One For The Family
An Alexandria, Virginia project for a young and vibrant family featuring sophisticated and versatile spaces in a colorful palette.
A Room for a Little Girl
This room features a fun pink polka dotted wallpaper with coordinating Roman shades. Above the windows are mounted upholstered cornice boards with custom monograms in the same fabric. The ceiling is painted a soothing light yellow, and the Robert Abbey lantern introduces teal into the space. The custom wool area combines the three colors (pink, yellow, and teal blue) and provides soft padding underfoot.
Pink Paradise
The chest, by Oomph, is in a white lacquer finish with pink tassels. The lamps in the space were given new custom yellow linen shades with blue banding. A close up of the chest showcases the white gourd lamp with custom yellow shade, and yellow tissue cover by Pacific Connections.
Nursery Display Cabinet
A bold yellow cabinet with circle mullions provides much needed storage and display space in the nursery. Above suspends a white and teal blue lantern by Robert Abbey.
Delighting in Color
Nursery Display Cabinet Detail
The interior of the display cabinet was painted a teal blue to contrast with the bold yellow exterior.
A Child's Wonderland
Playing for Days
A Guest's Dream
Guest Bathroom
Basement for the Ultimate Longhorn Fan
Back Wall Details
Basement Decor
Patio Paradise
Boy's Room, Navy Stripes
A warm and inviting little boy’s room with tailored navy and white wallpaper by York Wallcoverings. The John Derian lamp features a coordinating lampshade in a faux bois pattern.
Boy's Room Bed Niche
A niche was framed on either side of the bed to create a space for storage.
Boy's Room Storage
A cabinet with inset wire mesh provides much needed storage. Fabric bins corral small items.
Boys Room Storage Close Up
A close up image of toy storage. Fabric bins contain small items.
Boys Room, Trundle Bed
A trundle bed upholstered in a Quadrille fabric stores an extra mattress for sleepovers. Wall sconces by Circa Lighting provide bedside reading, and a chair re-upholstered in a Malabar fabric provides extra seating. Tailored flat Roman shades with navy banding dress the windows.
Boy's Bed
Above the bed baseball mementos are displayed, and wall sconces by Circa Lighting provide light for reading.
Master Bedroom Bedside
The elegant master is painted a soft blue, and there are antique brass accents throughout. A raffia bedside chest by Made Goods is shown next to the metal four poster bed by Oly. Full length drapery panels dress the window.
Master Bedroom Bed
Above the upholstered headboard hangs a round mirror flanked by a pair of decorative sconces by Circa Lighting. Bedding by Legacy Home features a light blue banding to coordinate with the soothing wall color.
Bed Close Up
The bedding features custom monograms. The convex mirror over the bed features a frame of antiqued mirror panels.
Master Bath Vanity
Custom cabinetry in the master bath includes a pair of towers for linen storage. A pair of unique mirrors make a statement, with frosted pendants overhead. The tiled floor is a square marble set on the bias.
Master Bath Vanity
A full shot of the double vanity in the master bath. An open shelf underneath provides additional storage with baskets.
Master Bath Tub
The master bath features an elegant freestanding porcelain tub in front of a pair of windows, which are dressed with relaxed Roman shades.
Full Focus
The office space includes cabinetry in a dark and moody warm brown hue. The ceiling is covered in a marbleized paper by Kravet, which matches the fabric on the modern office chair by Bradley. Lucite and brass sconces provide lighting in the space.
Home Office Hardware
The office built-ins feature inset wire mesh panels, and brass hardware by Nest Hardware.
Powder Room
This first floor powder room showcases an antique brass console sink by Newport Brass, topped with a custom marble top with a contoured backsplash. The gold fern wallpaper is by Thibaut.
A Pantry Fit To Store All
This walk-in pantry off the kitchen features cabinetry painted a deep slate gray, and a fun coral and gray wallcovering by Makelike introduces some whimsy.
Laundry Room
The laundry room mirrors the walk-in pantry with the same wallpaper and cabinetry color. The stone counter is a durable soapstone, and parsons shelves provide additional storage and display space above the cabinetry.
Foyer
The main entry has a marble tile floor installed in a black and white checkerboard pattern. On the left hand side you will find a cozy parlor with mural paper by Susan Harter.
Parlor
This shot from the Parlor shows a lovely curved-back chair from Lee Industries upholstered in a durable Duralee cut velvet. The mural wallpaper is by Susan Harter, and features an idyllic landscape. Off of the space is the foyer, which features a brass lantern by Mr. Brown. The custom front door has a circle motif, which has been echoed throughout the home, including the kitchen cabinetry.
