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A Real Dream House

would like to add to the article about the movie (May/ June 2021). In 1948, a house based on Mr. Blandings’ Dream House was built in Beaverton, Ore., on Walker Road between Canyon Road and Cedar Hills Boulevard. An open house was held on Nov. 6, 1948, hosted by the Junior League of Portland,

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