She died.
Oh, yes, she did. Between our offer on the house and closing, the previous owner–an Italian woman just a decade younger than the house itself–left this earth and her 100-year-old Foursquare that had been in the family since construction.
An American Foursquare is a simple house design in plan and there isn’t much frill to it in finish. And in our case, that’s extremely true.
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