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Article: Dining room renewal
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- Southern Living
- Article date:
- February 1, 2002
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CopyrightCopyright Southern Progress Corporation Feb 2002. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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See how one couple looked beyond the flaws to create a space that reflects their personalities.
What does it take to update a room and make it your own? Mary Lee Rice and Pete Yonce did this by bringing out elements of interest and design that reflect their personal tastes.
When faced with decorating their newly purchased Vestavia Hills, Alabama, home, Mary Lee and Pete set out to integrate the cultural elements they love. The couple used simple techniques to transform the house, which possessed interesting structural details but had dated interiors.
"Our home is open, with unusual architecture throughout. When we moved in, it had a country look that didn't suit us. We wanted to maximize ...