The fireplace anchors the space and doesn't let the television dominate the room.
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We built-in a reading alcove and enlarged the entry to match the reading alcove. We refaced the old brick fireplace with a German Smear treatment and replace an old wood stove with a new one.

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Bookshelves flank the recessed TV and display the clients art and artifacts. Custom upholstery pieces were made specifically for the space. A new stone fireplace adds charm to the cozy living room. A window seat looking out to the front yard brings in orange and rust colors. The cocktail table was made by the client’s son and refinished to work in the space. The ceiling was original to the home as are the wood floors. The wall between the kitchen and the living room was removed to open up the space for a more open floor plan. Lighting in the bookshelves and custom roman shades add softness and interest to the inviting living room. Photography by: Erika Bierman

Photographer: Steve Shilling Client: Amiano & Son Construction
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Savant in wall touch panel Look closely to the right and you will see a Faux Finished Speaker Photo Credit: Jeri Koegel
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Aaron Flores of AF Imaging, LLC and High Res Media, LLC
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Tamara Heather Interior Design solved the challenge of where to put the televison in this 1920's home, by designing a custom Arts and Crafts style TV/media cabinet that acts as a room divider and defines the entry. Additional updates included a new coffered ceiling, lighting and new paint colors throughout the home. Stephen Wilfong Photography

The eased archway, crown molding, fluted detail and solid maple construction lend themselves to an attractive entertainment center. The mantel is streamlined, yet elegant! The television and all electrical wiring is concealed within the walls for a clean look.

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After. 10 feet wide- 12 feet high tiled media wall with electric LED fireplace - 2'X4' porcelain tiles, 60" LED TV, with 3 FT X 12 FT Silken Maple wood panel accents.

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This alternate perspective captures the rich texture and continuity of the custom wall unit. The view emphasizes the seamless flow of the deep, matte green cabinetry, extending across the entire wall with a rhythmic balance of lower slab doors and open shelving. The sleek, linear brushed brass pulls provide a refined continuity that ties the design together. From this angle, the intricate wooden grille pattern at the center commands attention as a unique architectural feature, beautifully contrasted by the surrounding curated books and personal decor. The composition showcases the impressive scale and flawless craftsmanship of the floor-to-ceiling installation, highlighting its role as both a functional storage solution and a striking focal point in the room.

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Matt Weber
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