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June 17, 2009
Back in March, you may recall, I covered the history of the Janisse Brothers Funeral Home, that was orignally the Leo Page house. Well guess what? Photo courtesy JS STUCCO TIME! Big thanks to all who emailed and told me about the “update” to the building, and big thanks to JS who sent in the photo. Wowers. I’m sure it will look extra craptabulous once it’s done. I’ll…
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825 Windermere

May 11, 2009
So apparently, there are still some people who still don’t get it. Sigh. So, you might be asking, what’s wrong with a white house? Ah, look closely, at first glance the house looks white, but, those are actually styrofoam panels… You know what that means…
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Jane's Walk

May 4, 2009
A beautiful day Saturday morning was perfect for Walkerville’s Jane’s Walk. Mita Williams, was a perfect host, and while Chris Holt and myself helped with the brainstorming, and spreading the word, really this event was Mita’s idea, and her drive is the…
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Stucco Contest Results

December 2, 2008
Back on November 17th, I announced the first ever International Metropolis contest. Seeing as there was a grand total of one entry, no voting will be necessary. John’s entry of the former Sitting Bull (currently Hot Shots), and their odd but very old stuccoization of…
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Contest Time!

November 17, 2008
Ok, as everyone knows, I LOVE STUCCO! I’ve decided to roll that passion and love into the first ever InternationalMetropolis.com Stucco Photo contest. Here’s how it will work. Grab your camera, head out and take a photo of that fugly stucco building you pass by…
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Stuccolicious

November 4, 2008
Not in a good way. While Chris at Scaledown.ca rightfully pointed out that he’s glad it’s being reused. I’m looking forward to the day, when developers like Rosati, don’t shit all over our built heritage. Why do we have to accept the fact that the…
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Stucco Friday

September 26, 2008
Today’s entry was sent in by regular reader Urbanrat. His email to me read as follows: I know how much you love stucco! I found this stucco palace at 809 Bruce. The house is vacant, it must be the place the stucco boys of Windsor apprenticed! The last photograph is of…