Designer: Chelsea Aires interiors
Place: Ethens, New York
size: 464 sq ft (43 square meters); 16 to 29 feet
Homeowner request. “This house is perfect on the lake, and my customers wanted it to feel the lower -level living area like a true extension of water, a place where family and friends can gather throughout the year, play games and soak the edge of that cool lake,” designer Chelsey Aires says. “Our goal was to lay warmth and personality while staying right for the natural setting of the house. By starting the texture, color and thoughtful seating arrangement, we were able to convert it into a welcome hub that makes them feel uniquely.”
Special symptoms. “With such a long and narrow place, the layout asked for some different seating space, which we integrate by wrapping the walls as well as by wrapping the roof in Benjamin Moore Callingwood (a warm gray), which forms a harmonious comfortable place that makes a harmonious comfortable place that dissolves the roof of a low basement,” Ayres is called. “Keeping things warm and comfortable was also obtained by careful selection of materials for decoration. A rich for pronunciation chairs, bending into magnificent velvet in deep lagoon color, as well as a sufficient wooden coffee table as well as the space and otomain to mimic the laxide stones to the otomains to mimic the otomains, we also hit the ground, we also hit a slander, we also hit a slander of both natural-inspired troops. were invited.”
A rich cone leather sofa brings heat into space, while A wet bar And the additional seating place anchors in the opposite direction of the room.
Designer tip. “Do not be afraid to divide your seating areas into large or strangely shaped places,” Ayres says. “Permission for small seating arranges provides a more intimate vibe that may otherwise feel like a heavy place. If you are trying to create a room where people really join, you need to have a seating arrangement small and place a cluster around the tables, especially around the round table. If you can. It allows much better interaction and inclusion.”