art and accessories
Get modern art for (almost) free. Go to the newsstand and scoop up an armful of art magazines that catch your eye, then scour the pages for images worth snipping out and framing. Once they’re in nice little frames with proper matting, no one will be the wiser that they’re not fancy limited-edition prints.
bronze planter
rice -paper lined
“It was a serenity vibe we were going for,” Carlson says of the airy second-floor master bedroom. The subtle interplay of patterns and textures in the natural materials speaks to the wife’s Japanese heritage. The custom ash wood bed, fabricated in Oakland, is a “takeoff of a Japanese platform bed,” Carlson explains, and features night-table wings that appear to be floating, as well as a hand-sewn, linen-upholstered headboard. The bed sits atop another custom-made, hand-woven, chunky wool rug.
Smooth faux stone
beautiful chairs
tussle mobile
woven and bottle light fitting feature
cw home
Ironstone platters are displayed on a rack in the kitchen. “They’re not all perfect, but that’s the way I like it,” Madden says.
A unique touch is the niche designed to hold Barrón’s purse when she gets home. It even has an outlet for charging her phone.
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