Finding a Rainbow in the Pandemic | Pittsburgh Magazine
Finding a Rainbow in the Pandemic The owners of Von Walter & Funk in Lawrenceville turned a long-planned kitchen renovation into an unexpected haven during the state’s stay-at-home orders. January 26, 2021 It didn’t start as a pandemic project, but it became one. After eight years of living in their 120-year-old Victorian in Highland Park — jokingly called “McVersa Manor” — Shawn Aversa and Jamie McAdams, who own lifestyle store Von Walter + funk|BALLOON in Lawrenceville, decided their kitchen needed some help. Like most houses of that era, the home features high-ceilings and his...