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Cottage Farmhouse Rescue

A homeowner goes the distance to save his grandparents’ 1930s farmhouse from demolition. WRITTEN BY AUTUMN KRAUSE I DESIGNED BY TRINITY HOLMES OF CIRCA 34 PHOTOGRAPHED BY ABIGAIL JACKSON PHOTOGRAPHY
FARMHOUSE FRESH. The exterior was painted in bright, fresh colors and given an update, including a new wraparound porch, wooden double doors, a raised roof to accommodate another bedroom and a loft area—and a cupola with a weathervane as the cherry on top.
FIT TING FINDS. Requiring smaller-scale furniture doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort and style. “The smaller living room made the furniture layout a little tough,” Trinity says. “But once we landed the layout, we found small pieces that didn’t overwhelm the space or lack comfort.”
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