Designers Mary Foley and Michael Cox divided the living room into three zones. A Ralph Lauren sofa is upholstered in a Pollack fabric through Victoria Hagan Home. Lounge chairs are upholstered in an F. Schumacher wool plaid. The room’s soothing palette of blues, greens and creams is pulled from the vintage Marc Phillips rug. Triangle ottomans are custom through Peruvian Touch.
Architect Cormac Byrne changed the color of the exterior to a more natural shingle style and reconfigured the front entrance.
Designer Michael Cox.
Ottomans covered in an Elizabeth Eakins stripe are tucked under a round table from Ralph Lauren Home in the foyer; the framed mirror is from Aero Studios.
Custom mirrored sconces in the living room are from Remains Lighting.
Foley and Cox designed a custom window seat, covered in a Holland & Sherry tweed, for one of the cozier seating areas in the living room.
The living room’s curtains are made from Holland & Sherry’s Savile Row Check-a subtle pattern that adds color, but does not distract from the water views. Cage table lamp is through Baker.
Architect Cormac Byrne widened the kitchen and opened it up to the views. The kitchen’s upper cabinets are home to the client’s collection of white pitchers.
Custom Sunroom slipper chairs through Martin Albert Interiors are piped in leather, balancing out some of the room’s more feminine touches, such as the embroidered floral pillows.
Bell jars discovered on 1stDibs hang at different heights above the dining room table. The teak cabinet is from ABC Carpet & Home and is a strong foil to the room’s Holly Hunt embroidered linen wallpaper.
An area rug from Patterson, Flynn & Martin grounds the master bedroom. The custom tufted headboard is covered in a Clarence House linen.
This article appears in the April 2015 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).