New Orleans Homes February 2005

When builder David L. Trahan speaks of historic home renovation and restoration, there is a certain reverence in his tone. Listening to his take on the critical importance of maintaining the distinctive architecture of New Orleans, one can easily foresee future craftsmen speaking with similar awe of David’s own work. Consider the former shotgun double […]

Hunting and gathering. It’s what we humans have been known to do. A quick glance around Dannal Perry’s Bywater home, and you get the impression that she’s got a bad case of the latter. The good news, though, is that according to anthropologists, Dannal probably can’t help it. Gathering, they’d conclude, is a primordial instinct. […]