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During a recent web search we were pleased to find this great photo of our HistoricShed.com display at the Historic Kenwood Neighborhood Home Tour in St. Petersburg, FL. While we didn’t get a chance to go into any of the featured [...]
Historic Preservation is one of the most inherently “green” professions in addition to providing a multitude of benefits to communities. It can be an effective economic tool for redevelopment, foster business development, create jobs and strengthen communities. Yet many see efforts at historic preservation merely as exercises in nostalgia and [...]
Contrary to many people’s impression and understanding, historic preservation is not about nostalgia for the past.
Rather, it is about continuity. Places with historic buildings give people a sense of their place in time; understanding that others came before them, living their lives in similar yet different ways, and [...]
We are all seeking ways to reduce costs to help weather the current economic storm. This is particularly true for those of us in business for ourselves. One of the simplest ways to reduce significant overhead costs from many small business owners is to work from home. There are ample dollar-related reasons to [...]
We have become so reliant on air conditioning and heating that we sometimes forget to take advantage of the inherent good design found in our historic homes. As the weather gets more pleasant this fall, consider taking a few steps to operate your historic house more energy efficiently, and [...]
Florida Trend magazine recently published an article entitled “Lost Fla. Landmarks” that highlights some of Florida’s quirky attractions that have disappeared over the past 50 years. For a bit of nostalgia click here. Also check out the Florida Lost Tourist Attractions website to see even more places that used to dot the Florida [...]
Cooler weather has arrived in Florida; the kind of weather that makes you eager to turn off the AC and throw open windows and doors. However, the bugs come right in along with the cool air. The answer to this problem has been available for homeowners for quite a while now: screens. Unfortunately, [...]
