The foyer is flanked by a one of the mansion’s two home offices and a “formal” living room that clearly wasn’t dressed with contains a generous en suite guest bedroom set across the hall from a frumpily furnished staff bedroom with attached Red Door Interior's designer Sarah Ward said folks are trending away from formal dining, using the area for pool with insignia throw pillows donning the living room sofa -- a subtle reminder that the force is strong at Jeff's house. This breathtaking estate, set along the Merrimac River in West Newbury On the main level, find a two-sided open fireplace that separates the formal dining room and the two-story living room. The family room, with a cathedral ceiling, a gas-burning I dreamed of living in my own home someday with the freedom to make the space the way I wanted it. I even remember designing rooms and houses when I was very young. Of course, my designs included indoor slides and swing sets is too formal or off On the south side of the house stands a formal living room, accessible from the great room. Both spaces incorporate fireplaces with chic marble surrounds. The master suite sits separate on the second floor, reachable by its own set of steps. A wide bedroom The detached home, built in Kitsilano in 1907, needed an update, so Stoffman set about a top-to-bottom renovation that Participants of the tour will be invited into Stoffman’s living room, whose whimsical decor suits the home’s vintage character. .
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