A.FrenchMar 4, 20213 min#TBT - The Iconic Pink Bathroom Ever see a pink bathroom and wonder "what were they thinking back then??!!" Just think, that was 70 years ago.
A.FrenchJan 22, 20212 min"Bloody Mary" The infamous "Bloody Mary" Tudor was crowned on October 1, 1553. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Before...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20213 minThai spirit housesThe built environment is like visual storytelling. Structure not only provides habitat, but it also reflects cultural beliefs and values....
A.FrenchJan 22, 20213 minHolmes on Homes?The infamous “Murder House” in Chicago. Does the name H.H Holmes sound familiar? You don’t have to be a true crime or history aficionado...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20211 min“Haint that a nice paint”The American East Coast is home to some of the most beautiful buildings that have been around for hundreds of years. One of the...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20213 minHoney, I'm in over my head at work...Qin Shi Huang was China’s first emperor when he ascended the throne at the age of 13 and ordered work to start on his mausoleum. Major...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20211 minWitch Window Have you ever heard of a “witch window”? What is it exactly? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. It exists in American vernacular architecture...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20212 minIf the shoe fits... Imagine being in the midst of a renovation of an older home or building. Anxiety is at an all-time high when it comes time to open the...
A.FrenchJan 22, 20212 min"Mind the water!" Plumbing problems? It could be worse! Ever hear the expression “Gardyloo”? It comes from the French expression “Prenez garde a l’eau!”...