Decorating Duo Design House Kits Out a Sweet Southampton Cottage That's Brimming with Personality
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1/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA striped Moroccan blanket is draped over a West Elm futon in “Le Shed”; the throw pillows are covered in a handmade Mexican textile, and a Roberta Roller Rabbit print covers the bolsters. Other accessories include an aluminum tea tray from Morocco and a vintage rattan stool by Franco Albini.Photographs by Tria GiovanA striped Moroccan blanket is draped over a West Elm futon in “Le Shed”; the throw pillows are covered in a handmade Mexican textile, and a Roberta Roller Rabbit print covers the bolsters. Other accessories include an aluminum tea tray from Morocco and a vintage rattan stool by Franco Albini.
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2/12Photographs by Tria GiovanIn a corner of the living room, an antique English armchair, covered in a Muriel Brandolini fabric, sits beneath a whimsical family photograph. The grass-cloth wall covering is by Kravet.Photographs by Tria GiovanIn a corner of the living room, an antique English armchair, covered in a Muriel Brandolini fabric, sits beneath a whimsical family photograph. The grass-cloth wall covering is by Kravet.
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3/12Photographs by Tria GiovanFurniture pieces in the dining room include an oak table, Windsor-style chairs, and a 19th-century Welsh cabinet. The Fortuny Concubine chandelier has been customized with fabric panels that match the curtains.Photographs by Tria GiovanFurniture pieces in the dining room include an oak table, Windsor-style chairs, and a 19th-century Welsh cabinet. The Fortuny Concubine chandelier has been customized with fabric panels that match the curtains.
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4/12Photographs by Tria Giovan
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5/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA whimsical culinary-motif wallpaper lines the entry to the farmhouse-style kitchen.Photographs by Tria GiovanA whimsical culinary-motif wallpaper lines the entry to the farmhouse-style kitchen.
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6/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA work by Donald Baechler hangs above the living room’s vintage sofa, which is upholstered in an Etro paisley from Clarence House.Photographs by Tria GiovanA work by Donald Baechler hangs above the living room’s vintage sofa, which is upholstered in an Etro paisley from Clarence House.
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7/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA block-printed Indian tablecloth doubles as a bed covering in the master bedroom; the throw pillows are covered in fabrics from both John Robshaw and Raoul Textiles. The curtain fabric, also by Raoul Textiles, is lined in a Samuel & Sons glass bead trim.Photographs by Tria GiovanA block-printed Indian tablecloth doubles as a bed covering in the master bedroom; the throw pillows are covered in fabrics from both John Robshaw and Raoul Textiles. The curtain fabric, also by Raoul Textiles, is lined in a Samuel & Sons glass bead trim.
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8/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA David Hicks for Cole & Sons paper lines the walls of the master bathroom. The vintage piano stool is covered in a Schumacher ikat; the pedestal sink is by Kohler.Photographs by Tria GiovanA David Hicks for Cole & Sons paper lines the walls of the master bathroom. The vintage piano stool is covered in a Schumacher ikat; the pedestal sink is by Kohler.
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9/12Photographs by Tria GiovanA view of “Le Shed” is framed by an arbor covered with climbing hydrangea and cottage rosesPhotographs by Tria GiovanA view of “Le Shed” is framed by an arbor covered with climbing hydrangea and cottage roses
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10/12Photographs by Tria GiovanMaria Greenlaw and homeowner Suzanne Caldwell outside the entrance to “Le Shed”.Photographs by Tria GiovanMaria Greenlaw and homeowner Suzanne Caldwell outside the entrance to “Le Shed”.
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11/12Photographs by Tria GiovanThe poured-concrete floor is lined with hand-placed stones, as is a Currey & Company birdbath in the yard.Photographs by Tria GiovanThe poured-concrete floor is lined with hand-placed stones, as is a Currey & Company birdbath in the yard.
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12/12Photographs by Tria Giovan“Le Shed” is furnished with a West Elm futon and Peter Dunham Textiles throw pillows.Photographs by Tria Giovan“Le Shed” is furnished with a West Elm futon and Peter Dunham Textiles throw pillows.
This article appears in the September 2015 issue of HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens).