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and we knew in this area we really needed it to have a garage. So, we decided to keep the square footage and add a garage. Byron decided that with that, we should also add the upstairs. About halfway through the remodel was when we then decided that we should keep the house and finish it to our style.” As for aesthetics, the Stewarts chose an overall color palette that mixes both warm and cool neutrals. By choosing this as the background, the house feels clean and modern while also welcoming and laid back. The neutral background also gave them the opportunity
to mix metals throughout and to add bold color with their choices in art and other decor. You can find pops of blue, yellow and even orange. One grouping of art is above a table flanked with orange lamps, drawing in the subtle use of orange from the rugs and pillows of nearby spaces. “I had seen a piece of art that was a mix of sizes and liked the concept, but not the exact piece. So, I talked to a local artist and told her that we wanted something similar but gave her free range with textures and color scheme and I love how it turned out,” explained Amber. Another favorite decorative feature is
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LIFE & STYLE
LIFE & STYLE
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