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Always a Pretty Picture: New Snow on Mercer Island

Mercer Island is a lovely place — even when the snow falls — with some nice homes featured every week on "House Hunt"

The Mercer Island Patch's Weekly feature "House Hunt" is always interesting to me because I've lived here with my family and friends for many years as well as practiced residential architectural design on this island for even more years. Now that I'm fully retired, I often feel free to comment on local home design (or the lack of). Here's one of my (click to open).

This very special island of just 22,000 people in the middle of a lake surrounded by three+ million people makes this a very nice place to live- if you don't mind rain — or the really infrequent, quite occasional snow like we've just now experienced.

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