DECORATING
Something OLD, something new
A family home with traditional bones is decorated with a clever mix of styles and lively hues. TEXT JENNIFER HUGHES PHOTOGRAPHY VIRGINIA MACDONALD
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STYLEATHOME.COM JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2018
ABOVE The pair of vintage armchairs in the living room came from homeowners Lesley and Robert Cancelli’s previous house, but designer Stephanie Lees had their frames painted a pale grey and their seat cushions
upholstered in a rich blue linen. Yellow fabric backing the built-in shelves, floral drapery and a geometric rug enliven the room with colourful pattern. DESIGN, Stephanie Lees Design, stephanieleesdesign.
com; Sketch Paper 6206-21 WALL PAINT Sico Paint; SOFA FABRIC, Duralee; ARMCHAIR FABRIC, Threadcount Textile & Design; COFFEE TABLE, RUG, MIRROR, Elte; DRAPERY FABRIC, FABRIC (backing bookcases), Tonic Living; DRAPERY SEWING, Gail Leger Sewing; The Visitation Version 2 ARTWORK (beside fireplace) by Maureen O’Connor, Art Interiors.