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Original Home: To increase storage for kitchen supplies and implements, the designer "stole" space from the rooms behind the kitchen. In keeping with the home's Spanish heritage, all pullout storage cabinets look like doors. Now the kitchen area is functional and beautiful while in harmony with the original home Spanish design of the home.
The general location of this early town may identified by two buildings that still stand: t! Poe Shrine, a home built about 1650, and restor in recent years, and St. John's (Episcopa Church, the oldest part of which was erected 1741. In 1759, the Henrico County courthou was moved to Richmond, and 10 years later, we of the original home town, which then numbered almo 600 in population, William Byrd III "laid out a: other parcel of his lands" as home sites.
For each custom home design plan, he sends his team of stone and timber experts into the forests of Northern New England to find giant boulders, entire trees or 8-ton Granite stones that become the signature elements of each custom built home.
When asked about the use of such unusual materials in his design Nold said, "When a client wants their weekend, or second home to provide retreat and renewal far from their primary home - this distance is not measured just in miles, but in the emotions their home evokes. |
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