Side wall windows were nixed in favor of unbroken wall space in the living and family rooms. Smaller Halstead heresies include excluding today's omnipresent Jacuzzi tub and double lavatories from the master bath. A big shower and single sink left nothing to be desired, in their scheme of things. Moving in Two truly unique features were added to the ground floor plans. The windowed end unit was to be John' s workshop.
Most people have a two-car garage, together.
A portion of the shop's right rear corner was walled off for an exterior-opening garden tool room. No, I've never seen anything like that in any house, anywhere. They debated only two lots, chose the one appropriate for their houseplan and were in contract and underway in October 1997. During construction, John fabricated and stockpiled cabinet parts at the Woodbridge home. Their builders finished in February 1998 and John installed woodwork through the end of May.