https://youtu.be/rMwKSdynmls?si=OedONtN3LceQZhU7 Experience the Charm for Yourself:Watch the opening animation from The Durrells of Corfu here. Here on Main Street, we often celebrate the ways beauty, craftsmanship, and storytelling shape our lives. Today, I want to share a small discovery that captured my imagination. It happened quietly A handful of hand-drawn hills, a sunlit sea, a … Continue reading The Art of Gentle Wonder — A Personal Encounter with Naïve Illustration
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The Power of Repurposing: Endless Possibilities
Repurposing historical commercial architecture along Main Street Rocky Mount is one of the most fascinating aspects of preservation. Preservation isn’t just about saving what was, it’s about imagining what could be. When we repurpose an old building, we’re not erasing its past, we’re extending its story. A repurposed structure becomes both a tribute to craftsmanship … Continue reading The Power of Repurposing: Endless Possibilities
From Playhouses to Possibilities: Small Spaces, Big Ideas
Image from Pinterest Growing up on Asbury Ave in Evanston, Il. there was a girl down the street who had a playhouse in the backyard. It was love at first sight. Looking back it was the beginning of my love of architecture. Each spring I was invited to come and spring house clean. I viewed … Continue reading From Playhouses to Possibilities: Small Spaces, Big Ideas
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Stepheny Reflects On 2025 Graduation Speeches
"Reflections on a time when education built character, and graduation honored it." Stepheny Forgue Houghtlin Evanston Township High School was a top public school in the country when I graduated. I think there were 635+ students in my class. To this day, I’m still in touch with the close friends I made in those years. … Continue reading Stepheny Reflects On 2025 Graduation Speeches
