His wife's office is adjacent to the front door. Glass encourages the feeling of openness in the house, including glass transoms over interior doors and an etched glass door on the kitchen pantry. Cut loop Berber carpet used throughout the house is light in color but durable, according to the Carrs. Other details include built-in sound and vacuum systems, also serving the patio. The kitchen features a large pass-through window above the sink serving the covered patio.
Terry advises individuals wanting to personalize their home to consult a custom builder.
Also, making too many changes to a prefab design may be more expensive that a custom building.