Home & Architectural Trends Vol 29/11

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In character Rebuilding this Colonial waterfront house was a lesson in restraint – from the understated exterior to the gracious, yet pared-back interior

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One of the best ways to help ensure the authenticity of a traditional home is to resist the urge to overembellish. This house, on an idyllic waterfront site, was rebuilt to capture the understated charm and character of a traditional American Colonial farmhouse of the 1830s. Glenn Gissler, the interior architect who worked on the project with architect Gregg


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