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The play space also can be reached by the boys in their bedroom, where access is provided by a rock-climbing wall. The ceiling is Western red cedar. The desk and counter are <a href=http://www.potterybarn.com>Pottery Barn</a> purchases, and the floating shelves are from <a href=http://www.ikea.com/us/en/>Ikea</a>. "The paintings have been collected at flea markets and garage sales," says Lorri Kline, seen in a mirror that she found in an alley behind the house.

( Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times )

The play space also can be reached by the boys in their bedroom, where access is provided by a rock-climbing wall. The ceiling is Western red cedar. The desk and counter are Pottery Barn purchases, and the floating shelves are from Ikea. "The paintings have been collected at flea markets and garage sales," says Lorri Kline, seen in a mirror that she found in an alley behind the house.

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