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Boone and her daughter have lived in their home for 45 years and want to update the 111/4-by-151/2-foot living room. The space includes a non-working fireplace, a new sofa and a club chair that must stay. It also has a radiator beneath the window, which makes arranging furniture difficult.
» Transform the fireplace into the room's focal point by installing a new mantel.
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