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THIS IS WHAT WE HAVE IN MIND FOR THE EXTERIOR OF OUR NEW HOUSE.

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WE WANT TO HAVE A COURTYARD WHERE WE CAN HAVE FLOWERS, VEGETABLES AND FRUITS WITHOUT DEER GETTING TO THEM.

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WE WANT TO HAVE A LOT OF WINDOWS AND SUN

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WE ARE PLANNING TO HAVE AN INDUCTION COOKTOP WITH DRAWERS UNDERNEATH

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I WANT TO HAVE A SIDE OPEN WALL OVEN

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MY KITCHEN WILL BE A GALLEY KITCHEN SIMILAR TO THIS, BUT I WILL HAVE A SHORT WALL IN FRONT OF THE SINK AND INSTEAD OF HAVING A LINE OF BARSTOOLS, I WANT TO HAVE A SMALL EATING AREA AT THE END OF THE BAR FOR ABOUT 4 PEOPLE.

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I WILL HAVE DRAWERS LIKE THIS TO THE SIDE OF THE DISHWASHER FOR DISHES.

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WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A FIREPLACE AND THE TV ON THE WALL OPPOSITE OF THE KITCHEN (I WILL BE ABLE TO STAND AT THE SINK OR STOVETOP AND SEE BOTH THE FIREPLACE AND TV AND I WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO SEE OUT TO THE VIEW TOWARDS THE NORTH AND EAST AND ALSO BE ABLE TO SEE SOME OF THE VIEW TO THE SOUTH.)

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THE LAUNDRY WILL BE SIMILAR TO THIS ARRANGEMENT

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THE LIVING AREA WILL HAVE A 12 FOOT PEAKED CEILING WITH THE TV/FIREPLACE ONE THE EAST WALL AND TALL WINDOWS TOWARDS THE NORTH AND SOUTH THAT LOOK OVER SCREENED IN PORCHES AND THEN TO A VERY LONG VIEW TO THE NORTH AND TO THE COURTYARD TO THE SOUTH. OUR LIVING ROOM WILL BE WIDER THAN THIS.

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WE WILL HAVE A WALL AROUND THE COURTYARD SIMILAR TO THIS, MAYBE A LITTLE HIGHER.

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THE LIVING/DINING/KITCHEN ARRANGEMENT WILL BE SIMILAR TO THIS.

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ANOTHER GALLEY SET UP SIMILAR TO WHAT I HAVE IN MIND. ABOUT A 4 FOOT TALL BAR IN FRONT OF SINK (NOT TO SIT AT) AND THE REFRIGERATOR WILL BE CENTERED ON THE FAR WALL BETWEEN THE SINK AND STOVETOP. THE ISLAND WILL BE 3 FOOT WIDE AND BE AT LEAST 4 FOOT FROM THE BACK WALL OF CABINETS.

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WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A BACK HALLWAY BEHIND THE KITCHEN WITH A DOOR LEADING TO THE BACK PORCH. I WILL HAVE MY PANTRY ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE, A DOOR TO THE LEFT FOR ENTRANCE TO THE LAUNDRY, ONE MID WAY FOR A POWDER ROOM AND ONE AT THE END TO ENTER THE MASTER BEDROOM. I WILL ALSO HAVE AT THE NEAR SIDE TO THE RIGHT MY COMPUTER/DESK AREA THAT LEADS INTO THE KITCHEN AND AT THE FAR END WILL BE THE BEVERAGE AREA THAT WILL BE AT THE FAR END OF THE KITCHEN, BUT CLOSE TO THE DINING AREA AND THE DOOR TO THE BACK PORCH. THIS HALLWAY WILL BE AT LEAST 4 FOOT WIDE.

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THIS WILL PROBABLY BE WHAT THE AREA ACROSS FROM THE WASHER/DRYER WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM.

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