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Make interior designer part of team
Read More: Make interior designer part of teamBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon Remodeling is a complicated process that takes a balanced team to bring the project to a successful conclusion. Obviously, we think a good architect is key to this team, but today we want to talk about another possible contributor: an interior designer. The line between the responsibilities of an…
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Family designs house for casual lifestyle
Read More: Family designs house for casual lifestyleBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon More people are exchanging formal spaces in their homes for more casual and flexible spaces. They realize they use a formal dining or living room only a few times a year. So, they renovate existing space or add on to make their physical surroundings reflect their more casual and…
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Boomers have their own style
Read More: Boomers have their own styleBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon Now that our children are gone, we need a bigger house! This is a sentiment we, as architects specializing in residential remodeling, hear a lot. Though it may not make sense on the surface, many “boomer” couples and individuals are experiencing this phenomenon. The actual need is not always…
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Give the deck a face-lift
Read More: Give the deck a face-liftBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon If you haven’t noticed from our columns over the past couple of weeks, we are ready for summer. We have discussed outdoor kitchens, patios in all their shapes and sizes, and porches. This week we will focus on another outdoor-living favorite: the classic wooden deck. After a winter of…