November 3, 2008 at 11:09 am (My Life) (architect, house hunting, John Calvin Stevens, Maine, Open House, Portland) Kinda creepy-cool, if you know what I mean. Yesterday Sabrina, Hubby and I went to Kathy and Dave’s for a late breakfast and then tooled around for a few hours just looking at Open Houses. We saw quite a few “cookie cutter new construction” houses, and quite a few “cram all the architectural things that you can into a too-small space” houses, and one pretty aw
A âJohn Calvin Stevensâ house
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