Tour a Greenwich Home Filled with Colors and Patterns
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1/19In the living room of this home on last year’s Greenwich Historical Society Antiquarius Holiday House Tour, armchairs covered in Lulu DK’s Cantaloupe flank a custom-skirted table in a Vervain damask.In the living room of this home on last year’s Greenwich Historical Society Antiquarius Holiday House Tour, armchairs covered in Lulu DK’s Cantaloupe flank a custom-skirted table in a Vervain damask.
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2/19Sparkly Ornaments complement Bilhuber’s color palette.
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3/19Custom drapes in the family room in John Robshaw’s Vintage Stripe flank the fireplace.
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4/19Seasonal fruit such as apples create colorful accents.
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6/19A custom “extended carpet” chair with turned wooden legs is also covered in John Robshaw’s Vintage Stripe, alongside festive pomegranates and cranberries.A custom “extended carpet” chair with turned wooden legs is also covered in John Robshaw’s Vintage Stripe, alongside festive pomegranates and cranberries.
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7/19John Robshaw’s Vintage Stripe bring out the colors of the books in the cabinet.
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8/19In the dining room, a tufted-back armchair and wicker ottoman wear a brown floral by Warner Fabrics.
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9/19Moroccan-motif drapes are John Robshaw’s Vintage Stripe in Kashmir with a Samuel & Sons trim.
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10/19In the living room, Bilhuber chose a Brunschwig & Fils fabric, Oh Susannah, for the drapes.
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11/19Pink peonies add a splash of color in the living room.
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12/19A linen-covered English chest in the living room does double duty as coffee table and ottoman. The custom Aiken sofa is covered to match the drapes. Purple throw pillow fabric is Quadrille. A 19th-century English slipper chair is covered in a blue linen by Peter Fasano.A linen-covered English chest in the living room does double duty as coffee table and ottoman. The custom Aiken sofa is covered to match the drapes. Purple throw pillow fabric is Quadrille. A 19th-century English slipper chair is covered in a blue linen by Peter Fasano.
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13/19A whimsical “love” pillow stands out among traditional florals.
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14/19French style whitewashed side chairs in the breakfast room are covered in cobalt blue vinyl. Drapery fabric is Brunschwig & Fils' Talavera.French style whitewashed side chairs in the breakfast room are covered in cobalt blue vinyl. Drapery fabric is Brunschwig & Fils' Talavera.
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15/19Orange fruits make a bright, easy centerpiece.
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16/19In the dining room, English William IV chairs are covered in B. Berger’s Sea Grass linen with pink Duralee welting in Bubblegum.In the dining room, English William IV chairs are covered in B. Berger’s Sea Grass linen with pink Duralee welting in Bubblegum.
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17/19A classic Schumacher wallpaper in cream and red graces the entryway. The stair runner is by Dash & Albert.A classic Schumacher wallpaper in cream and red graces the entryway. The stair runner is by Dash & Albert.
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18/19The warm brown of walnuts complements the cool blue of the dining table.
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19/19Visitors may be surprised to see such fun, youthful interiors in this classic shingle-style home featured on the 2011 Greenwich Historical Society Antiquarius Holiday House Tour.Visitors may be surprised to see such fun, youthful interiors in this classic shingle-style home featured on the 2011 Greenwich Historical Society Antiquarius Holiday House Tour.
This article appears in the December 2012 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).
