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Kansas City Symphony Alliance – 48th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse

The Kansas City Symphony Alliance will host the 48th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse until May 14th at 816 Gleed Terrace. The first Symphony Designers’ Showhouse was presented in 1970. The project has enabled the Kansas City Symphony Alliance to contribute more than five million dollars to the Kansas City Symphony.

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The Interior Design Student Association at Johnson County Community College created the Mr. Homeowner’s office.
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Traditions Furniture designed the cozy East bedroom.
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Midwest Design and Remodel created the kitchen and butler’s pantry.
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Kitty Sondern Snyder, K is for Kitty; posed in the Mrs. Homeowner’s office.
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Ethan Allen designed the library/music room.

Additional photos featured in the April 29, 2017 issue 
Photo Credit: Julie Legg Photography

 

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