Design Writer and Editor Linda O'Keeffe Reimagines a 1920's Sears Roebuck Kit House in High Falls, New York
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1/9Photographs by John EllisIn the airy open living room, a rococo teak daybed, accented with a suzani from Uzbekistan, and a chrome lamp complement an Ethan Allen sofa and a Marcel Wanders Knotted chair. The Buddha sculpture is 19th century, and Benjamin Moore’s Jojoba covers the walls.Photographs by John EllisIn the airy open living room, a rococo teak daybed, accented with a suzani from Uzbekistan, and a chrome lamp complement an Ethan Allen sofa and a Marcel Wanders Knotted chair. The Buddha sculpture is 19th century, and Benjamin Moore’s Jojoba covers the walls.
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2/9Photographs by John EllisA feather headdress from Cameroon and a black-and-white photograph by Richard Barnes hang above a 19th-century elm bench in the hallway.Photographs by John EllisA feather headdress from Cameroon and a black-and-white photograph by Richard Barnes hang above a 19th-century elm bench in the hallway.
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3/9Photographs by John EllisIn a corner of the living room, a 1950s mahogany desk and an Italianate table are positioned in front of Thea Schrack’s Misty II; the dresser is walnut.Photographs by John EllisIn a corner of the living room, a 1950s mahogany desk and an Italianate table are positioned in front of Thea Schrack’s Misty II; the dresser is walnut.
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4/9Photographs by John EllisA zinc-topped table and Gio Ponti chairs form a dining area in a corner of the living room.Photographs by John EllisA zinc-topped table and Gio Ponti chairs form a dining area in a corner of the living room.
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5/9Photographs by John EllisLucite shelves from Doug Mockett & Company line the end of the hallway, anchored by a graphic Kasthall rug.Photographs by John EllisLucite shelves from Doug Mockett & Company line the end of the hallway, anchored by a graphic Kasthall rug.
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6/9Photographs by John EllisThe kitchen includes an oak drafting table and Cisco Brother’s chairs.
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7/9Photographs by John EllisA vintage suzani from ABC Carpet & Home covers the master bedroom’s 19th-century Chinese opium bed.Photographs by John EllisA vintage suzani from ABC Carpet & Home covers the master bedroom’s 19th-century Chinese opium bed.
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8/9Photographs by John EllisPhotographs by John Ellis
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This article appears in the September 2015 issue of NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens).
