Similarly, painting your porch, steps, railing, and front door in a complementary color can update the look of your brick. You can freshen up the front of your house and generate some curb appeal ...

Weep holes are absolutely necessary if you have a brick exterior—but you should invest in some covers for them. If you learn anything after buying a house, it’s this: Water is your enemy.

The Brick House was originally designed with three bedrooms with porthole windows, although two rooms were combined in 1953 to create one large bedroom. An Ibram Lassaw sculpture hung above the ...

Several modifications were made to the Brick House over the years ... work on interior plaster, doors, and windows, and reinstallation of decor. [Photo: Michael Biondo/courtesy the Glass ...

860 gross square feet, we touched all of it.” The Brick House’s large porthole windows were replaced during the renovation. (Michael Biondo) The grounds of The Glass House first opened to the ...

Where the architect’s Glass House was a pursuit of ... s only apertures are its rear porthole windows and skylights, maintaining the integrity of its brick facade. Architect Phyllis Lambert ...

The project opened a new chapter for the charming 131-year-old brick house with tall, narrow windows and minimally decorative eaves. “Historic homes are so much more special than a new build ...