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Like Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, Baltimore’s housing stock for the past 200 years has mostly been made up of rowhouses. But over that time the types of rowhomes that were built changed, and each specific style reflects the neighborhood...
Nashville might be a bastion of Southern culture—the food, the music, the landscape—but when it comes to architecture in this Tennessee town, styles vary. The distinction between home styles in different Nashville neighborhoods is more than...
Mansions date all the way back to ancient Roman times, but in the United States they’re most closely associated with the Gilded Age, an era spanning roughly from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Look around the U.S. and you’ll find...
Chicago’s neighborhoods each have a unique character, yet there are common threads running throughout that make them look and feel like a distinctly Chicagoan community. The bungalow is one of those threads. “[Bungalows] are the bulk of ou...
When buying or building a home, you might be at crossroads: brick or stucco? Most homebuyers are familiar with brick and its attributes, but some may be...
As you begin the search for your home, you may find two adjectives keep cropping up: “historic” and “charming.” In my experience...
Brooklyn has brownstone, Philadelphia has row houses, and Chicago has two-flats. Many Chicagoans are unaware of this architectural trademark b...
Austin first became a permanently-settled city in the mid 19th century, and even today, many Austin neighborhoods still contain plenty of historic block...
Neglected for years, the Uptown Theatre is in serious danger of demolition, but now it’s getting a $75 million restoration, according to the ...
From neoclassical columns to the sleek lines and bold facades of Art Deco, there’s a range of architectural styles represented across the building...