Is Blue too Blah for this Gambrel Roof Home? - View photos and share responses to questions about houses and architectural styles.
MYSTERY HOUSE 1874 - A Gambrel House in Distress A Gambrel House in Distress? - View photos and share responses to questions about houses and architectural styles.
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Pennsylvania Dutch Country: satisfy your craving for comfort food, yearning for yesteryear, and curiosity about the Plain People on a rural ramble through
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With its prosperous trading heritage and vibrant Portuguese colonial architecture, Maputo, on the southern tip of Mozambique, was once a cosmopolitan ......(Continue Reading)Discovering the art of Brazil: with a broad, ambitious program and a surprising installation by the architect Jean Nouvel, the Guggenheim Museum presents
The most ambitious and, by default, most comprehensive survey of Brazilian art to be hosted by a U.S. institution, "Brazil: Body & Soul," currently on view at the Guggenheim Museum, emerged from a...(Continue Reading)Aruba: a Southern Caribbean Dutch treat
Tiny Aruba, smallest island of the ABC Dutch West Indies off the coast of South America, is an unusual cruise port. If you're standing on an upper deck ......(Continue Reading)
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