But that was hardly the case when the couple first saw the then-1,460-square-foot rambler ... plan was to buy a fixer-upper. “The house was in bad shape and even had a gap in the floor that ...

FOR NINE YEARS the Lagerbergs — architect Eric, homemaker Park, and their two daughters, Greta and Ivy — were shoehorned into a 1950s Roman-brick ... rambler to see if a reconfigured floor ...