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Northshore October 2025
Living in the oldest home in Winchester, Massachusetts, sure has its charms. But with a blended family of seven, Craig and Kate Carswell knew the charm of a 1750 home wasn’t going to sustain their lifestyle for long. As the home had only one full bathroom, their kids would often run to the barn in the mornings and use the outdoor shower to make it to school on time. “I’m sure our neighbors saw lots of naked boys in towels running across the backyard,” Kate says. The Carswells desperately needed more room. Houzz Tour: Comfort and Ease in a Massachusetts Colonial   Modern Family 1: Before photo, orig
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