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Doug’s mother, Julie, visits with Melissa, Doug, their daughter Simms, and Birdie the dog.

Deep window boxes double as cosy reading nooks and bench seats that immerse the residents in the landscape.

, wood bumps out to allow space for stove.

Smith knew he wanted to use plywood for the interior walls. "Plywood can look fantastic,

"The house meets all the requirements for being a Greenbuilt Home,

Two sconces, Steven Handelman Studios Iron Wall Lights, flank original photography by Bess Friday. The design team furred out foundation walls in key places – such as behind the couch here – to create functional ledges, and straighten sloping walls.

The den off the kitchen was set up for cozy TV nights, with an inky-toned accent wall, custom curtains by a local maker, and a comfortable sectional.