Echoes of the past

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Restaurateur Roberta Gosman Donovan considers a Long Island shingle-style house as her most precious possession. The house, especially the kitchen, is of the 1880s architectural style of Stanford White. She renovates the house paying particular attention to its original design.

Historic buildings, Historic sites, Long Island (New York)

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Letting in the light

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Sheila Minor opted for a country ambience when she remodelled her kitchen in her Long Island, NY, home. Sheila and husband Reg combined the classic country motifs of hearts, baskets and roosters with a practical floor plan, modern appliances and ample storage area.

Homes and haunts, Minor, Sheila

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The right light

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Maurice Isaac and Ellen Coster Isaac added a sliding glass door, windows and a skylight to give the kitchen in their Long Island Victorian farmhouse more light. The kitchen also includes glass-fronted cabinets, a granite island and a hearth made of brick.

Case studies, Windows

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