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January/February 2018

CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC

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Discover CityViewNC.com's fresh updated look! | 21 It was also a log home, albeit a large, modern, relatively new log home. e notion didn't bother Kay, a native of Asheville who was more used to the look and who was delighted to be returning to her childhood environs. Jim, however, while excited about getting a home in the mountains, wasn't initially thrilled about getting one that was sided with logs. Meanwhile, the home lacked finish in a number of areas. e outside deck railings had never been stained and remained raw wood. As far as landscaping, well, there wasn't any. e gravel driveway ran right up to the deck leading to the front door. ere was no walkway. ere was no grass. e approach was not at all pretty. But its bones were good. It had a good layout, was only a few years old and had space and available utility connections in the walk-out basement for construction of a fourth bedroom and another bathroom. e fact that it lacked landscaping meant that Jim could literally roll up his sleeves and start putting his own ideas into place, something he enjoys immensely. And overall it was their favorite of all the houses they saw. So the Joneses bought the home and started making it their own. Inside, they installed granite countertops in the kitchen, redesigned the stone fireplace in the den and added the bedroom and bathroom downstairs. Jim, who did interior design as a sideline for more than two decades, figured out what furniture and décor should go where. e couple used some furniture they'd put into storage aer downsizing in Fayetteville. ey bought a bit more and even found a use for a table that had been at the beach. VIEW MORE Go to www.Reveel.it and snap a photo Monday-Saturday: 10 am-6 pm • Sunday: Closed 4101 Raeford Road • www.woodysfurniturestores.com • Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm REAL WOOD • READY TO FINISH • CUSTOM FINISH REVEEL THIS AD. NO APP TO DOWNLOAD! 2. Snap a photo of this ad 1. Go to www.Reveel.it on your mobile phone 3. View furniture gallery Monday-Saturday: 10 am-6 pm • Sunday: Closed 4101 Raeford Road • www.woodysfurniturestores.com • Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm REAL WOOD • READY TO FINISH • CUSTOM FINISH FAYETTEVILLE'S FIRST CHOICE FOR ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES To inquire about our personalized assisted living lifestyle options: 910.829.0100 CA R O L I N A I N N NC.C O M "My children don't worry about me anymore knowing I am cared for by the best licensed staff in the state!" Highest Licensed Nurse To Resident Ratio | PT, OT & Speech Therapy Transportation To Dr. Appointments | In House Podiatry Services Medication Management | Emergency Response System Patricia S. 400 Forsythe Street, Fayetteville NC

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