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Re-Routing the Fireplace Power

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House 173 was built in 1927, and we've called it home since 1997. This is the story of living with an old house, the projects, mistakes, gardens, tools, memories, dogs, family stories and ordinary things that accumulate when you stay in one place long enough.

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