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The Bellwether of Belvedere

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- I think this is absolutely amazing. The colors are the textures really work well together to give it a calming vibe with some punch! Love it!
  
  Lucia Damberg 04/24/2009
- Hmmm. I think it's more rare to see a sustainable home done in a traditional aesthetic. Never seen one. Example anyone?
  
  Agatha Strompolos 09/08/2009
- Very cool unique home.
  
  San Diego Modern Homes 03/24/2010
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