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Show Ralph H. Reynolds and daughter Alice enjoy watering plants used as decoration on the living room floor. Note interesting fireplace in concrete floor, with metal hood and rocks. At rear is dining room, with paintings display. Mrs Oriented To Living w OULD YOU LIKE to live in a contemporary home that was designed to fit around an oal shaped swimming pool, a home that looks out on the inviting pool from almost every room in the house' When Mr and Mis Ralph H Rev nolds went house hunting they found an inteiestinglv designed home with these qualities at 4979 Cottonwood Ln (2530 East) and immediately their answer was yes, we would love such a home With their two teen age boys, (Fditor's Sole The home described the annval Mortar Board Home Tour was shown on on June 4.) 17. and Maik, 16, their 9 year-olrock collet ting son Maik and only' daughter Alice, 5, Biett, by Georgia Holme they moved from town to the country and they've never been sorry since Not only is their home focused on the beaut l ful swimming pool with large yard area and tiees behind but the home itself has been a jov in which to live according to every member of the family. THE ENTRY hall features a veiy practical floor of exposed aggregate and on into the liv ing room cement floors with an antique finch (gieen brown tones' arp seen. In the bedroom wing wooden flooi s are covered with straw mats oil pointentry hall Focus of interest is the contrast with modern wall and floor. table and chairs velvet ing Antique Salt Lake City, June 12, 1900 Old ond new are blended in to go along with the Oi iental feeling of the house. Walls aie mahogany paneled, even in the bathrooms, and bedrooms are separated from the living area by shoji sliding panels. Each bedroom looks out to a small Japanese garden running along the north side of the house and the master bedroom also looks to the pool on the south. A raised patio poich off the master bedroom was designed to give that much more interest to the houst. THE KITCHEN, with Swedish ied plastic topped counteis and wooden cabinets is a model area m winch to vvoik and it affoids easy access to the dinning room or straight Out to the back for party time around the pool. Many lovely paintings are seen in this unusual home for the Reynolds' enjoy collecting paintings as a hobby. They change the paintings on the walls occasionally to enjoy all that they have collected over the years. Not only have the parents enjoyed this home but the children seem to thrive on the unusual aspects of the house. Thoie isn't a minute of worry when it is teen age party time for the design of the home and materials used seem to hold up under most seveie rock 'n roll steps. This is truly a home that fits thp family a.ud ds wav of hf Stone wall is repated in one corner of living room. The blue couch and chair give color to- room. Paintings and wrought iron shelves add interest. - 11 |