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    Square footage per person in a residential home?

    To maximize clear opening there is the option to use full swing door hinges which can make all the difference... Also... don't overlook narrow wheelchairs for those in older homes with few options.
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    Square footage per person in a residential home?

    My current master bedroom is at least 50% unused with a layout I would not have chosen but not a priority to change now. It takes up the end of the house and is over the same square footage 3 car garage below... 3 car garage with 8' wide garage doors which are really 94" clear. A friend that...
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    Square footage per person in a residential home?

    Pocket doors were a thing here as sliding closet doors… Both tend to require attention… especially in rentals. The 1920’s homes here all have 42” front doors that I have come to appreciate because the 36 doors always get beat when moving in and out.
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    Square footage per person in a residential home?

    The key is in a functional layout... A 1000 square feet can feel spacious and 2,000 not so. The use of architecture to meld the inside with the outside helps. Where I see square footage as most important are city lots with 5' to the property line... everything you do is inside then because...
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