House of Light: Chevy Chase, Maryland Home inspired by Hugh Newell Jacobsen modern home office
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by Anthony Wilder Design/Build, Inc.
Cabin John, MD, US 20818 · 706 photos
House of Light: Chevy Chase, Maryland Home inspired by Hugh Newell Jacobsen
http://www.anthonywilder.com

Featured in Home & Design Magazine, this Chevy Chase home was inspired by Hugh Newell Jacobsen and built/designed by Anthony Wilder's team of architects and designers.

 
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okmisterlouis wrote:
Very much like the proportions--what are the dimensions of each shelf? »
· Comment · 3 months ago
Anthony Wilder Design/Build, Inc. The shelves are 12” wide and the height of the shelves start at 12” high at the top and increases by 1-1/2” per shelf as they go down the wall.
3 months ago ·
okmisterlouis thank you for that--now that you detail the effect I see why its so attractive
3 months ago ·
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shurreh wrote:
What type of flooring is this »
· Comment · 10 months ago
Anthony Wilder Design/Build, Inc. Hardwood floors with an ebonized finish- the darkest finish
7 months ago ·
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