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Article: French doors add charm
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- May 25, 2001
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Q. We moved to our new house a few months ago, a 40-year-old
bungalow designed with the front door at the side.
The living room projects from the front, facing north. The room is
L-shaped, and has pleasant views from both a large corner window in
the living area and a smaller one in the dining area. The room is
very bright.
We have newly finished maple floors, and plan to buy an area rug.
At the moment, we have a three-seat sofa and matching arm chair, a
Queen Anne-style coffee table and a dining set.
We are having difficulty deciding where to place the furniture, as
the fireplace is awkwardly situated at one side of the room.
Because it is a long room, we can't seem to fit the furniture so ...