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Backyard Pictures From HGTV Dream Home 2014

In a home carefully placed to take advantage of mountain views, native plantings and maximum sunlight, the backyard's living and dining spaces celebrate the connection between indoors and out.
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To visually expand the home's modest footprint, architect David Bourke divided the home's gabled wings by a center foyer. Minimizing the center roofline draws attention to the gabled portions of the home.

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With a focus on outdoor living, the home offers a central outdoor kitchen, plus two private patios and a second-floor balcony to enjoy mountain views.

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The site was dotted with 80- to 100-foot-tall ponderosa and Jeffrey pines, and architect David Bourke worked the placement of the house around the existing trees as much as possible, saving four specimens from the bulldozers.

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Wood and veneered fieldstone are among classic mountain home materials utilized in this build.

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