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Curb Appeal: Elegant Manor-Style Home

Charming dormers and espaliered pear trees climbing an attached garden wall bring the look of an elegant European manor to this Nashville home designed by Allard Ward Architects. With trees, trimmed hedges and lanterns lining the front walk, the yard shines with symmetry and balance.

Photo: Wiff Harmer. From: Allard Ward Architects
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White Home Exterior With Dormer Windows and Pear Tree Espalier

This attractive white home features well-manicured landscaping, upstairs dormer windows, and espaliered pear trees adorning the white brick wall leading to an enclosed entry area.

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White Home Exterior With Landscaping and Brick Archway

The exterior of this white home features abundant landscaping around the walkway as well as a white brick wall with an archway leading into a small courtyard.

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Stone Patio With Covered Area and Exposed Wooden Beams

This patio, accessed by three gray French doors, features a covered area with exposed wooden beams and a floor of large flagstones.

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Living Room With Sofas, Tall Windows and Exposed Beam Ceiling

This living room's white sofas and chairs provide ample seating while tall windows and doors offer a great view outside. Exposed beams add character to the ceiling.

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White Eat-In Kitchen With Large Island and Pendant Lights

This traditional white eat-in kitchen features upholstered barstools, several white cabinets and drawers, and a large island illuminated by pendant lights.

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Marble-Top Kitchen Island With Prep Sink and Pendant Lights

This marble-top kitchen island provides a spot for both dining and food preparation. It includes a prep sink and is illuminated by two conical pendant lights.

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Sunroom With Banquette, Dining Table and Ample Natural Light

This sunroom is surrounded by windows for abundant natural light. A wooden table is placed against banquette seating with blue-and-white floral pillows, and a round pendant light is available for evening illumination.

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Gray Dining Room With Rustic Table and Candelabra Chandelier

This slate gray dining room features dual French doors with windows for abundant natural light. Its rustic wooden dining table is illuminated by a candelabra-style chandelier and provides seating for eight with its upholstered dining chairs.

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Black-and-White Stairway With Shiplap Walls

This stairway, which features black treads with white risers, is bordered by neutral shiplap walls with two sconce lights near the landing.

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Kids' Upstairs Bedroom With Desk and Twin Beds

This white upstairs bedroom is perfect for kids with a partially vaulted ceiling and a large window for lots of natural light. Matching twin beds with upholstered headboards provide a space to sleep, while a small desk is available for study time.