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Dream home, green home

Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Janet and Bill Decker were involved throughout the design and build process. 'It’s a very attractive house,' he said of the result. 'We’re blessed to be able to live in it.”</b>
Marcus Larson/News-Register
Janet and Bill Decker were involved throughout the design and build process. "It’s a very attractive house," he said of the result. "We’re blessed to be able to live in it.”
Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Landscaping uses little water and is low-maintenance -- no lawn to mow.</b>
Marcus Larson/News-Register
Landscaping uses little water and is low-maintenance -- no lawn to mow.
Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Stone tiles continue in the kitchen, which features an island created from standard cabinetry with custom facings done by a local artisan. Starting with standard cabinets actually can be more 'green,' builders said, because there's almost no waste in the manufacturing process.</b>
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Stone tiles continue in the kitchen, which features an island created from standard cabinetry with custom facings done by a local artisan. Starting with standard cabinets actually can be more "green," builders said, because there's almost no waste in the manufacturing process.
Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Builders hand-cut stone tile to create a compass rose in the entranceway. </b>
Marcus Larson/News-Register
Builders hand-cut stone tile to create a compass rose in the entranceway.
Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Bill and Janet Decker's master bathroom shower features a bench and subway tile in a decorative-basket weave pattern. </b>
Marcus Larson/News-Register
Bill and Janet Decker's master bathroom shower features a bench and subway tile in a decorative-basket weave pattern.
Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>There's plenty of room for Bill Decker's hobbies in the spacious daylight basement. He's planning an extensive model train layout.</b>
Marcus Larson/News-Register
There's plenty of room for Bill Decker's hobbies in the spacious daylight basement. He's planning an extensive model train layout.

Jul 25, 2012


By Starla Pointer
Of the News-Register


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