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Refined Rustic

t first glance, the riverside mountain home has all the traits of a classic farmhouse. Surrounded by breathtaking views, the custom-built structure is dotted with dormers and features vertical planked siding in rich, varied shades of barnwood. “Because of all the aspen and cottonwoods on the site, we wanted to keep the color tone in the aspen trunk color,” says architect Janet Jarvis of The

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