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RADICAL RENOVATION:
Six Steps
to
Success
By Susan Todebush
Photos by Beth Singer
When designer
Amy Miller Weinsteindecided to
renovate her own home, she drew on her years of
professional experience to develop a plan that would
completely transform her 1950s-era Colonial into a
sunny, updated farmhouse that is not only home, but
is also the center of her busy design practice. Adding
just 900 square feet, she reimagined every room and
carefully incorporated elements that would make the
biggest impact. Amy shares her secrets of success in
this step-by-step guide to total transformation.