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Which office design do you like?

*For our latest in home building, here is Building a New Home and a New Marriage on YourTango. Matt’s fallen in love. With his office. In our home design plans, we’ve situated it off the back of the garage, with … Continue reading

06. January 2011 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Do you have an Away Room?

While at the cabin, Matt and I sipped coffee on the deck while talking about our house plans. We decided not to give up a formal dining room. We like the coziness of sharing a meal in our home with … Continue reading

06. September 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Do you need a formal dining room?

Back at Rehkamp Larson, Matt and I flipped through Jean’s first draft of our floor plans, while talking eating spaces: informal, formal, island seating, or maybe a breakfast nook? Our conversation sort of made me laugh. Because this wasn’t the … Continue reading

20. August 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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How should we position the house?

Thanks for the advice on Monday. We agree with most of you: Version 1 of our home plans has the most curb appeal for us, too. Jean had drawn the turret in Version 2 based on a home in South … Continue reading

13. August 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Our house plans come back, and it’s a…

Last week, I stopped in at Sebastian Joe’s to fetch coffee for Matt and me. My stomach felt a bit unsettled. Because I was about to walk down to Rehkamp Larson’s Linden Hills offices for our first peek at our … Continue reading

09. August 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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