“This is a house we live in. It’s a personal place, it’s a house we actually use. We use every surface, every room, every day,” Werner Hed says. “There is hardly a place that doesn’t get foot traffic."
The great room houses the couple’s kitchen, a dining area, and nearby living space, all accented with Scandinavian furniture and personal music, book and ceramic collections. A piano and nearby bookshelf designed by Paul McCobb, separate the living and dining spaces. It holds records from the couple’s music collection but doesn’t impede the view. Photo 2 of 10 in They Bought the Home of Their Dreams. Then They Had to Figure Out How to Make It Theirs

They Bought the Home of Their Dreams. Then They Had to Figure Out How to Make It Theirs

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"This is a house we live in. It’s a personal place, it’s a house we actually use. We use every surface, every room, every day," Werner Hed says. "There is hardly a place that doesn’t get foot traffic." The great room houses the couple’s kitchen, a dining area, and nearby living space, all accented with Scandinavian furniture and personal music, book and ceramic collections. A piano and nearby bookshelf designed by Paul McCobb, separate the living and dining spaces. It holds records from the couple’s music collection but doesn’t impede the view.