Franklin House / Ola Studio
Franklin House is a four-bedroom residence designed for a single owner with an extended family of children and grandchildren that will overtake the place during holiday periods.
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Franklin House is a four-bedroom residence designed for a single owner with an extended family of children and grandchildren that will overtake the place during holiday periods.
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