Antique treasures Early American furniture blends with seasonal decorations.(Real Estate)(House stories)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | December 24, 2004| | Copyright

Byline: Patricia Gerlach Daily Herald Correspondent

From the huge Christmas tree in their keeping room to the antique feather trees in the dining room to the mantel laden with seasonal fruit decorations, one West suburban family is all decked out for an Early American Christmas.

Early Americana, however, has been a year-round way of life for these folks for at least the last three decades.

Visitors identify the charming style immediately on entering the inviting tri-plex residence, an exact, textbook copy of an 18th- century off-center ...

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