Arts and Crafts

Grant Park Grande Dame built in 1906

Posted by Cottage Neighborhood on September 19, 2011 // 0 Comments

This Grant Park grande dame built in 1906 by jeweler John William Boone sits atop one of the most pristine points in Grant Park and boasts a Stone Mtn granite foundation, three porches overlooking the park, 7 orig fireplaces w/ orig mantels and tiles, orig gleaming heart-pine floors, rich mahogany and red-pine paneled doors w/ [...]

Category : Feature &Properties &Urban Cottages

Arts and Crafts Movement

Posted by Cottage Neighborhood on May 20, 2007 // 0 Comments

Arts and Crafts Movement The name “Craftsman” comes from the title of a popular magazine published by a popular furniture designer, Gustav Stickley. The Craftsman was published between 1901 and 1916. True arts and crafts followers believe that a house is only a true craftsman, if it followed the blue prints published and sold by [...]

Category : Architectural Styles &Blog