Enviable views of Long Island Sound inspired a ship-like ambience on the wraparound porch designed with multiple living areas. A wood porch swing from Serena & Lily is piled high with pillows from the homeowner’s collection. The dining space at the far end has polished stainless steel side chairs covered with durable Perennials fabric, all through David Sutherland.
Bleached shingles, a wood roof, sweeping eaves and exposed rafters are among the elements that give this Bell Island home by architects Brooks & Falotico a strong sense of place. Landscape design is by Janice Parker Landscape Architects.
Views extend far across Long Island Sound.
The lower-level pool is defined by a grass grid patio.
The water theme continues with a seaside photograph by Renate Aller hanging above a lacquered console that serves as a bar.
A custom living room sofa and swivel chairs wear Perennials fabric with leather Samuel & Sons piping. The custom coffee table, atop a J.D. Staron rug, has an aged brass base with a travertine top. Vintage Jens Risom chairs tout Knoll wool felt. The floor lamps are through Christian Liaigre, and the cathedral side table is through Holly Hunt.
Dining room side chairs from Hollywood at Home provide seating around a Tucker Robbins Kumbak table. The banquette is upholstered in blue leather from Jerry Pair.
In the kitchen, a blue back-painted glass backsplash makes high-gloss Arclinea cabinets pop. Artistic Frame counter stools are upholstered in Delany & Long leather.
Stacked fieldstone forms the grotto arches that frame the pool and hot tub.
In the game room, a trio of Hive Modern tulip stools provides seating for viewing family table tennis matches. Lounging takes place on a sectional dressed in Donghia fabric with pillows covered in Designers Guild fabric through Osborne & Little.
A Bungalow 5 desk in the homeowner’s office sits on a wool carpet from J.D. Staron. The custom ottoman wears C&C Milano linen through Holland & Sherry; the custom sofa wears Ralph Lauren Home linen; and the wicker chair is from the homeowner’s collection.
Things in the bunk room are shipshape thanks to built-in beds with Pottery Barn linens and nickel marine lights from Brass ’N Bounty.
Serenity prevails in the master bedroom, where the silk carpet from J.D. Staron delivers additional blue notes. Barbara Barry tub chairs and ottoman through Henredon wear Rogers & Goffigon linen. Ralph Lauren standing lamps are through Circa Lighting.
In the master bathroom, a Victoria + Albert slipper tub through Klaffs sports a Waterworks tub filler.
