Between urbane and invitingly intimate, a front room outlined by millwork combines kind and performance.
“That is our tribute to a New York brownstone,” says Calgary designer Suzanne Tetrault. “The home is traditional but welcoming, understated but distinctive, with loads of distinction and texture that elevate the design to create a heat and alluring inner-city house.” The combo of daring sample within the striped chairs with delicate neutrals and splendid supplies speaks of quiet confidence, however there’s nothing subdued in regards to the breathtaking fire. The robust floor-to-ceiling ribbed millwork facilities the room whereas creating intimacy and class, whereas the blue built-ins add performance to the trendy lounge-like surroundings.
DESIGN, Suzanne Tetrault, Studio Felix.
Pictures, Rebecca Frick
Collect round
Ribbed millwork and a attribute spherical facade make the fireside an eye-catcher. “Whereas in lots of houses the fireside and TV are designed into the identical wall, we wished the fireside to be a stand-alone characteristic that anchored the room and accentuated a extra intimate sitting space,” says designer Suzanne Tetrault.
Pictures, Rebecca Frick
Constructed-in type
The blue media wall has all of it. Low drawers with recessed drawers present storage and are topped by a quartz ledge for a document participant and vinyl assortment. “Upstairs, slim bookshelves and an open shelf present the chance to show books and treasures, whereas the middle stays open for a big murals,” says Suzanne. On this case, it isn’t artwork, however a Body TV that may show artwork, making the room double as an area for entertaining or stress-free and streaming a present.
“The combo of neutrals with a daring sample and a refined pop of shade provides a layer of depth and visible curiosity, whereas holding the house from feeling too stuffy and formal.”
