by Britton Rogers | Mar 2, 2018 | Blog
Through this project, I’ve learned that spaces evolve. What we thought a room would look like a year ago is not what we envision now. From the start, the new addition was meant to be modern, but over time, I felt something was missing to tie the old and new...
by Britton Rogers | Feb 28, 2018 | Blog
Can you say groovy? The Glenn House in the 1970’s was filled with floral and zebra prints, books and a collection of international art and culture. In 1977, Atlanta photographer Lucinda Bunnen photographed Dr. Richard A. Long in his Inman Park home, the home we...
by Britton Rogers | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog
It’s hard to believe the time has come to restore the front porch. About a year ago, we closed on the house and the porch was far from being touched. It was a sea of concrete, rotted wood columns and a beadboard ceiling in desperate need of stability. As you can...
by Britton Rogers | Feb 19, 2018 | Blog
We are excited to announce that the Glenn House is one of ninety-nine sites participating in Phoenix Flies 2018! This event, hosted by the Atlanta Preservation Center, is a celebration of Atlanta’s cultural and historic sites. For fifteen years, the Atlanta...
by Britton Rogers | Feb 14, 2018 | Blog
If walls could talk…these studs would have quite a story to tell. Each and every piece makes the Glenn House so beautiful. After 128 years, these wall studs have held the Glenn House together, keeping its soul alive through decades of change and renovations. We...
by Britton Rogers | Feb 9, 2018 | Blog
You can imagine my surprise when I was told we needed to find nine-foot pocket doors. Sure, I had grown up with pocket doors in our Seattle house, but they were only six feet tall! The arched opening in the photo below was a non-historic change to the interior,...
