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“A living room area at the front of homes, so you don’t have to walk into a front bedroom to see who’s outside.”
—Anonymous, 60, Washington
“Living rooms with picture windows at the front of the house. Newer homes have secondary bedrooms at the front of the house. If someone breaks in, they’ll likely be confronted by a guest or child sleeping in that…
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“Laundry chutes and utility sinks! When we started our family, we moved to a 100-year-old house in the country. Instead of adding a trendy, expensive great room with cathedral ceilings, etc., we converted an enclosed back porch into a mudroom, pantry, laundry…