Fashion designer: Katherine and Richard Wells of Wells Studio Structure & Interiors
Location: Atlanta
Measurement: 263 sq. toes (24 sq. meters); 14½ through 18 toes
Householders’ request. “The homeowners — husband and spouse — purchased this new conventional townhouse and got here to us as a result of they’d a ‘white canvas’ and sought after any individual to present it persona, style and color it with fresh items,” dressmaker Katherine Wells says. “We had an open flooring plan, so even if we would have liked to present each and every room its personal persona, we nonetheless sought after for the entire house to be cohesive.”
Particular options. “The foundation for the lounge was once in response to a blue colour palette and the need to really feel tranquillity on this room the place the circle of relatives would come in combination,” Wells says. “The room is grounded in blue, grey and black, giving a way of serenity. The primary particular characteristic was once the Phillip Jeffries wallpaper (Coffered Picket in Seaside Area), which was once our wow component for this room.
“We complemented the Coffered Picket wallpaper with a few floral artwork items, which additionally softened the geometry of the wallpaper and created a pleasant distinction. And we would have liked to convey a colourful blue to the characteristic wall and L-shaped settee — the ones had been our observation items. After that, each and every different component and piece balances the room and enhances the massive strokes of blue. Finally, we had been pleasantly stunned with the quantity of herbal gentle that got here in the course of the French double doorways and home windows, so we decided on linen drapes that allowed transparency and increased the full glance.”
Point of interest. “We located the L-shaped settee targeted with the hearth and open towards the kitchen space, which is adjoining to the lounge,” Wells says. “Additionally, we would have liked so as to add further seating — the swivel chairs — that acted as a buffer between rooms and created two spaces for seating.
“The shoppers sought after a TV of their lounge, which naturally needed to be positioned above the hearth. Alternatively, there was once no mounting top flexibility on account of the mantel that was once already there. Opting for an overly narrow TV which may be moderately tilted was once an effective way to make it paintings.”
Fashion designer tip. “In most cases when having a hearth in between two niches, we expect millwork is methods to pass,” Wells says. “Alternatively, price range may well be a priority, so opting for a stupendous wallpaper, a few artwork items, including wall lights and furnishings like a media console or a antique piece could make those areas particular and thrilling.”
Ceiling gentle: Solis, Pablo Designs
