Domenick Treschitta said that units with rooftop decks sold in a hurry.At our May blogger lunch, Capella Kincheloe from A Curated Lifestyle talked about the geography shock of moving from the west coast to Atlanta. Out there you can see for miles of… Read more »
New contender for Atlanta's pretiest parking deck
I hereby nominate it for Atlanta's prettiest parking deck. It succeeds our po-mo Parthenon parking pad downtown.Beth Fore (left) of Cablik Enterprises gave our Atlanta blogger lunch bunch a tour of their offices in the Brasfield Overlook building at … Read more »
Entries to alleys have curved curbs at Glenwood Park
During our Glenwood Park tour this week, Domenick Treschitta showed us a designed alley: backdoors, garage doors, trash cans of beauty. I fell in love. I'm not alone.Houses on the corners make two chunky "columns" that frame the alley. The one-sto… Read more »
Thanks for the tour of Glenwood Park
There will be more blogging about this. To the Atlanta bloggers who missed out: Double secret probation.This is the roof top of the Historical Concepts Glenwood Park office. We were there.Hello Dawn, Beth, Domenick, and Bruce,Thanks so much for showi… Read more »
Bike Shop Chandelier in a Great Atlanta Building
Is this only bike shop with a crystal chandelier? Loose Nuts Cycles had their grand opening party last night. The Architecture Tourist was there.Loose Nuts is in one of Atlanta's oldest and greatest buildings that you've never seen: Grant Park Lodge … Read more »
Louise Nevelson's monumental sculpture "Dawn Forest" has left the building.
Did you get to see it? (new info below)It was Louise Nevelson's largest work. The multi-part white plywood assemblage dominated the dark paneled lobby of the Atlanta's Georgia Pacific Headquarters Building. Was it the biggest sculpture in Atlanta?I'v… Read more »
No place like home
Architecture tourists can't live by homes alone: Irresistible to humans: barns, bridges, lighthouses.For Whitehaven who is just back from the beach too, check the checked floor.This is Ponce de Leon Inlet Light, tallest in Florida. Each lighthouse ha… Read more »
True comments on 11 modern Atlanta homes
I volunteered to help Modern Atlanta 10 and got back much more than I gave. The tour featured 14 houses. Here are my thumbnail memories of the 11 I was able to tour. The Painted House has many pictures here and here.The exterior is abstract expressi… Read more »