The Arts-and-Crafts Home

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Although not original to the home, the wall sconces fit perfectly into this arts-and-crafts living room.
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The original molding from 1917 has never been painted.
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Candace Anderson's updated kitchen--with all the amenities--fits well into her older home.
The simplicity of horizontal and straight lines defines the arts-and -crafts style . Architect Frank Lloyd Wright along with furniture designers William Morris and the Stickley brothers are associated with this period. Guest Candace Anderson shares the beauty of her home from this era, pointing out the colors of nature in muted tones so popular with this look.

Anderson's dining room has a gingko leaf runner (the symbol of everlasting life ), a built-in china cabinet and it incorporates earthy colors. In the kitchen remodel , she incorporated large windows, arts and crafts lighting, a table in the center instead of an island and a vintage stove.

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