The April Advocate, our home-design issue, should be reaching our doorknob soon, if it hasn’t already. The cover story is about Chris and Emily Ruth Cannon’s home on South Clinton. Neighborhood resident Robert Romano remodeled the house with his brother Rex Romano. The Romano brothers remodel houses as a hobby, and they often choose the most run-down, well-located houses they can find.

For proof, check out these before pictures of the Cannon’s house:

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Here is how the house looks now: