Slideshow: Who lives there?

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Relatives and friends like to watch Van Wert's annual Peony Festival parade from the front porch of Emily and Larry Reilly's home at 402. S. Washington St. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 2/17

Emily and Larry Reilly, homeowners, say they have complimentary restoration skills. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 3/17

The front of Emily and Larry Reilly's home at 402. S. Washington Street in Van Wert, Ohio. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 4/17

The dining room served as the office of the originial owner, Dr. Adam Nelson Krout, in the late 19th century. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 5/17

This was part of an apartment that the Reillys turned into a kitchen and breakfast nook. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 6/17

Emily Reilly kept the home's turn-of-the-last-century flare with this replica stove. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 7/17

The kitchen garden. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 8/17

The living room ceiling is detailed with wedding cake plaster that Emily refurbished by hand. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 9/17

Detail of the wedding cake plaster with rosettes. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 10/17

Living room. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 11/17

The claw-foot tub was relocated from a bathroom upstairs by Larry. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 12/17

The serene colors scheme in the master bedroom complements the antique furnishings. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 13/17

The master bath. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 14/17

A painted hallway by Emilly Reilly. She calls the fiqures her "silent tenants who never complain." Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 15/17

"Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it," is quoted about the downstairs bathroom. Emily uses this quote as her motto. Laura J. Gardner/The Journal Gazette 16/17

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