Strong lines.
Disciplined use of space.
Artful lighting.
Purposeful selection.
These contemporary elements set the stage for artful spaces enjoyed by those who appreciate nuanced design.
SPACE PLANNING
LIGHTING DESIGN
COLOR PALETTES
MATERIALS PALETTES
ART SOURCING
It’s about methodical color, texture, light and white space to create a sense of place for orderly, purposeful living styles.
Space plan, art and furnishings for an urban apartment.
Furnishings & finishes for a cliffside St. Barth’s escape.
Details matter from the outside in.
Style is a compendium of how you live. From landscape to door to bell and lighting detail, the essence of living with natural, hand-of-the-maker materials brings character to life, and to those who experience it.
MATERIALS SELECTIONS
ARTFUL DECORATING
REFRESHING COLLECTIONS
ARCHITECTURAL LIAISON
CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT
Materials, furnishings & finishes for a Rocky Mountain retreat.
Furnishings & collections for seaside Mexico.
Modest remodel and styling a rustic Connecticut home.
It is an art, this comfortable living style. It’s about finding a style reflective of the details of how you live your life.
Elements are integrated. Materials, lighting sources, and collections are arranged in an almost nonchalant manner. It can be the most naturally graceful life style. And it can also be the most challenging to create.
MATERIALS SELECTION
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
SOURCING
STAGING
ARCHITICTURAL COLLABORATION
Nature’s elegance mirrors a Parisian’s flair.
A converted barn staged to sell in Essex, Connecticut.
Renovation & furnishing a bayside California cottage.
The signature that creates a unique sense of place comes from gathering, organizing and enhancing. Whether paintings, pictures and how they are hung; or books, objects and things-forgotten, collections surround you with evidence of your life.
ART ORGANIZING
ART COMMISIONS & SOURCING
FRAMING COLLECTIONS
NEW COLLECTIONS
TRANSFORMING MEMENTOS
We believe in embracing memories and putting them out there to share in your every day.
A study in white for a birders’ country home.
Original oil painting: "Red Coral Talisman" (36"x54").
Parisian living.
Life memorialized on a prominent wall.
Kinetic sculpture by Lin Emery (12’ high x 10’ orbit).
Fashion as art for a designer’s two-story office wall.
A family album comes to life by framing a stairway.
Unexpected pairings of modern art, dried flowers and swan decoys for artful space.
A passion displayed prominently can become art.
Farm fresh vintage egg baskets become kitchen art.
A pair of oil paintings commissioned for Connecticut kitchen living.
Outside living artfully arranged.
Tradition and formality can provide a sense of established ease.
How you live is what tells the story.
How a floorpan allows the space to function is key. While bringing a sense of style to your own days, entertainment organization and family gatherings are an opportunity to create certain style – and memorable times.
INTEGRATION OF OLD & NEW
PLANNING SPACE USE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
MOVES AND INTEGRATION
SIMPLIFYING (a.k.a. “down-sizing”)
We believe elegance is defined when a home is formed around the people who live there.
Classic style with artful twists in this Pennsylvania country estate.
Formal wine country living features symmetry in every space.
Traditional 18th century New England home.
Nature’s multidimensional art: outside & inside.
Thinking of moving into smaller space? Drop “down-sizing” and take up “simplifying” as your mantra in changing lifestyles.
Trying to figure out how to manage with new family moving in? Moving out? Changing places?
CHANGE PLANNING
REPURPOSING ROOMS
MOVING / REMOVING
ADDING AND ALTERING
Whether a nursery gift for a new arrival, or changing unused space into home office space, we believe in refreshing and repurposing environments. It’s our pleasure to treasure every single change.
Children’s art and nurseries.
Wine closets and cellars.
Home offices and studios.
Children’s spaces and guest rooms.
Pet space design is part of living.