Love's Labors Found
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This home lends the feeling of living in a science fiction movie. The concrete and steel are all visually interesting accents but the furniture chosen tends to be somewhat of a hitch when thinking about how a person lives there. They look too modern for my taste and personally I would have chosen something with more fabrics. The view in picture 7 was awe inspiring. And the pool in 1 was very cool.
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