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from Inspired House March/April 2006 (#15)

At Home in the Southwest
How plans for a "faux adobe" house evolved into a modern desert getaway
by Maria LaPiana

When two Chicago physicians decided to build a second home in the Santa Fe, New Mexico, area, they naturally assumed it would be a pueblo-style house. but when they consulted their architects, another more appealing possibilty emerged. The home they built is anything but vernacular -- it's clean and contemporary. By communicating openly and trusting their architects, these homeowners got the getaway home they really wanted.


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