Step Inside a Colorful yet Traditional Lyme Home
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1/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA bank of French doors in the kitchen addition by Butler Construction open onto an expanse of greenery and a garden filled with peonies, the owner’s favorite flower.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA bank of French doors in the kitchen addition by Butler Construction open onto an expanse of greenery and a garden filled with peonies, the owner’s favorite flower.
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2/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonVisitors are greeted by green Westmoreland glass birds perched on bracketsPhotographs by Keith Scott MortonVisitors are greeted by green Westmoreland glass birds perched on brackets
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3/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA white porcelain horse head, a pair of carousel pony heads, and a ceramic ram’s head add a touch of whimsy in the kitchen. Pratt & Larson lime backsplash tiles through Artistic Tile, plus Verde Oro marble countertops and island top from New England Stone reflect the colors of the landscape.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA white porcelain horse head, a pair of carousel pony heads, and a ceramic ram’s head add a touch of whimsy in the kitchen. Pratt & Larson lime backsplash tiles through Artistic Tile, plus Verde Oro marble countertops and island top from New England Stone reflect the colors of the landscape.
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4/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA collection of Parian-ware dogs lines the mantel of the home’s original fireplace in what is now the formal dining room. The Antler chandelier is custommade by Crystal Farm.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonA collection of Parian-ware dogs lines the mantel of the home’s original fireplace in what is now the formal dining room. The Antler chandelier is custommade by Crystal Farm.
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5/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonThe painting over the living room fireplace is by English artist Robert Moslyn. Natura sisal rug is from Stark Carpet.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonThe painting over the living room fireplace is by English artist Robert Moslyn. Natura sisal rug is from Stark Carpet.
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6/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonIn the powder room, silhouettes of cows and stags fill the butterscotch-colored wallpaper with personality. The custom shades depict Labradors running. Medicine cabinet is from Restoration Hardware.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonIn the powder room, silhouettes of cows and stags fill the butterscotch-colored wallpaper with personality. The custom shades depict Labradors running. Medicine cabinet is from Restoration Hardware.
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7/7Photographs by Keith Scott MortonBelle of the Ball relaxes next to a Luther Quintana chaise topped with mushroom-colored Brunschwig & Fils fabric. A Cowtan & Tout floral print on tan linen adorns the dressing table.Photographs by Keith Scott MortonBelle of the Ball relaxes next to a Luther Quintana chaise topped with mushroom-colored Brunschwig & Fils fabric. A Cowtan & Tout floral print on tan linen adorns the dressing table.
This article appears in the May 2012 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).
