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Drawing a blank

Dear Carol

We recently bought a house in Beach Haven, Auckland, and are at a loss to know what to do with the garden. We want to create some indoor-outdoor flow by removing a large window and installing a bifold door to an entertaining area in this north-facing part of the garden.

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