Alise O'Brien

Snakeskin-inspired kid-friendly upholstered chairs mix with rattan captain's chairs to set the tone for this funky et sophisticated dining area. A bold, graphic rug mixes with custom artwork, a refined gold chandelier and a collection of centerpiece vases complete the look. Photography: Erika Bierman

Dining room in a Victorian House with views over the hills above Dartmouth, South Devon. Photo Styling Jan Cadle, Colin Cadle Photography

Photo by David Wakely

Richard Mandelkorn

Builder: Scott Christopher Homes Interior Designer: Francesca Owings Landscaping: Rooks Landscaping

The dining room features custom-built cabinets with antique mirrors and a floating, built-in credenza. The brick from the original structure was maintained throughout the residence.

Creating a cohesive room with the powerful architectural elements of brick, copper and massive ceiling heights. The addition of a custom panting by artist RUBIN completed the space by tying the palette to all the disparate finishes.