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of the class this year will drive by 250
Southgate one day and tell with friends or
family the great work they did in this house.
“I want them to be proud of what they
worked on.”
He encourages his students to put forth
their best effort as they work, and know the
changes they are making “are going to last a
long time.”
This year’s LTEC home at 250 Southgate
in Mayfair Subdivision is right next to the
home students transformed and was sold
last year. Both homes were purchased
out of foreclosure and will be sold when
completed, which won’t be too long from
now.
In addition to general freshening up with
new materials throughout, some design
changes have been made to improve the
home’s desirability. The biggest is the
addition of an upstairs laundry room, which
adds convenience.
The floor plan has been revamped in
several ways to create a sense of lighter
spaciousness. New light fixtures and
recessed lighting have been added, as
well as baseboards, trim work, and paint
throughout the home.
The living room features new built-in
bookcases, and an electric fireplace will be
added.
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