Glencoe Residence #2
This historic home balances traditional design with a contemporary attitude using “transitional” furniture and design applications.
A TINY JEWEL - This small, original powder room is given light and space by tricking the eye with reflections.
- Original 1920s terracotta tile floors.
- Vintage vanity is skirted for both softness and storage.
- Star pendant adds a touch of whimsy.
- Vinyl wall coverings for durability; painted ceiling adds height and drama.
A SPACE TO ENTERTAIN - The fireplace is the centerpiece of this living room and acts as the focal point for gathering and entertaining.
- Neutral palette allows the details of the architecture to tell the room’s story.
- Traditional elements like the European-pleat draperies are juxtaposed by the - contemporary chandelier.
- Original plaster ceiling and mouldings are showcased.