Interior designer Kevin Dumais led with an Ian Ingersoll daybed topped with a Perennials fabric on the screened sunporch to create an ideal spot for afternoon naps. The lamp is from the Noguchi Museum, the vintage coffee table was found on 1stdibs, and the artwork is by Thomas Hager.
The homeowner was immediately attracted to the classic New England–style architecture.
The home has an easy connection with the outdoors.
Thrown ceramic bells by Michelle Quan through Pergola are a decorative element on the screen porch where the club chair is from Janus et Cie, and the stump side table is from Homenature.
Seating in the living room includes a George Smith sofa wearing Evitavonni fabric, and a Commune chair and ottoman by George Smith topped with Zak & Fox fabric. An Aero Studios tray tops an RH coffee table, and the hand-knotted rug is by Mark Nelson Designs. The vintage wing chair and iron base stool are through 1stdibs.
In the dining room, an existing chandelier meets leather chairs and a wood Ian Ingersoll table. The sisal rug is from RH.
First sightings in the foyer include a traditional bench with a cushion in a Moore & Giles leather, a Saarinen side table from Knoll and a Perennials area rug.
Informal dining takes place in the breakfast nook in chairs from Pergola gathered around a Julian Chichester table. The mirror is from Suite NY, and the candle sconce is Fort Standard.
In the home office, a Serena & Lily desk chair provides seating at a Liaigre desk. The guest chair is through Phantom Hands, the raffia ottoman is through Made Goods, and the ceiling fixture is from Urban Electric.
Pillows from Homenature adorn the bed in the master suite, where an oak bench from Orange is upholstered in Brochier fabric. The artwork is from Natural Curiosities, and the chandelier is through Rewire LA.
In the powder room, a pendant light from RH illuminates a statuary white stone wash basin with glass legs from Urban Archaeology.
Botanical prints from Winter Works on Paper line the walls leading to the master suite. The floor lamp and side chair are from RH, and the bench is by the Thomas Hayes Studio. The rug is through Sacco Carpet.
This article appears in the April 2019 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).