From the October/November 2019 Issue
A Fire Turns into a Blessing for this Full House – Parents’ Dining Room
A two-level tray ceiling crowns the parents’ dining room, which sits between the living room and kitchen. O’Brien also installed wainscoting and molding along with a new bay window in […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Living Room
The living room is a place to watch television, entertain, lounge, read books and converse. Despite limited space, the room seats up to 10. Sferra wanted the space to have […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Dining Area & Patio
Surrounding the table are chairs upholstered in a green, yellow and ivory pattern that repeats the living room and kitchen palettes. The table easily seats up to eight people at […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Kitchen
“I am not a particular fan of granite countertops, and felt the scale and size of the center island is enormous,” she says. So she snatched up an 1880s pig […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Foyer
“With so much negative space in the pattern,” the designer says, “I knew it would envelop and not overwhelm the foyer.” The metallic silver and graphite shades in the wall […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Master Bedroom
Serene and inviting were the goals for the master bedroom, achieved with embroidered fabric in mineral blue at the window, a subtly patterned rug, a headboard upholstered in a textured […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Living Room
The fabrics are textural also, including a loosely woven raw silk on the wing chair, a green leopard pattern chenille on the ottomans and chenille also on the sofa. She […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
This Designer Downsized to a Gorgeous Summit Condo – Bedroom Entrance
To furnish what Sferra describes as an awkward alcove in the entrance to the bedroom, she found an antique mahogany Hepplewhite corner cabinet. She added shades of blue to lighten […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Updating a Townhome for Newly Empty Nesters – Breakfast Area
The breakfast area offers a view to the backyard.