BUNGALOW EXTERIOR FEATURES
BUNGALOW CHARACTERISTICS, Part 1
Let's break down some bungalow characteristics to better understand what makes a bungalow, a bungalow. Character defining features, as further explained in the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Historic Preservation Projects is a term that means the way the...
MY 1910 CRAFTSMAN IN EAGLE ROCK
The story begins with my love affair with the Alfred W. & Grace D. Hare House, a beautiful Craftsman, in Eagle Rock, a bungalow neighborhood in N.E. Los Angeles. Once an incorporated town in its own right, Eagle Rock is just west of Pasadena & was clearly...
BUNGALOW DETAILS: EXTERIOR- GLOSSARY
This bungalow details exterior glossary will help you get a rapid grasp of what makes a bungalow a bungalow, & not a Mid-Century, a Queen Anne or a Dutch Revival. Many of the terms are applicable to other styles of homes, & some to all periods of architecture...
BUNGALOW DETAILS: EXTERIOR
by Jane Powell, author & Linda Svendsen, photographer For BUNGALOW DETAILS: EXTERIOR, as with DETAILS: INTERIOR, I’m going to go chapter by chapter highlighting the contents of this wonderful & informative book, while pointing out the pages that have pictures...
EVERY BUNGALOW NEEDS A CUSTOM SHED MINI-ME
I’m a gardener & a shed for me is a much needed item. I love to buy pots, tools & soil supplements & I need a place to stash the dang stuff. Lacking a garage, it also needed to store hardware, tools & of course, the bar-be-que. I’m also a bog fan of tiny houses, so I’d also like it to look like the wee folk could live there in comfort. And, it has to be lovely. It’s plunk in the middle of my backyard so it needs to complement the plants & ideally, mimic my house.
