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The picture rail and sconces in the bedroom are originals; updated paint colors help the woodwork stand out, and form a nice backdrop for a collection of "Grueby green" pots. |
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The simplicty and elegance of the California Craftsman style is embodied in the home's guest bath and its original, expansive built-in dresser. |
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While removing layers of wallpaper from the living room walls, homeowner Odel Childress uncovered remnants of an original frieze from 1906. |
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The distinctive oak-leaf pattern of the frieze was re-created from the original sample. |
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After 20 years of cooking on a 1914 A.B. Battle Creek stove, Donald succumbed to a modern reproduction. |
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In the living room, a Victorian sheet-music cabinet conceals the stereo. |
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Most of the furniture is Craftsman antiques; the few exceptions, like the reproduction armoire that holds the computer, hide modern technology. |
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