great room
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Multiple fireplaces can be found throughout the dwelling, including in the charming breakfast nook, as well as in the great room.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
As for the more traditional living spaces, every inch was carefully considered and conceived with great attention to detail, from the “gourmet kitchen” to the great room, which features a stone fireplace sourced from Tibet.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
The extravagant gesture of its shape is undercut by its refusal to give us any great room, any place of gregarious gathering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Instead, visitors pass through double wooden gates into the courtyard, then through glass pocket doors into the great room and kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
We Liars are playing Scrabble in the Cuddledown great room.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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