Parlor Seating
The ceiling has been painted a lovely sky blue to coordinate with the wallpaper. The silk drapery panels are mounted on a curved board, which decorative tassel tie backs. A set of four matching round-back chairs encircle a round brass and glass coffee table by Worlds Away.
Parlor Fireplace
The Parlor features a gas fireplace with a stone surround and white painted mantel. The quatrefoil planter is from Chelsea House, and each chair is provided with a small drink table by Arteriors.
Parlor Shot
The Parlor is flooded with soft natural light. The custom round trellis area rug in green and blue is by Tamarian.
Gracious Mudroom
This mudroom features matching corner cabinets with antiqued mirrored doors with octagonal mullions. The floor is a brick tile laid in a herringbone pattern. A custom winged bench provides seating beneath coordinating custom art in black and emerald. An antique mirrored lantern by Urban Electric is suspended above.
Mudroom Chest
The opposite side of the mudroom features a feature wall with antique brass panels with an antique brass rosette. A bowed chest provides additional storage.
Butler's Pantry
The butler’s pantry cabinetry mirrors the adjacent kitchen cabinetry, in a white finish with a dry brush glaze. A wall-mounted Newport Brass faucet is mounted atop a scalloped stone backsplash. The countertop is fabricated in a honed Taj Mahal quartzite, which is both durable and stunning.
Butler's Pantry Detail
The counter to ceiling upper cabinets in the butler’s pantry feature glass shelves, interior lighting, and brass wire mesh. Brass hardware is by Nest Studio.
Dining Room Sideboard
The dining room features a round dining table by Century in a white painted finish. The rich wallpaper is a textured foil by Winfield Thybony. The sideboard is a beautiful rounded front piece by David Iatesta with a stained top. Above it is mounted a large round mirror by Made Goods, which has a faux shagreen frame, and on either side are table lamps by Arteriors with marble bases.
Dining Room Overall
The dining room ceiling is also treated with the same foil paper, and from it is suspended a large beaded chandelier by Aidan Gray. The area rug is a durable sisal with a cotton binding, which has an applied nail trim. The windows are dressed in full length drapery panels in a fabric by Grove Brothers.
Kitchen Seating Area
The kitchen counters are fabricated in a honed Mother of Pearl quartzite. Facing the back yard sits a dining nook with a built-in bench upholstered in teal blue leather. A rustic white table base by Tritter Feefer is adorned with a glass top for casual dining. Above is a lantern by Mr. Brown.
Kitchen Island
A close up of the Taj Mahal (Mother of Pearl) countertop is shown, with the adjacent butler’s pantry in the background. Faucetry is by Newport Brass in a satin bronze finish.
Kitchen Hood
The custom kitchen hood, and adjacent refrigerator panels, share unique circle paneling. The cabinetry is a white painted finish with a dry brush glaze. The quartzite countertop material extends up the backsplash. Counter height stools in a durable teal leather are pulled up to the long island.
Kitchen Overall
The lengthy kitchen island also showcases the circle paneling on the end panels. A pair of brass pendants from Circa Lighting are suspended above for task lighting.
Family Room
The family room off the kitchen provides generous seating for the entire family. A pair of chairs with matching ottomans by Kravet features a woodsy print by Jane Shelton. The windows are dressed with full-height drapery panels in a whimsical Lulu DK print. Finally, the walls are warmed with a metallic grasscloth, and a beautiful hand-woven area rug ties the space together featuring hues of blue, green, naturals, and pink.
Family Room II
The family room also features a skirted sofa, now upholstered in a neutral fabric with a tape trim detail applied to the cushions and skirt. A large-scale ottoman provides both a place to rest one’s feet, and toy storage beneath with fabric bins. The fireplace provides the focal point.
Majolica Display
An extensive collection of antique majolica has been displayed with a series of acrylic shelves, which allow the pottery to shine. Beneath is a bench by Thibaut, which is upholstered in a wipe-able faux leather.
Living Room
This final image of the living room showcases the majolica collection in reference to the overall space. Opposing the sofa is a pair of swoop-arm chairs upholstered in an M&K Textiles fabric. Between the chairs is a custom grasscloth side table in coral. In front of the fireplace sits a pair of children’s chairs which have been re-imagined in a fun orange zebra print.