This
homeowner
received
an award
for historic
merit
for work
completed
on the
exterior
and was
very sensitive
to the
historic
value
of this
home.
The original
house
had 3
bedrooms,
a full
bath,
living,
dining
room and
kitchen,
all in
less than
1000 square
feet!
The living
and dining
rooms
were left
intact,
along
with a
hallway
of built-in
cabinets.
2 bedrooms
became
a master
bedroom
and large
walk-in
closet.
The third
bedroom
was transformed
into a
breakfast
room/home
office
with a
small
utility
room adjoining.
The kitchen
had to
fit modern
amenities
around
existing
chimneys,
windows
and radiators.
Sensitivity
to details
keep the
kitchen
in the
period
of the
original
house.