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well-appointed floorplan is open and spacious without feeling cold or too grand. The living and kitchen areas flow seamlessly and create a central hub. The laundry room is smartly accessible from both the master bedroom and the hallway to the kids’ bedrooms. The mudroom has space for backpacks and a nearby computer area that gives the kids a convenient spot for schoolwork. Upstairs, they have a media room that would be any boy’s dream with plenty of space for gaming, hanging out or even playing a match or two of ping pong. There are also built-in bunk beds for when friends spend the night. Because they enjoy spending time at home as a family, Flanagan said she works to keep the house current and welcoming. “I really try to do small things around the house to keep it comfortable,” Flanagan said. “I never want it to feel outdated. I’ve actually been working with Lauren Callaway recently on the inside.” They’ve updated simple touches like rugs, art and some of the furniture. A lot of their focus has been on making sure the boys’ spaces continue to grow with them and on the living room since that room really serves as the heart of the home. In the backyard, the Flanagans have a beautiful, covered patio, plus a pool that was added just a few years ago. Flanagan elaborated to say, “Bryan Callaway designed the whole pool area. He came up with the design, picked all the finishes, and then worked with Morehead Pools to see the idea brought to life.” The patio and pool area have a lot of family friendly touches like
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