Sunset, February 1st, 1988
Winter room, summer room . . . it's useful all year
Tucked into the southwest corner of an older house, this bright new room is as useful in July as it is in the dead of winter.
Designed for Jannie and David Spain by Seattle architect Greg Oaksen, it functions as a pleasant midpoint between house and garden in warm weather. In cool weather and drizzles, it's a spot to "take the air without the rain.' French doors open to the garden and to both kitchen and dining room, letting breezes stir stuffy air inside the house.
Complementing the architecture of the 1914 house, the 9- by 13-foot, 1 1...
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