A welcoming front door frames homeowner Elisabeth Baird and her dog.
The expanded entry now runs all the way to the back of the house. Painted floors are by Shelly Denning Decorative Painting. A Coleen & Company pendant is centered above an Oomph table, while a side table is topped with an Aerin Lauder lamp through Circa Lighting.
A Jay Chandelier hangs from the sunroom ceiling that is covered in a Studio Printworks wallpaper through Donghia. Sofas in a Perennials indoor/outdoor fabric flank a lacquered coffee table by C. Bell. Rattan chairs from Palecek have cushions upholstered in a Peter Dunham fabric through John Rosselli & Associates. The wicker hurricanes are from Kirby & Co.
The former ballroom is now a spacious living room. The club chairs are covered in Christopher Farr’s Carnival Verde through Holland & Sherry; the blue ottoman wears a Jerry Pair leather. The shape of Aerin Lauder’s large globe pendant is echoed in artwork by Wendy Concannon and a hand-carved wooden mirror clad in brass through Arteriors. Manuel Canovas green cotton window panels are through Cowtan & Tout.
In the breakfast area, Palecek dining chairs have cushions upholstered in Hinson’s classic Fireworks pattern. A Rohl apron-front farmhouse sink is outfitted with a Barber Wilsons faucet. The counter stools are from Serena & Lily, and the blue-and-white dish towels are from Consider the Cook.
Just off the kitchen, the family room is a study in blue and white. A Romo Linera cotton/linen fabric covers the sectionals; throw pillows wear a cotton from Thibaut.
In the home office, Palecek armchairs sport leather seats. Walls covered in a grasscloth from Thibaut are complemented by Lulu DK drapes.
In the dining room, a pair of Aerin Lauder teardrop crystal chandeliers centers over a custom table. The leaf pattern in Brunschwig & Fils dining chair fabric echoes the Aerin Lauder gilded wall sconces; the navy velvet contrast welt is Designer’s Guild through Osborne & Little. Table settings are from the Linen Shop.
Lavender walls serve as a serene backdrop in the master bedroom. The Chinese blue-glazed bedside lamp is from Bunny Williams Home. Bedding is by Matouk, throw is from the Linen Shop, and monogram pillow is from Number Four Eleven.
This article appears in the January 2019 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).