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In its single level, the 3900-plus square foot home that 

Trinkette shares with her husband, Brian, in Pace contains quite 

the list of unique features, everything from those previously 

mentioned adobe walls and cowhide inlays to authentic 

handmade Mexican tiles and custom carved stone countertops. 

The inspiration for the design was simple enough—a feature 

she had seen in a 2009 issue of Cowboys and Indians magazine 

that had figuratively put a burr in her saddle. And when she and 

Brian later started planning their home, she had the tear-sheets 

ready to roll.

Now complete and completely theirs, the Parker home is 

a sprawling space whose every inch reflects their love of the 

Southwest, though neither of them has ever lived in the region, 

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