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Which Renovations Will Add Value to Your Home

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When it comes to home renovations, homeowners often want to make sure they’re investing their time and money wisely to increase the value of their house. However, not all home renovations are created equal. When it comes to adding value, some renovations may yield a high return on investment (ROI) and boost the value of a house, while others may not provide the desired increase in value. In this article, we will explore which home renovations are likely to add value to your house and which ones may not.
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Eye On Design: Egidio’s Pastry Shop Gingerbread Display

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As a fun and innovative way to celebrate the 2022 Holiday Season, the Museum of the City of New York invited top bakeries and amateur bakers from across the city to enter Gingerbread New York City: the Great Burrough Bake-Off – the museum’s first-ever holiday event aimed at honoring the communities in each of the five boroughs. Select bakers created their own unique gingerbread display to represent their respective neighborhoods, inspired by the theme Winter in New York. A group of prominent New York City-based bakers, curators, and restaurant owners judged the final designs.

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Buying a Home in Spokane? Here’s What To Expect 

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Spokane, Washington is considered one of the hottest real estate investment markets in the country, and home prices in the city’s real estate market are expected to rise steadily in the coming years.

Considering this speculation, the demand for homes in the city is rising each day. Many Spokane homebuyers are constantly checking the best properties around them. They’re also enlisting credible real estate agents to help them gather leads on the best homes that fall within their budgets while meeting all their requirements for a dream home.

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How’s Your Summer Going?

Yesterday I made my first trip in years to Governors Island to check out the art galleries they have installed inside each room of the turn-of-the-century Colonial Revival houses that formerly were occupied by military families. Both the art and the houses themselves were mind blowing! Sponsored by NADA House (New Art Dealer’s Alliance) the exhibits end today (8/1) so if you’re interest in seeing them you need to make your plan now. Visit This Link for all the info! Be sure to follow me on Instagram @Worleygigdotcom to stay informed on all my rad goings-on around the town!

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Hosts Public Exhibition of Jun Kaneko Sculptures

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House
Provides Perfect Backdrop to Jun Kaneko
Sculptures in Public Art Exhibition

Are you a fan of the late Architect Frank Lloyd Wright? I sure am. When I visited Chicago on my 2019 summer vacation, Geoffrey and I took a day trip Oak Park to tour the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio and we had all kinds of crazy fun. If you are also a lover of art and architecture, and you also have the means to travel to Buffalo, New York, here’s an excursion that is worth the effort to get to. The Albright-Knox’s Public Art Initiative has partnered with Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House to present an exciting installation featuring artist Jun Kaneko’s monumental ceramic sculptures, which will be on view through early October 2021. Titled The Space Between: Frank Lloyd Wright | Jun Kaneko, the installation comprises seven of the artist’s enormous, freestanding ceramic works for outdoor display on the newly restored grounds of the Martin House estate. Continue reading Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Hosts Public Exhibition of Jun Kaneko Sculptures