By Lauren Hofer
RESTORING THE POOL, CLEANING UP THE YARD, AND PLANTING TREES AND PLANTS WERE IMPORTANT ELEMENTS OF ANNE’S RENOVATION PROCESS.
Photography by Tricia Shay
While most house purchases tend to be a cold transaction between strangers, this Arizona home shifted hands between close friends. When current homeowner Lynn Tarrence found out that her friend and fellow designer Anne Hunt was selling this 1966 Tucson home, Lynn immediately told Anne that she and her husband, Dan, wanted to buy it. “Anne called me and said, ‘This might be good news, bad news, I don’t know, but we’re selling the house,’ and I said, ‘Okay, we’ll take it,’” Lynn recalls.