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hen architect Bob Paxton and designer R. David Craig were enlisted to update an idyllic Georgian home in Charlottesville, Virginia, they relished the opportunity. The directive for the stately abode, nestled in a historic country club neighborhood, was twofold. Not only did the home need a smart renovation to usher it

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