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Floor plans

[ Don't miss all the construction details as well! ]

Note to all you passive-solar buffs: South is down. Technically we're pointing 15° east of solar south, but that's still pretty good.

A marimba is a great big xylophone. Andrea has a 1938 Deagan Imperial that's more than seven feet long.

The yoga room is basically another bedroom. But it's much more fun to call it a "yoga room", don't you think?

Ground floor

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Second floor

Random Bits

Greening your architect

Few architecture schools teach anything about energy-efficiency, so make sure your architect knows the basics. Get them a copy of Designing the Exterior Wall: An Architectural Guide to the Vertical Envelope by Linda Brock
and make them read it.

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