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Delray Beach: 1939 house moving

A 1939 home slated for demolition was recently rescued and moved from its original location on Northeast Second Street, just west of the Intracoastal Waterway, to 170 Marine Way, at the corner of Southeast Second Street. The two-story, three-bedroom home with an outdoor balcony was…

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Added by Mary Kate Leming on October 3, 2012 at 5:29pm — No Comments

Gulf Stream: Historic early home demolished

A 1940 home on Gulf Stream Road was demolished to make way for a new 6,605-square-foot home. Photos by Jerry Lower



By Steve Plunkett

A gray two-story, wood-sided house that’s a piece of Gulf Stream history had a date with the wrecking crew in mid-November.

County property records say the residence at 3288 Gulfstream Road was built in 1940, one of the… Continue

Added by Mary Kate Leming on December 1, 2010 at 6:11pm — No Comments

Participating Storybook House Contest Designers

Designers presented options for how a potential buyer could spend $10,000 to make the Storybook House a more functional space.



The Beached Boat

Lisa Cornell ASID, owner of Images Everything Interiors. LLC.

206 NE Second St.

(Pineapple Grove)

Delray Beach

471-9363…

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Added by Mary Kate Leming on December 1, 2010 at 3:47pm — No Comments

Designer's three approaches: Refresh, redesign or redecorate

Here’s a look at the three plans that designer Michele Smith of Michelesmith Design created for the Storybook House competition. Each has a budget of $10,000.



Plan 1: Refresh

She begins refreshing the house by brightening the interior with white or off-white walls.

The house has five different types of flooring, she says. But the den boasts original hardwood floors. Smith would try to refurbish the original wood floors she hopes exist… Continue

Added by Mary Kate Leming on December 1, 2010 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Designing woman: Beach-lover wins Storybook House rehab competition

Designer Michele Smith of Ocean Ridge won the Storybook House competition with three designs for rehabbing the Hypoluxo Island cottage. Photos by Jerry Lower



Designer's…
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Added by Mary Kate Leming on December 1, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

The ‘Storybook House’ contest

The Storybook House contest

To view the ‘Storybook House’ and vote for your favorite $10,000 design proposal, you are welcome to attend one of two open house events:…


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Added by Mary Kate Leming on November 3, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Hypoluxo Island house has a storied past

Corrections

An article about the Storybook House on Hypoluxo Island that appeared in the December issue misstated the date that the first bridge to the island was built. The first wooden bridge was constructed in 1925.

In a photo appearing with the same story, a caption indicated a young girl standing in front of the Storybook House was the owner’s daughter. This was incorrect. The young girl in the photograph is unknown.

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Added by Mary Kate Leming on November 3, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

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