A vertical circulation referred to by architect Steve Kemp as the home's "light well," the three-story staircase draws light into the home.

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Turpentine pitch pots, upcycled as light fixtures, flank a series of oil paintings by Jeff Surace.

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The upper-floor landing leads to an open crafting area, a laundry room and a kids' bedroom.

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A tobacco stick chandelier crafted by Atlanta artist Jeff Jones features six dropped sockets suspended from colored fabric-covered cords.

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