I sped off to go see them for myself and once at the stone yard, seriously hyperventilating over excitement, I signed off on three slabs off Calacutta Ora that cost 3 times the price of the Carrara. Yikes! Over budget before we even begin. ...... We just returned from a vacation in San Miguel de Allende (sigh). While sitting in the beautiful Jardine that faces one of the most glorious cathedrals in the world, an expat and I struck up a conversation. ...
This is how it looked in the real estate listing. Just some lawn, which was completely dead when we viewed it, and a lovely large porch with some very odd posts????. The whole deck is composite, as are the railings and the siding is ...
To get around public reuse, the Navy Broadway complex is a "public-private partnership" between the Navy and a well-connected local developer to put up hotels and office towers on this public land. ..... I've been remodeling the kitchen, and found myself in a stoneyard the other day, a veritable graveyard of slabs that used to be beautiful cliffs and gorges of marble, granite, and other natural outcroppings. Now they will be enjoyed only by those who can afford anywhere ...
