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Our Living Homes

I love old homes. I’m always drawn to them. The character, the drama, the history. The possibility they possess in a different way than a new build does. Often when referring to older homes, people say, “That house has such good bones.” It’s true that older homes do have beautiful bones, but more times than not they are in need of repair.

Sometimes the work needed is evident, like updating an outdated kitchen or bathroom. Other times, to the naked eye things may appear intact, beautiful in fact, until you hear the floors creak, the faucets hiss, and the windows rattle. These sounds…

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