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RECONSTRUCTING HISTORY
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all three levels of the springhouse connect to the main house. The vaulted cellar connects to a lower-level family room; the ground floor, with its walk-in fireplace and winder box stairs, aligns with the front hall; and the loft sitting room connects at the second-floor stair landing. “Each level includes original elements of the historical fabric that add richness and
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A recent project for the tight-knit family of seven was a freestanding customized garage that accommodates the sporting equipment and vehicles collected by the young adults at home.
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