For decades, the American dream home was a big house on a big lot. But the mortgage crisis has made it clear that many of our dream homes will be out of reach for quite some time. So what should a realistic dream home look like now? Architect Roger Lewis takes on that question and gives us a tour of his house in Washington's Palisades neighborhood.
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"Shaping the City" with Roger Lewis
Listen Thursday, Apr. 17, 2008 at 12:20 p.m. in Politics
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Roger K. Lewis
Architect; Columnist, "Shaping the City," Washington Post; and Professor Emeritus of Architecture, University of Maryland College Park
A shot of Roger's living room, which, like the rest of the house, includes extremely high ceilings and lots of windows.
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