tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post1801096502196075080..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: I LOVE This HousePigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-7315031888457158102008-11-23T09:54:00.000-05:002008-11-23T09:54:00.000-05:00And here's a link to some history on these studios...And here's a link to some history on these studios, one of them formerly John Singer Sargent's.<BR/>http://www.jssgallery.org/Resources/Photos/Places/Tite_Street.htmParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-57127660284229876282008-11-23T09:41:00.000-05:002008-11-23T09:41:00.000-05:00I remember passing these amazing Victorian artists...I remember passing these amazing Victorian artists studios on the way in from Heathrow and always wondering about them...<BR/>THANKS!<BR/>CarolgParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-86575152793152038562008-11-21T13:27:00.000-05:002008-11-21T13:27:00.000-05:00Bachelor-artists must do rather well for themselve...Bachelor-artists must do rather well for themselves.<BR/><BR/>That atrium window! And a very nice library to boot. Shame about the road being right there. Storm windows appear to be out of the question.Easy and Elegant Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951907004091808223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-1909100003192447672008-11-20T02:00:00.000-05:002008-11-20T02:00:00.000-05:00We LOVE that house, too. The exterior looks like ...We LOVE that house, too. The exterior looks like a modern day fairy tale (perhaps a bit "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman)<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for sharing it!<BR/><BR/>S+SSeraph + Splendorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18111306806524354142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-32113048471819290892008-11-19T19:13:00.000-05:002008-11-19T19:13:00.000-05:00Amazing! The windows are fantastic. And what a nic...Amazing! The windows are fantastic. And what a nice thing to see during your commute!katiedidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682823255667624459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-18738473474727027312008-11-19T15:48:00.000-05:002008-11-19T15:48:00.000-05:00i LOVE that house too :)Annei LOVE that house too :)<BR/><BR/>AnnePrêt à Voyagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14159060895456546974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-41619805592242105862008-11-19T11:53:00.000-05:002008-11-19T11:53:00.000-05:00I just can't figure out where everything fits in.....I just can't figure out where everything fits in... the kitchen and studio are on the top level, I am guessing. But everything else?Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-12302617413841576812008-11-19T11:32:00.000-05:002008-11-19T11:32:00.000-05:00Sweet ceiling - just love it...and the library, oh...Sweet ceiling - just love it...and the library, oh I am tasting envy this morning!J.Covingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01697145515217699019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-70593038142101057072008-11-19T09:26:00.000-05:002008-11-19T09:26:00.000-05:00Oh my...Oh my...London Callinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07744106226100859208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-82118705351359068152008-11-18T11:47:00.000-05:002008-11-18T11:47:00.000-05:00AL... if I am remembering correctly, the windows a...AL... if I am remembering correctly, the windows are north-facing.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-23124022155329390952008-11-18T11:03:00.000-05:002008-11-18T11:03:00.000-05:00I have loved that terrace of houses for a long tim...I have loved that terrace of houses for a long time too, having first seen them from the vantage point of a taxi back in the 1980s. It's a shame the interiors don't reference, say, the days of Whistler. Surely those massive windows lit artist's studios.An Aesthete's Lamenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09620941811191294750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-53028532073553106312008-11-18T02:43:00.000-05:002008-11-18T02:43:00.000-05:00I think I know these houses. Always visualized wha...I think I know these houses. Always visualized what the interior behind that beautiful big window would look like.<BR/>Thanks for posting about itqerathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749203820088469885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-61032496133962622732008-11-18T00:02:00.000-05:002008-11-18T00:02:00.000-05:00I LOVE this house too!I LOVE this house too!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04348849115235899670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-44836630272523435912008-11-17T12:41:00.000-05:002008-11-17T12:41:00.000-05:00i'm stealing these images for my picture files! t...i'm stealing these images for my picture files! the exterior is singular...stunning! i'm with courtney on this one...the library is my favourite room. that said, the huge triple-height living area is a close second : ) a lot of gorgeousness end-to-end! <BR/><BR/>ps i love that it was designed by frank wheeler in 1890 'to suit the requirements of bachelor artists' ; )Paul Pincushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05238236951876804955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-69936871191426871802008-11-17T11:00:00.000-05:002008-11-17T11:00:00.000-05:00Wow. I'm in love.Wow. I'm in love.Kwanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06428954660974395117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-34582959283554524152008-11-17T10:38:00.000-05:002008-11-17T10:38:00.000-05:00Architect... i am sure that it's because the house...Architect... i am sure that it's because the house has been styled to within an inch of its life!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-26639986150551507492008-11-17T09:32:00.000-05:002008-11-17T09:32:00.000-05:00I've never seen anything like that before! What an...I've never seen anything like that before! What an amazing house (but for some reason looks frigidly cold to me!)ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-10722501379632113532008-11-17T08:02:00.000-05:002008-11-17T08:02:00.000-05:00Oh the library :)Oh the library :)Style Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034129367345351303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-21018646181956087222008-11-17T07:42:00.000-05:002008-11-17T07:42:00.000-05:00Y.U.M.That triple high living room with the atrium...Y.U.M.<BR/><BR/>That triple high living room with the atrium window. I bet the light is awesome in there.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05587580447766102705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-16845773283430820962008-11-17T06:56:00.000-05:002008-11-17T06:56:00.000-05:00Yes, I remember them. There are similar ones in Ti...Yes, I remember them. There are similar ones in Tite Street too, and it's a lot quieter than Talgarth Road. A number of famous artists lived in Tite Street, including Augustus John, John Singer Sargeant. Oscar Wilde lived at number 34. Vide:<BR/><BR/> http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/vmtours/chelseawalk/vm_cw_titestreet.aspcolumnisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03764365428633038329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-70465112049469947882008-11-16T11:54:00.000-05:002008-11-16T11:54:00.000-05:00Ivy... that's my thought exactly!Ivy... that's my thought exactly!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-74047205253849703152008-11-16T11:49:00.000-05:002008-11-16T11:49:00.000-05:00What a great house! Great curb appeal!..that bed.....What a great house! Great curb appeal!..that bed...it would be a bit of a challenge when nature calls in the middle of the night! :)<BR/><BR/>Beautiful though!Ivy Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10534759584188444219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-53282832976203705462008-11-16T11:23:00.000-05:002008-11-16T11:23:00.000-05:00I think that window could make up for a multitude ...I think that window could make up for a multitude of sins — including a highway out front. Just keep the music going inside and a fountain in the garden to mask it ...LINDA from Each Little Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380944603357066650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-67743223382788592412008-11-16T10:26:00.000-05:002008-11-16T10:26:00.000-05:00The windows are an architectural delight!The windows are an architectural delight!teaorwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17569214378018984731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-52220738282915218332008-11-16T07:29:00.000-05:002008-11-16T07:29:00.000-05:00Columnist... Telgarth Road, along the A4 in Hammer...Columnist... Telgarth Road, along the A4 in Hammersmith. If you're heading to Heathrow, they're on the left.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.com