In addition to loving lots of colors, both Loughry and Breetz are serious bibliophiles.
“Sometimes people who get married need more space for children,” Loughry said, “but we didn t have children but we both are voracious readers.”
A built-in bookcase wall on the main level is chock full of books, but it’s a small amount compared to the rest of the couple’s collection, which is housed downstairs in the finished basement. They estimate they have 2,000 to 3,000 books between the two of them and that’s after Loughry got rid of a bunch just last year.
“My mother and my sister are both librarians,” Breetz said, “and librarians really believe in culling. So, we have culled a lot.”
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