3454 Laurel Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

Twenty years is a long time to keep choosing the same house. Long enough to know which balcony catches the best breeze. Long enough to watch blue jays bounce around the courtyard while your coffee gets cold. Long enough to look up from bed and catch the moon framed in the transom window. At 3454 Laurel Street, the current owners spent twenty years choosing this house over and over again. The double parlor is the kind of room that keeps finding new jobs. Thanksgiving dinner for eight adults, with the kids' table still comfortably in view. Holiday gatherings that stretch a little later than planned. Quiet evenings when you can hear someone turning pages from the other end of the room. Upstairs, the primary suite feels removed from the rest of the house in the best possible way. Deep Inchyra Blue walls, oversized closets designed around a real life, and a balcony that feels like it doubles the room itself. The river breeze usually finds its way there before the rest of the city cools...