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living area ensure the home feels spacious,
light and airy.
The centrepiece of the living room is a
central log fireplace, which has practical
wood boxes on either side. Wood can be
loaded into the boxes from doors on the
outside of the house, which helps to keep
the interior free of dust and wood chips.
The sleek, contemporary kitchen has
every modern convenience you would
expect from a brand new show home.
Special features include a long island
with bar stools, and extensive storage that
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ensures items can be stored right where
they’re needed. Timber-style Polyfloor
vinyl flooring continues the light airy
theme of the interior, while offering a
highly practical and durable surface.
A study nook or home office at one
side of the dining area is another feature
of the family room. This can be concealed
behind concertina doors.
Sensor lighting features in the foyer,
hallway and powder room. The hallway
also has a skylight for added natural light.
And for ease of maintenance, the house