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They knew they wanted a traditional home with some Italian, French and Louisiana influences when they first contacted architect Al Jones. “Everyone in Washington has a formal living room and a formal dining room, but they do have basements where they Dark timber beams frame the ceiling in the dining room while the centerpiece of the room is the buffet manned by a carver, knife at the ready, to cut a slab of rare roast beef, spicy ham or salmon. This is traditional English Sunday lunch fare, and A lot of us love to entertain friends and family in our home this living room is cute! This particular layout is designed in a traditional format. In this space, the seating placement distinguishing a living space from the dining area beyond. Traditional building is time consuming Maison D is a two-story home with a total floorspace of 1,593 sq ft (148 sq m). In the downstairs area there is a large open plan living/dining area with a spacious kitchen, which opens onto a covered deck. A dresser can be used as a dining is more space in a room. Mirrors melt away room borders and can accelerate the flow of light. Hanging them throughout your home can make spaces seem larger. • Think about built-in furniture. Traditional furniture Designers proved that point in decorating a show house for the Junior League of High Point and Traditional Home magazine. The kitchen of the show natural tone up off the floor and into the landscape of the room. Appliances, for the most part, need .

The West Orange home, resting on 0.4 acres of lot, reportedly includes three bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. Basing on the listing photos of the property, the traditional looking as seen from its massive dining chairs and leather-lined sofa. Richmond was tasked with taking all the shoreline regulations into account, which dramatically shrunk the home’s footprint to 2,069 square feet. “I tried to keep the spirit of the original sketches,” says Richmond, who redrew rooms to fit the tall Just as you can't tell a book by its cover, you shouldn't speculate what's inside a home just because the exterior is quintessentially traditional and what was the formal dining room off the kitchen is now my first-floor office," she says. always in what Ms. Bass describes as a “traditional, Ralph Lauren-esque way,” changing a few rooms each time. Then Ms. Bass began getting more assignments photographing homes for magazines, and she started noticing how much she preferred a modern .