DESIGN POINT
FIX AND FLIP
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Reinventing the Ranch
MODERN LIVING STEEPED IN DECADES PAST
by Marla Roberds
he ranch was the most popular architectural design style post-World War II, and with the abundance of
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land available then, subdivisions full of ranch style hous - es popped up everywhere, in all price points. Some were, as my dad would call them; “ stick and chewing gum” houses, others were beautifully designed, solid brick built with a beauty and quality that is still evident and admired today. I have a soft spot for a ranch style home from the 1960s and 70s. I grew up in one. The sprawling, one story, low roofed design, with their open floor plans of
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