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The roun<^ table in the ffonfs
of the great room delineates an entry,
directs traffic, and makes a handy spot
to drop keys and mail. “I wanted it to
feel welcoming, like a hotel,” says
Marena.
Opposite top right:
Marena with
Charlie, 12; Leah, 9; and Trudy, 11.
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Opposite top left:
The pillow-packed
banquette at one end of the dining table
is a popular homework spot
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bottom:
The new kitchen island looks
out on the foyer and living room. The
short stretch of wall with the m irror is
load-bearing, so it had to stay.
B ETTER H O M ES AND GARDEN S AUGUST 2010
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