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Happy Birthday Sharon Ritchey
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Happy birthday to Sharon Ritchey. We were privileged to design a custom home in Walnut Cove near Asheville for Sharon and her spouse Julia. It was a sloping site down to a stream in the rear with a wonderful mountain … Continue reading
Happy 507th Birthday to Andrea Palladio
Andrea Palladio whose 16th century homes were built as country houses for the wealthy Venetians are still being used as homes was born today 507 years ago. His symmetrical floor plans and classical detailing are still being used in residential architecture.
Here are some photos of his Villa Emo near Treviso Italy that I had the pleasure of visiting this past June.
