Chip off the old block
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A couple relocated from San Diego to Chicago found a house in the suburb, Glen Ellyn, Illinois that attracted them but they planned to remodel it to suit their needs and taste with the help of an architect. They were given a 30-page questionnaire by the architect to understand their wants, needs and lifestyle and rebuilt the house which took nine months but was worth the effort and utilized the 2,532 square feet of living space to the maximum adding additional rooms for further convenience.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2006
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Island beauty
Article Abstract:
A couple describes the renovation program of their house with reference to a 300-square-foot room, a central island with a floor to ceiling partition made up of two columns with a mirror hung in between. A brief description on the new additions including a shower enclosure, toilet alcove, and closets is also presented.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2005
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