Grand Dames

Round Porch Classic in Santa Rosa

2 Comments / Architecture, Details, Grand Dames, Round Porches / davesonoma

I was looking for a multi-unit building for sale on Morgan Street in Santa Rosa last week when I came across a beautiful round porch. If you’re new to my blog you probably don’t realize that I’m a lover of architectural details in general and round porches in particular. Round porches represent a powerful expression […]

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North Street Fixer in Healdsburg

3 Comments / Architecture, Fixers, Grand Dames, Healdsburg, Real Estate / davesonoma

Some see ruin, failing brick foundation, peeling paint, sagging floors, and throw up their hands in despair. I see classic lines, the pride of the original designer and builder, and the heart of Healdsburg location. I have loved this house since I first saw it twenty years ago, and it has been sad to witness

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