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Cool news from Ditmas Park Blog: 131 Buckingham Road, the well-known Japanese-style home in Victorian Flatbush, will be open for a tour later this month. According to a BOTD post we ran on it, the ...
Burnt House is an extension to a Victorian house in Fulham featuring a charred wood window seat and gridded glazing. Its design is based on the shoji screen, a facade or room divider in ...
“We wanted to have the feeling of a Victorian family living in a rustic Japanese farmhouse — in the middle of Seal Beach,” said Dedola, 54, a theater actor and director.
Step Inside The Century-Old Japanese House In Brooklyn This Weekend. By . Alice Severs. Published Jun 4, 2013. Modified Jun 4, 2013. ... among the eclectic architecture of Victorian Flatbush. ...
Consider this a personality test. Imagine money isn't an issue. What kind of house would you move into: Old West, midcentury Japanese, or Victorian? At the center of this home on the 120-acre ...
The original Japan House began as a Victorian house on Lincoln and California Avenue, which Sato helped renovate into a hub of Japanese cultural education and community. Private donations later ...
Though it had success in the press, the house was ultimately sold below cost and no other Japanese houses were ever built in Flatbush-Ditmas Park. In 1997, the New York Times called it “perhaps ...
Brooklyn’s famous Japanese House is more than just a home to current owner Gloria Fischer. Fischer, who bought 131 Buckingham Road with her husband in 1972, sees the one-of-a-kind historic house ...