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Quiet please.

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              Two soundproofed home offices on the                                      ReVISION House  Scottsdale    Phase
              new second floor give the owners the
              privacy they need, while keeping work
              and home life separate.








                                                                                                             Work it out.


                                                                                                              Exercise is essential
                                                                                                             to healthy aging, and
                                                                                                             the pandemic has
                                                                                                             hammered home
                                                                                                             the fact that gym
                                                                                                             memberships may not
                                                                                                             be an option. So, the
                                                                                                             owners have brought
                                                                                                             the gym to their home.























                                                    EV-ready.

                                                    The garage includes
                                                    an electric vehicle (EV)
                                                    charging station, along
                                                    with special racks for                         Isolated comfort.
                                                    hanging up electric-                           The upstairs guest room is
                                                    assisted bicycles.                             designed with the pandemic in
                                                                                                   mind. It will have its own ERV
                                                                                                   for cooling and ventilation, a
                                                                                                   dedicated bath, and a small
                                                                                                   balcony for access to fresh air.



                   A View to the Future




                   Once renovated, the Forever House (new plan shown) will include more headroom,
                   solar panels, and a more-functional second floor that’s ready for long stay-at-home periods.




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