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Light & Shadow: Creating Depth in Prairie Spaces ✨
Prairie-style architecture masterfully plays with light and shadow to create depth and interest. 🌾 Through strategically placed windows, overhanging eaves, and internal architectural features, we craft dynamic interplay between illuminated and shaded areas. This adds a sophisticated dimension to the otherwise simple forms, enhancing the sense of volume and grounding the space. It's a subtle art that elevates the experience of inhabiting the home. Save these principles for your next design! 🏡
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