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Natural light in hallways makes them seem both wider and more inviting. Imagine this same space without the windows, and it would become almost tunnel-like.
The Not So Big House - A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live, 1998
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The Game of Chess by Francesco Beda (Italian, 1840-1900)
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Extended space. Two rooms have been opened into one to create the impression of generous space typical of country kitchens. The table serves as a dividing line between kitchen and living room - it can function as a work surface or a dining table depending on the need.
Classic Country Style And How to Achieve It, 1990
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Two boys practicing their swordplay, Harlem, 1939–1940.
Photo: Aaron Siskind via Smithsonian American Art Museum
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John Rawlings - Dress by Traina-Norell, Vogue, March 1, 1947, from John Rawlings: 30 Years in Vogue by Kohle Yohannan (2001)
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Elegance in Flowers: Classic Arrangements for All Seasons, 1985
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Lady Gaga before fame speaking out about Paris Hilton's arrest. (2007)
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The Los Angeles House: Decoration and Design in America's 20th-Century City, 1995
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Interior Visions: Great American Designers and the Showcase House, 1988
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The Good Housekeeping Complete Guide to Traditional American Decorating, 1982
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