In the casual breakfast nook, a Circa Lighting chandelier hangs above the custom table from Parc Monceau. Chairs are covered in a John Robshaw stripe; the bench is done in an Edelman leather.
A collection of Frances Palmer and Waterworks pitchers find a home in the butler’s pantry.
Benjamin Moore’s Beacon Gray lends a crisp look to the living room walls. Artwork by Sara MacCulloch hangs behind the sofa, which sports a Holly Hunt fabric. Chairs are covered in Dundee Azure from Clarence House and Lee Jofa’s Shadow Cloud. The coffee table is from John Boone. Custom shades from the Accessory Store top Christopher Spitzmiller lamps.
The dining room’s modern vibe is enhanced by the custom Beauvais rug and Holly Hunt silver grasscloth-covered walls. A pair of wall sconces from Chameleon Fine Lighting flanks Tadashi Asoma’s Morning Mist. Custom chairs in a Kravet fabric surround a Holly Hunt table.
A blue entry rug and stair runner are from JD Staron. A Louis XVI console holds a pair of Christopher Spitzmiller lamps and a bronze statue by Sandra Van Zandt. Josef Albers’ Homage to the Square adds a pop of yellow.
In the master suite sitting room, a custom sectional wears a Romo fabric. The pierced cube from Tucker Robbins adds a rustic touch; the tapestry of Les Lions is from the Wally Findlay Galleries.
A spot of Sunshine in the powder room is by Hugo Guinness; the Hinson wallpaper is through Donghia.
An iconic Slim Aarons photograph graces the wall above a bench re-covered in a turquoise alpaca boucle from Rosemary Hallgarten.
The dining terrace off the kitchen overlooks the formal garden with its structural plantings and focal point red bench. Lynn Morgan repainted the McKinnon and Harris furniture a bright white and covered the chair cushions in a red-and-white Dedar fabric.
On the patio, a casual seating arrangement includes McKinnon and Harris furniture covered in a blue Glant canvas fabric; the garden stool is from Mecox Gardens.
The homeowners’ rescue dog, Lacy, enjoys an afternoon dip.
A Sam Mitchell-designed pool house anchors one end of the pool area.
To create separate destinations within the property, James Doyle incorporated changes in elevation.
A 1983 Toyota Landcruiser is parked in the home’s open and expansive arrival area.
This article appears in the June 2016 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).