I have been mentally noting sunrooms in Saint John for sometime. Not sure why but they deeply appeal to me. A friend just sent me this pic of an art nouveau sunroom in Frankfurt and it lit a fire under me – I need to start documenting our sunrooms! See inspiration in Frankfurt below. It…
Category: 80 Main St.
A call to bring back Calling cards! Sharing some historic examples from Saint John
There were some recent comments in our local Saint Awesome heritage group about the historic use of calling cards. One of the members mentioned we should bring them back. This got me thinking and I realized I know very little about calling cards. I found a very useful blog to help educate me – big…
80 Main St. – a beautiful gem in a lovely block of the old North End in Saint John
I love this house. From its finial, stained glass window, and decorative features, this house has everything. It represents the architectural glory of the old North End and I love that the homes around it, such as 90 Main and the Ferris Hotel (now apartments), are well maintained which makes this a beautiful block. Just…