A splayed, ornate staircase with traditional chandelier overhead provides an appropriate welcome to this Cape Cod-style home. Beyond this on ground level lie the open-plan living, dining, morning room and kitchen. The American oak flooring that runs

A splayed, ornate staircase with traditional chandelier overhead provides an appropriate welcome to this Cape Cod-style home. Beyond this on ground level lie the open-plan living, dining, morning room and kitchen. The American oak flooring that runs throughout the ground floor has been given diverse treatments.