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One of Antonio Marra’s monumental bronzes, “Wings,” graces the front yard of his converted barn/home/studio south of Ridgway.
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The front door of the house opens into a gallery, a high, white-walled room that was once the center bay of the barn. Antonio Marra’s abstract sculptures people the space. There are bronzes, and pl...
Cindy Reardon collected bits of colored glass she would eventually make into shower mosaics years before the house was even built. “I think she had a premonition she’d have a use for them,” Dan said.
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When it comes to constructing a home, sometimes the most beautiful, unique touches can’t be found in any store.
The Middle Eastern design of the Fox Theater, which opened in 1929, was popular at the time following the discovery of King Tutankhamen’s tomb in 1922. Complete with arches, a dome and a minaret, designers hoped it wouldn’t take much imagination to convince anyone who entered that they were standing in the entryway of an old, fascinating mosque.
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From the beginning of its existence, the Fox Theater has provided a magical venue for escaping the oftentimes grim realities of the world around us.
The Stargazer Penthouse, tucked into the northeast corner of the Peaks Massif, as the breaking dawn lights up Wilson Peak.
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It’s only upon viewing the unfolding high-elevation panorama – from the Sneffels Range to Utah’s La Sal Mountains, sitting in, say, the penthouse living room’s Tuscan leather club chair – that the ...
Scotty Abrahams grows basil and other specialty greens and sprouts year-round in a small indoor growing space at Telluride Hydroponics & Organics.
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Even in the San Juan Mountains, it is possible to reap a reasonable harvest of a wide variety of greens, sprouts and herbs, from November to May.
The Green family’s house during and after its remodel.
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“We call this the Harry Potter house ... there are lots of little secret nooks.”
Each of the 900-square-foot living room’s three distinct gathering places offers a sense of intimacy.
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The sense of calm that hovers over this 7,000-square-foot home (with three decks) on the otherwise commercial building’s top floor seems rooted in the entrance room’s historic grayish-white limesto...
Welcome to Miracle Sickels’ place. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Jun 01, 2012 | 0 | 8 |
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Habitat for Humanity and Miracle Sickels build a safe, warm place.
A twice-worn coffee table of distressed Colorado pine on a reclaimed steel frame.
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With tough love and a coating of boiled linseed oil, Montrose furniture-maker Adam Duncan brings out the beauty in distressed wood.
An enclosed bridge over the small brook that runs beneath the property from a backyard pond. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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A forest enclave loaded with history
The author, at home
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I wouldn’t call it love at first sight. But it was close.
