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Rich with island charm

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Homeowners Susan and Stephen Herlong transform their house's dated and dull appearance by redesigning the existing screened front pouch and substituted vertical wooden balusters for its old diagonal slatting. Features such as cheerful yellow paint, turquoise Bermuda shutters, a picket fence and lush landscaping emphasize the home's island charm.

Residential Building Construction, South Carolina, Housing Additions & Alterations, Homeowners, Home remodeling, Homes and haunts, Herlong, Stephen, Herlong, Susan

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Brenthaven

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Brenthaven, near Nashville, is one of three idea houses built for Southern Living by some of the South's best architects, builders and designers. It is a comfortable large country home whose exterior resembles the old English Tudor-style, yet inside is equipped with advanced technology, such as a computerized kitchen.

Innovations, Housing, Nashville, Tennessee, Decoration and finishing, Southern Living (Periodical)

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Tastes of the South: Mid-Atlantic

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Blue crab is a single ingredient that defines the food of Mid-Atlantic. Several popular recipes in this region major in ingredients such as okra, peanuts, beans, and watermelons, which are introduced to America from Africa.

Virginia, Public affairs, Social aspects, Evaluation, Atlanta, Georgia, Cookery, American, American cooking, Blue crabs, Blue crab

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