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Our modular project offers space to live, work, and relax–without breaking the bank

A living room with bright green accent wall in the Modern Cottage Idea House
Thomas J. Story, Article by Laura Dye Lang

Double duty living room

Living-area space savers include a CB2 Flex sofa that converts to a full-size bed as well as floor pillows made of sturdy Sunbrella fabric that can be used indoors and out.

Eco-friendly bamboo flooring by Armstrong runs throughout both of the units.

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