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Home of the Week: David Benton and Greg Kavanagh

Published 04/18/09

Take two men - each with an interest in history, a keen sense for decorating with historical accuracy, a love of design, plus the ability to find exactly the right furnishings - and combine them with a stately, Victorian Queen Anne home in Centreville. The results are breathtakingly marvelous.

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It was while David Benton and Greg Kavanagh were living in Virginia and en route to visit friends on the Eastern Shore that they decided to take a detour to check out a house in Centreville. It was a fortuitous decision, for they're now living in it.

"With the house, they used a classic Victorian style - brick, two parlors on...

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Great Choice! - 2009-04-18 19:14:22

Now this is a great choice for the "Home of the Week" feature.

Some weeks it looks like a standard builder track home is chosen -- with owners who over stretched their budget buying the house and couldn't afford to properly furnish it.

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A home with Soul - 2009-04-18 09:17:18

Great Article, good photography in the slide show!!! !!! Nice home!

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