Article: TAKE IT FOR GRANTED, FAMILY ROOM A MUST.(Home)

Byline: Gary Krino Orange County Register

It's no lie. We use them all of the time. They take a beating. They double as living room-kitchen-dining room- play room. And, boy, do we love them.

But we also take them for granted. After all, doesn't everyone have one? Of course they do. If they don't, well, they're obviously in need of counseling.

I'm talking about the family room. Bet you don't know who coined the term family room. It was the folks at Better Homes and Gardens magazine. That was 40 years ago.

Since then, the family room has grown into one of the most sought-after rooms by people in the housing market. Consider the ...

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