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Show Parade of Homes, THE DAILY HERALD, Thursday. July 16. 1998 Page 12 3 PARADE IL 0 HOMES me r The Gatsby 355 S 240 W Lindon It has been said that to, "Live like a King without paying a King's ransom is every man's dream." "The Gatsby" is NuHome's latest creation that combines all the amenities of a mansion, yet is priced very affordably. It would take several pages to list all the wonderful features you'll find in "The Gatsby." To mention just a few, Mom will love having a complete mud room' right off the garage, including a half bath, large laundry facility and a fold-oironing board. The spacious kitchen and family room are adorned with a beautiful fireplace and direct access to an often used, patio and back yard. : Be sure to spend some extra ut well-design- , i is 1 Home JARade loHOMES time in the Master Suite of "The Notice the Gatsby." Tray Ceiling', for example. Which gives this beautiful room a wonderful dimension of spaciousness. Also, contained within the master suite are an elegant bath and walk-i- n closet which are two rooms you'll have to see for yourself to fully appreciate! When you first walk into The Gatsby" just right of the main entry is the Living Room and right off the Living room is an elegantly designed Dining Room and Kitchen, a perfect combination for entertaining guests and family. NuHomes has invested a great deal of time and energy into creating a home you'll be proud to show off and yet you'll feel at home because it has it all. Look closely at every feature in the kitchen, the baths and bedrooms. You'll discover that true elegance is achievable and at the same time very affordable. - a i k I Tnnr ran "" ' n , tt rrr' ; "' - ,, Ittttlf! tiimi Some ideas to claim from Parade PU ILl fl 1 tmooB mmooi I I CM UWMB mm tHm lr H F-- V I mat MAMFLOM spread that coordinates with the pattern in the paper and border. Many wallpaper collections now come with matching fabrics. Not even I can botch WALLPAPER Continued from 1 1 thanks to my smart, smug friends, has become an entire- this one. I've been toying with the ly different consideration. of converting a spare idea I Possibilities? Plenty. bedroom closet with sliding might choose to round up an to doors home office nook. I a unfinished, decorative wood could cover the closet walls in screen and cover it with a a subtle paper to give it a decpaper that coordinates with the fabrics, colors and pat- orator, finished look. Or I terns already in the room. I could paint the walls and use can visualize it now behind a border to define the space nty sofa and in front of the and give it a little decorating wall the sofa nuzzles up to. A oomph. I might also choose to do up g&od look without going walla simple lampshade with wallpaper Z I'm also headpaper or use some of the new seeing instant board at a fraction of the textured paper as matting for eost a true headboard would pieces of framed art. A different sort of approach with satisfying demand. r.I'd use coordinating paper results. Like I've said, I'm no fan of and borders, applying the paper to the wall behind the oodles and oodles of wallpaper bed, then trimming it with the in a room. But used creatively, coordinating border. If I tire of wallpaper, for people like me, it, I can always change it. No can have its place in any living bank loan necessary for this space. It's a matter of being disproject. criminating, choosing the par' I'd team my paper head- ticular use carefully, then stickboard with a solid spread or a ing to it. ga-g- a. master bedroom creative By CHARLYNE VARKONYI panache by stacking two Indonesian chests on top of each other to make an end table big enough to balance the size of the bombe chest on the other side of the bed. The stacking trick also was used with storage chests from Pier I by Douglas Feldman of Feldman Design Group in Miami in the office. South Florida decoraSavvy tors can't wait for this season of designer showhouses. They know that if they bring their notebooks and observe carefully, they'll pick up a lot of good, inexpensive ideas. Come again? Aren't these showhouses all filled with $10,000 chairs and CHECKMATE: Dying for a items that people with chess set without spending big Yes afford? can't average jobs bucks? Take a tip from Mary and no. The major furniture Reeves of MJR Interiors in Jane pieces that designers borrow for Boca Raton. Her "chess pieces" the event and return are usualare vases from Pier 1 glass ly very expensive. A $10,000 Imports; silk flowers in different bed and $5,000 chairs are not colors represent the varying considered out of the ordinary. chesspieces. Reeves whipped up But items the designers canthe "board" hernot borrow have to come out of self with board, particle paint their own pocket. And this and Contac paper. means they get pretty creative. They often find inexpensive HIP TO BE SQUARE: solutions for window treatments Feldman created an interesting and wall hangings. Or they find and inexpensive display above new ways to use old things. desk home office. He in the the Here are some ideas you can steal from the American Society alternated cork squares from Home Depot with small black of Interior Designers' Show frames from Pottery Barn. This House in Boca Raton, Fla. is a great way to show off family photos without looking like STACKING THE DECK: a cliche treatment. in modern houses cry for large-scal- e furnishCLIMBING THE LAD-DEings, but we all know by know Ladders are becoming that it's obviously uncool to use the way to display magtrendy matching side tables on each azines and bathroom towels. In side of a bed. Dale Miller of the bathroom off Feldman's Daring By Design in Boca office, he used a bamboo ladder Raton and Maura Taft of ($150) from East Lee Gallery Maura Taft & Associates in in DCOTA to display towels. Delray Beach, Fla., gave the Reeves also used a ladder to black-and-whi- store magazines in the family room. A metal version with wheels comes from the Pottery Barn catalog ($69.99). Or you can alter the idea by using a wooden ladder and painting it to match the bathroom or family room decor. OLD FILING TRICK: Hate the look of office filing cabinets? Feldman found a solution by stacking three antique Chinese chests. In each, he put a metal contraption for holding hanging folders. The least-usefiles are in the bottom chests. d VALANCING ACT: Instead of having a fancy (read expensive) valance fabricated, Kevin Loy of Kevin J. Loy Interiors in . Boca Raton used a hemmed of fabric and strip matching attached it with medallions. You can't get simplier than that and it works. Medallions, by the way, were everywhere in the showhouse. CLOTHING CACHET: Loy used a beautifully framed antique garment from Morroco as a centerpiece on the upstairs hall. 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