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When Hailey and Bryan Stone acquired their 1940s Federal-design house in Nashville’s idyllic enclave of Belle Meade, it was out-of-day, out-of-touch, and determined for a refresh. Inside designer Christina Lake of Yancey Seibert Shearouse Interiors took cues from her clients’ closets to pack personality into each inch of the home’s 4,500 square-toes and convey it into the twenty-1st century.
“You can convey to a lot about a person’s decorating fashion just by peeking in their closet,” Lake says. “Hailey loves fashion and is not worried to push the envelope when it will come to mixing bold styles and bright hues. Throughout the setting up period, she actually advised us to produce rooms that she ‘would want to dress in.’ On the other hand, Bryan will notify you that he is an ‘old soul’ who leans toward traditional, personalized types.”
As the adage states, opposites do appeal to. Marrying Hailey’s passion for the avant-garde and Bryan’s penchant for custom, Lake conceived a style and design scheme that includes wallcoverings, materials, and rugs bearing floral, geometric, and summary motifs with a couple quirky ones (assume feathers and cowboy boots) thrown in for fantastic measure. Carried out in a feel-superior palette of greens, blues, pinks, purples, reds, and oranges, these textiles excite the senses as opposed to overwhelming them thanks to the interior’s fuss-no cost framework. Handsome hardwood flooring, classic white trim, and stately millwork enable swing the pendulum again to the heart although family heirlooms and antique-impressed furnishings continue to keep it grounded someplace among present and timeless.
Regardless of the variations in their person styles, Hailey and Bryan are a single-hundred per cent in sync when it comes to art and their choices communicate volumes about their model as a few.
“They are collectors in the truest feeling of the word,” Lake suggests. “Their appreciation and enthusiasm for modern art has developed and developed more than the yrs and, naturally, so have their collections. It was vital to develop the fantastic backdrop for these special, cherished parts mainly because they are what genuinely helps make the home sense like residence.”
Residing Home
Excellent blue accents like the velvet throw pillow, sculptural lamp base, and huge tape trim on the top edge of the drapes punctuate the substantial expanses of inexperienced.
The spicy pinks, oranges, and ambers of the diamond-design and style rug turns up the heat on the room’s cooler notes and compliment the “Tomato Soup” reds on a pair of Andy Warhol certified prints.
Kitchen area
The riveted lap seam assortment hood provides a WOW-element into the all-white kitchen area. Round pendants mood the hood’s straight strains just as the cane barrel backs of the counter stools lend curve attractiveness to the island’s sharp angles.
To develop cohesion, Lake created the café curtains earlier mentioned the kitchen area to match the full-size drapes that run versus the exact same wall in the adjacent family members place.
Eating Home
Entertaining, feathery wallcovering and sumptuous pink drapes carry a sense of celebration and whimsy into the otherwise official dining place.
Louis Phillipe model mirrors and Directoire-influenced commodes are reinvented with crisp white paint, gold leaf accents, and brass components.
Vintage dining chairs scored at a Palm Seashore estate sale make an elegant, nevertheless unpredicted match for Bryan’s grandmother’s antique dining desk. The crystal chandelier is original the 1940s property.
Entryway
To introduce the palette, Lake corralled all of the interior shades and reiterated them in the lobby by means of the inexperienced and white Anna French wallcovering, jewel-toned vintage runner from Chairish, and electrical blue Schumacher ottoman.
To honor the architectural integrity of the property, the Stones retained genuine Federalist particulars like the fanciful door transoms in the foyer.
Artwork by Angela Chruschiaki Blehm is exhibited together with paper, wood, and brass bringing new that means to the expression “mixed media.”
Family members Place
A vintage residing space arrangement can take a contemporary flip with outsized lamps, an abstract painting by AK Hardeman, and a wooden coffee table in a sleek waterfall profile. Pops of superior-voltage pinks and blues send a shock wave as a result of the fairly muted palette.
Bed room
Ethereal blues browse quietly colorful in the principal bedroom. The powerful silhouette of the Fashionable Heritage poster mattress is softened by crisp white linens, plush floral pillows, and a scallop-framed settee with tufted upholstery. The gilt body around an Alexis Walter summary performs off the bed’s delicate gold leaf detailing and the Visual Comfort lamps.
Bathroom
Sample participate in is the identify of the recreation in the monochromatic primary bathroom. Specified their comparable compositions, the marble mosaic tile flooring and subway tile shower walls complement a single yet another despite contrasting styles. The brass faucet, components, and fixtures, coupled with vivid artwork by Emyo, radiate heat against the veiny marble and chilly blue Lee Jofa wallcovering.
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