Any nature-lover will agree with the statement that the main feature of a home isn’t the inside design as much as it is the outside landscaping. One
St. Louis couple agrees with this assessment wholeheartedly. The
central feature of their home is the yard space, which is a verdant display of hollies, evergreens, topiaries, and boxwoods.
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June 24th, 2010 in St. Louis
When Sam Young and her husband Tom purchased their home in the South City neighborhood of St. Louis, she was not entirely convinced of its potential. Luckily, he was training to become a licensed architect and she had just enough faith to allow him to take the reins in remodeling the home.
The biggest stumbling block to making the home livable was changing the layout of several of the rooms. Before, the rooms were choppy, closed off and not conducive to furniture. After Tom's work, the rooms were bright, airy and perfect for a growing family. The walls in the living room, once broken up by two doors and an old fireplace, became seamless to allow for a couch and television, and an old archway was also removed.
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