After 20 years on the Connecticut coast, the homeowners purchased this home on four acres. Architect Bob Tucker of Huestis Tucker Architects helped them realize their vision.
An aerial view shows an expanded portico.
In the kitchen, Flos KTribe pendants by Philippe Starck illuminate the kitchen island; a nook sports Phillip Jeffries hemp wallcovering and pillows in a Robert Allen velvet.
Some of the owner’s South American art lines the walls of the dining room, which has a table and chairs from Ian Ingersoll Cabinetmakers, rug from Stark Carpet and chandelier from Design Within Reach.
The client already owned one of the living-room sofas, Marica Tucker found its twin.
A console is topped with a pair of lamps from the now-closed Peacock & Beale.
Architect Bob Tucker and interior designer Marcia Tucker; chair is from the Roberta Schilling Collection, table is from Bright Chair.
A composition of threaded shells made of porcelain and framed in Lucite by Valeria Nascimento hangs above the fireplace. Carpet is from L&M Custom Carpet and Rugs.
The former sunroom, now the library, is lined with a blue suede Phillip Jeffries wallcovering.
Tailored and elegant, the first-floor master bedroom is a suitable stage for a Vik Muniz portrait.
A mirrored bureau is flanked by two lavender Klismos chairs.
A soaking tub makes the master bathroom a spa-like retreat.
A pendant light hangs in the newly expanded portico.