2008 FitHouse: Portland, Oregon

Portland Fithouse: Great Room

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The focal point of downstairs, this wide-open room is comfortable and accomodating.
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An Excellent Great Room
Wide-open space and natural light characterize the central gathering point of the house. Casual, comfortable funiture encourages lounging, while natural materials and textured fabrics bring the outdoors in.
UD Highlights

Built-in open shelving reflects the Arts and Crafts style of the home, while also rendering everything accessible without clutter.

A sectional sofa can be rearranged accomodate anyone, and allows people with limited mobility to slide into place.

Fireplace mantel is made from an eco-friendly reclaimed Douglas Fir beam, grown in the Pacific Northwest.

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