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CONTEMPORARY LIVING MEETS TRADITIONAL STYLE IN THIS BEAUTIFUL HILLCREST HOME story candice botha pictures lar photography
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he classic-meets-contemporary feel of this Hillcrest house is a signature of interior designer Taryn Flanagan of Taryn Flanagan Interiors and exactly what the owners were looking for when they brought her in to refresh their home. “I love working with existing pieces that have a sense of history and reflect the personality of the people who live in a house,” says Taryn. “Often all that’s needed is a lick of paint, new upholstery or a bit of sanding to give items that may have been looking a bit dated a new lease on life.” In this case, the great bones of the home and the special items it was filled with gave her a good
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