To maximize natural light and the view, shutters were removed on the front windows, and cathedral ceilings were introduced where possible.
In the family room the sofa and chairs are covered in Kravet fabrics. The Tibetan rug is from Kaoud Carpets & Rugs; antique bench is from Antique & Artisan Center.
In the living room, French doors, new terraces and comfortable sofas upholstered in Kravet velvet encourage an easygoing indoor/outdoor flow. The coffee table is a custom design by Paul Ferrante.
Furnished with antique rugs, chests and porcelains gathered from abroad, the room’s original paneling lends a colonial vibe.
In the dining room, an antique sofa found at a Belgian flea market is covered in French silk from Weathervane Hill. Accent pillow is from Fig. Marble-topped table is through Global Views. Imported Italian pottery is from Via Bellissima.
Fashioned after an English conservatory, the mostly glass family room embraces outdoor living.
Surrounded by conservation lands, the house and its Lutyens-style gardens transcend time.
Tuc, a mini Australian shepherd, guards an untouched side entrance that leads to the mudroom and the home office.
The homeowner sourced materials for the kitchen such as calacatta marble and brown leather granite for the countertops, plus French limestone for the floors; chandelier is from RH.