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Amazing home transformations

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Before and After: Creative preservation

A creative update preserves the character of a great 1930s Oakland home

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Photos by Thomas J. Story; styling by Miranda Jones; , written by Jess Chamberlain

Breakfast nook

The kids like to do homework on the new zinc table­-top; during parties, it’s a handy spot for aperitifs.

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