An artful Princeton: still genteel, this century-old Colonial sees the modern light

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The renovation of Ken Kuchin and Bruce Anderson's 1904 home was influenced by their interest in the Aesthetic Movement of the late 1800s. The decor evokes the Arts and Crafts atmosphere of the era, and structural changes include an expanded kitchen and a porch converted into a study.

Usage, Dwellings, Remodeling and renovation, Interior design, Home remodeling, Antiques, Antiques in interior decoration, Furniture, Colonial, Colonial furniture

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Collection house: pristine antiques and flea-market funk radiate soul in a wise and witty pre-Revolutionary town home

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Glen Senk and Keith Johnson decorated their 1762 Philadelphia town home with objects that are quirky and difficult to find. When the pair acquired the house, it had not been altered in two-and-a-half centuries, except for some built-in bookshelves added by the previous owner.

Historic buildings, Decoration and finishing, Homes and haunts, Senk, Glen, Johnson, Keith

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An eye on light house keeping; enamored of the old New England lighthouses, a family builds its home to look like one

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Clint Clemens asked architect Stephen Tise to design a home that looks like a New England lighthouse. The house, which was built to withstand severe weather, includes a large living room with ocean views and an all-glass lookout room.

Case studies, Design and construction, Works, Architect-designed houses, Architecture, Domestic, Home design, Lighthouses, Tise, Stephen

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