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a long rectangular formation from one end of the back of the house with its canvas drapes, is stylish in a modern sense. Although the roof is naturally stained wood shingles, the shingled sides of the house are painted grey, a color classic but fresh. To affirm the house's importance, three flagstone steps flanked by large fieldstone planters overflow with seasonal flowers. White panels surround the front door yet only a slip of a porch gives shelter. I am most enamored of the central elevation of the front of the house, in particular, that part of the elevation that protrudes from the rest to meet the entrance steps. This area is crowned just above the edge of the roofline by a narrow eyebrow window. To the right of the diminutive porch roof and seemingly asymmetrically placed is the smallest of windows. Opposite it and below it are windows twice the size, each missing a shutter due to their mercifully awkward position. These last three windows, two to the right of the door, one above the other and only one to the left just below the eaves, make an aesthetic gambit every HYLAND

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