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In total harmony: this home shows a renewed appreciation for natural simplicity

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White-on-white interiors create a neutral backdrop for a wide range of accessories at the home of artist Lou Boinest Hollingsworth and her husband John in Vestavia Hills, AL. Simple open spaces offer calmness, and there is strong emphasis on natural materials.

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Oasis in the city

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Dr. Anne Ashmore-Hudson and her husband James L. Hudson have restored their historic brownstone in the Kalorama Triangle in Washington, D.C., adding an urban garden and comfortable, elegant furnishings. The interior design of the home's foyer, living room and formal dining room are described.

Washington, DC, Single Family Housing Construction, Single-family housing construction, Townhouses, Washington, D.C., Homes and haunts, Ashmore-Hudson, Anne, Hudson, James L.

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Spanish mission sanctuary

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Steve and Tora Routhier built a Spanish mission-style home in Orlando, Florida that serves as a peaceful, relaxing retreat from their hectic lives. The home features tall windows, Mexican tile floors and white stucco walls. The home is furnished with art, artifacts and furniture from around the world.

Florida, Psychological aspects, Design and construction, Architecture, Domestic, Home design, Single family housing, Housing, Single family

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