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Custom Home 6,001 to 10,000 sq. ft.
The Hamptons of Leawood
This home takes traditional design to new heights. With dynamic rooflines and an abundance of window fenestration, the home merges classic East Coast Cape style with contemporary elements. Rich materials, from stained cedar shingles to natural stone, set a striking stage. Inside, bold colors, whimsical circulation paths and generous spaces offer a home that is both grand and inviting, fitting seamlessly into its established neighborhood.
Architect
Wendlandt & Stallbaumer
Contractor
KOENIG Building and Restoration
Photographer
Keith Kreeger
Resources
Landscaper: Smith Brothers Landscaping Pool Contractor: Stranger Creek Pools Appliances: Ferguson Home Cabinets: Miller’s Custom Cabinets Countertops: Summit Stoneworks KC Electronics: Teague iControl Flooring—Tile & Carpet: ProSource Wholesale Flooring—Hardwoods: SVB Wood Floors Hardware: Emtek Lighting Fixtures: Ferguson Home; Relative Lighting Masonry: Becca Masonry Plumbing Fixtures: Ferguson Home Wall Coverings: Design & Detail Paint: Gecko Painting Roofing: Gentry Roofing Windows: Marvin Window Coverings: The BlindBroker
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