This corner is typically occupied by the large bookcase that runs along the main wall. Left behind by the old white tile, which was damaged and made of a vinyl infused with asbestos, are perfect 8-by-8-inch squares on the concrete subfloor. Photo courtesy the Eames Foundation; © 2011 Eames Demetrios.  Photo 8 of 11 in Eames Time Machine by Erika Heet

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This corner is typically occupied by the large bookcase that runs along the main wall. Left behind by the old white tile, which was damaged and made of a vinyl infused with asbestos, are perfect 8-by-8-inch squares on the concrete subfloor. Photo courtesy the Eames Foundation; © 2011 Eames Demetrios.