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Entries in United States (1004)

Tuesday
Jun062017

A touch of global

Texture and pattern provide beautiful accents in this contemporary home by Kirsten Marie Interior Design. A limited palette of white and charcoal is layered with global textiles and treasures bringing character and flair. A subtle and stylish combination.

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Monday
Jun052017

Mediterranean style in a Spanish Colonial

LOOOOVE this home designed by Los Angeles-based Chris Barrett - especially the outdoor space above! WOW!!! Steps from the sands of Santa Monica, California, this Spanish Colonial home responds to its local context, but derives its essence from a rich architectural history of Mediterranean design. The home's furnishings and finishes are rich and comfortable, inviting homeowner and guest to relax and enjoy. 

(more features of Chris' work here, here and here)

Monday
Jun052017

A Swedish style cottage in the American woods

How lovely is this simple 19th century cottage nestled among the trees in upstate New York? The refurbishment and extension of original building has seen the architect owner add a fresh Scandinavian touch, like a summerhouse a long way from Sweden. A pared back home, almost minimalist - Stanfordville Cottage by Larson and Paul.

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Saturday
Jun032017

Working on a Saturday

I say it week after week. If you have to drag yourself into work on a weekend it helps if it's somewhere stylish. Lighthouse Salon by Kirsten Marie Inc. Interior Design.

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Friday
Jun022017

Texture and tribal

Modern global. It's all about layering textures and patterns from around the world. In this home, by Logan Killen Interiors, African is mixed with Middle Eastern, modern with vintage, the silkiness of velvets against nubbly natural fibres and roughly hewn wood. Kuba cloth and kilim ... perfect.

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