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Tour all of the beautiful rooms in this New Orleans shotgun cottage and pick up some stunning ideas for your own home.

With brick pavers, this versatile space can serve as a driveway or terrace. The covered side entrance leads to the kitchen.
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Robbie Caponetto, Roger Foley
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With brick pavers, this versatile space can serve as a driveway or terrace. The covered side entrance leads to the kitchen.

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Built inside a South Carolina factory and shipped to its home in one of New Orleans’ historical neighborhoods, this shotgun cottage is the most popular building style in the Big Easy. Most shotgun houses are one room wide, and three to five rooms deep.
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Rarely do shotgun cottages have formal entries. This monochromatic parlor acts as a space for welcoming and entertaining guests.
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2 of 33With brick pavers, this versatile space can serve as a driveway or terrace. The covered side entrance leads to the kitchen.




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