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Exciting FREE themed tours of quirky Seattle houses! Prizes! Visual stimulation! Exploring 9 to 11 different Seattle neighborhoods!

Choose your tour to let the fun begin!

12/13/2020

YOU ARE NOW STARTING THE PURPLE HOUSE PROJECT!

House #1: The Pagoda House
Location: 1st Ave W between W Raye St and W Smith St (Queen Anne)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many tall trees are there in the main yard?
Question #3: What would this house say if it could talk?

12/13/2020

House #2: The Grape Arbor House
Location: Bagley Ave N between N 40th St and N 39th St (Wallingford)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many different materials are used in the entryway, from the sidewalk to the porch, and what are they?
Question #3: If you could add, subtract or modify just one element of this house or the landscaping around it, what would you change?

12/13/2020

House #3: The English Sunrise House
Location: 12th Ave NE between NE 55th St and NE 52nd St (University District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many panels does the front porch railing have?
Question #3: Irrespective of the objective design qualities of this house, how comfortable does it make you feel? What are its personal associations for you?

12/13/2020

House #4 The House of Many Extensions
Location: Corner of 17th Ave E and E Prospect St (Capitol Hill)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What kind of columns hold up the main part of this house?
Question #3: If this house attended a party, what would its party outfit be?

12/13/2020

House #5: The Elegant Box
Location: 29th Ave between E Marion St and E Columbia St (Madrona)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: Which two architectural parts are painted blue?
Question #3: If this house were part of a theme park, what kind of theme park would it be?

12/13/2020

House #6: The Lego House
Location: 32nd Ave between E Terrace St and E Jefferson St (Leschi)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many upper panels of a non-purple painted color are there?
Question #3: How might this house seem different if it were located elsewhere?

12/13/2020

House #7: The Peace, Art & Nature House
Location: 30th Ave between E Olive St and E Pine St (Leschi)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What is the main "found art" element used to decorate this house?
Question #3: If this house had the ability to dream, what would its dreams be?

12/13/2020

House #8: The House of Many Tiers
Location: 29th Ave between E Cherry St and E Jefferson St (Leschi)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: In which direction does the chimney curve out towards?
Question #3: What are this house's secrets?

12/13/2020

House #9: The Bear Grass House
Location: 25th Ave between E Marion St and E Columbia St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What makes this house qualify for this list?
Question #3: If this house were a person, what kind of person would it be?

12/13/2020

House #10: Moby Grape House I
Location: 18th Ave between E Alder St and E Jefferson St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What two-color vertical element extends along the outside edge of the front porch columns?
Question #3: If an army was assembled of this type of house, what would its battle cry be?

12/13/2020

House #11: Moby Grape House II
Location: 16th Ave between E Spring St and E Marion St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many different shapes of windows are there, and what are the shapes?
Question: #3: If this house were reincarnated, what would it come back as?

12/13/2020

House #12: The Half-Stoned House
Location: 33rd Ave S between S Dose Terrace and S Plum St (Mt. Baker)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many trees border the main entrance?
Question #3: Who would be this house's ideal best friend, and why?

12/13/2020

House #13: The House at the Top of the Stairs
Location: Letitia Ave S, north of S Adams St and south of the 34th Ave S St "Y" intersection (Columbia City)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: Which is the longest flight of stairs up to this house?
Question #3: Which season of the year does this house seem most affiliated with, and why?

12/13/2020

House #14: The Cats and Dog House
Location: 7th Ave S between S Homer St and Padilla Pl S (Georgetown)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many animals are walking and how many are sitting?
Question #3: If this house were a face, what parts of it would serve as its eyes, nose and mouth?

12/13/2020

House #15: The Butterfly House
Location: 16th Ave SW between SW Othello St and SW Webster St (West Seattle)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question: #2: Are the slats of this house vertical or horizontal?
Question: #3: Based on what you can see of the outside of this house, what kind of bathroom would be a good match for it?

