Design Confidently, Live Comfortably



Issue #5, July/Aug 2004

A Busy Family Branches Out
A sensible addition brings more to this home than a few family rooms
by Maria LaPiana

A Minneapolis-area family found a 1940s house they loved, but the tiny kitchen wouldn't suffice for their busy lifestyles. Working with architect Jean Rehkamp Larson, the Lannins ended up with a three-story addition that expanded and updated the house's main living area without sacrificing the architectural character; the resulting house is spacious with great flow and a traditional bent.


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