It was truly apparent as Brian’s team began to remove rugs and paneling that the house was truly built to be a showpiece by the Sutton family. The modelings, trim and ceilings contained wonderful accents and amazing detail. The photo below is looking at the foyer and the front door. Look at the floors, an almost perfect hardwood floors covered by very old rugs. The door jam was modified to hold a smaller door.
This photo is from the front door looking back into the house. The floors are covered by old rugs
The Perfect Harry Potter Closet Under the stairs
The Front Study Room Covered in a circa 1950’s Pine Paneling.
The rear of the building had two small bathrooms and lots of carpet. In addition to some great 1970’s panelling.
Looking from the foyer into what would be a family room with fire place. All the walls covered with Pine Panelling.
Rear Bathroom and reception area.
Rear entrance area looking into an old pantry that was crumbling.
The Pantry with a cool old tin ceiling falling down.
Front Stairs with wonderful stained glass.
Wonderful detailed paneling with rounded glass windows.
Same room with the entrance covered.
The adjoining room. Behind the book shelves and pine paneling is the room in the above photo
Back to the dining room
Family Room with more paneling and shelves
Foyer
Dining Room
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