12/13/2020

YOU ARE NOW STARTING THE PINK HOUSE PROJECT!

House #1: The House Under the Towers
Location: 4th Ave W between W Galer St and W Garfield St (Queen Anne)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What type of prominent window pane design is on the window on the right?
Question: #3: If this house attended a party, what would its party outfit be?

12/13/2020

House #2: The Fabulous Garage House
Location: N 60th St between Palatine Ave N and Greenwood Ave N (Phinney Ridge)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What are the main two surface materials of this house?
Question #3: What would this house say if it could talk?

12/13/2020

House #3: The Cottage Facade
Location: Meridian Ave N between N 43rd St and N 42nd St (Wallingford)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: Which curved AND rectangular feature is duplicated?
Question #3: If you could add, subtract or modify just one element of this house or the landscaping around it, what would you change?

12/13/2020

House #4: The Double Barn House
Location: 17th Ave E between E Prospect St and E Aloha St (Capitol Hill)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: Which detail on the two "barns" match the most obviously?
Question #3: Irrespective of the objective design qualities of this house, how comfortable does it make you fee? What are its personal associations for you?

12/13/2020

House #5: The Doll House
Location: Corner of E Republican St and Federal Ave E (Capitol Hill)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many shades of pink do you see?
Question #3: If this house were the subject of a painting, what would the painting's title be? (Don't use the made-up title given for this project.)

12/13/2020

House #6: The Chunky Columned House
Location: 17th Ave E between E Harrison St and E Republican St (Capitol Hill)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What kind of columns hold up the front house corners?
Question #3: Based on what you can see of the outside of this house, what kind of bathroom would be a good match for it?

12/13/2020

House #7: The Candy Box House
Location: 17th Ave E between E Prospect St and E Highland Dr (Capitol Hill)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many decorative rectangles face out from the lawn to the porch?
Question #3: If this house were a person, what kind of person would it be?

12/13/2020

House #8: The Palm Tree Ballroom
Location: Corner of E Columbia St and 29th Ave (Madrona)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: In what way is this house's entrance area asymmetrical?
Question: #3: If this house were the ruling castle of its own country, what would the country be like, and what would the other buildings in the country be like?

12/13/2020

House #9: The House on the Hill
Location: Corner of 29th Ave and E Jefferson St (Leschi)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: In which direction does the chimney curve out towards?
Question #3: What are this house's secrets?

12/13/2020

House #10: The Pink-Trimmed House
Location: 27th Ave between E Cherry St and E Jefferson St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many posts does the first front railing have?
Question #3: On a spectrum that ranges from subtle, assuming and quiet to bold, dominating and loud, where does this house fall and why?

12/13/2020

House #11: The Hacienda
Location: 19th Ave between E Union St and E Spring St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many wall facets of the house can you see?
Question #3: What kind of theme music should accompany this house?

12/13/2020

House #12: The Picket House
Location: 16th Ave between E Alder St and E Jefferson St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many tall trees are in this yard?
Question #3: How might this house seem different if it were located elsewhere?

12/13/2020

House #13: The Double Dip House
Location: 15th Ave between E Union St and E Spring St (Central District)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many front brackets hold up the roof?
Question #3: Irrespective of when this house may have been built, does this house seem more like a young spirit, a middle-aged spirit or an old spirit? Why?

12/13/2020

House #14: The Gingerbread House
Location: Wilson Ave S between S Upland Rd and S Graham St (Seward Park)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: What color is the decorative ball in the yard?
Question #3: If this house were part of a theme park, what kind of theme part would it be?

12/12/2020

House #15: The Palm Tree Chateau
Location: SW Lander St and 57th Ave SW (West Seattle)
Question #1: Identify the specific context of this detail.
Question #2: How many metal fasteners are on the gate to the left?
Question #3: If this house had the ability to dream, what would its dreams be?

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