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A PLACE IN THE SUN

DOUBLE DUTY

MULTIPURPOSE ELEMENTS DEFINE THE SPACE. THE TIMBER SEATING IS ALSO A STAIRWAY THAT PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO THE KITCHEN AND DINING AREAS INSIDE, WHILE THE RAISED BED PLANTED OUT WITH LAVENDER SEPARATES ZONES WITHOUT OBSCURING THE VIEW OR BLOCKING OUT THE SUN.

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