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The living room combines comfort with functionality. The sectional from Rooms to Go offers an abundance of seating for guests, plus it lets the family stretch out when not entertaining. Metal and industrial decor...
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The living room combines comfort with functionality. The sectional from Rooms to Go offers an abundance of seating for guests, plus it lets the family stretch out when not entertaining. Metal and industrial decor...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Rob and Leslie McCoy moved their family from Suwanee to Buford, where they purchased a new home in Edward Andrews Homes’ Preserve at Reed Mill neighborhood. This 4,300-square-foot ranch-style home, with three bedrooms...
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Rob and Leslie McCoy moved their family from Suwanee to Buford, where they purchased a new home in Edward Andrews Homes’ Preserve at Reed Mill neighborhood. This 4,300-square-foot ranch-style home, with three bedrooms...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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A gallery wall, white pew bench from Kirkland’s and metal drum pendants from Wayfair combine for a welcoming entryway in the new Buford home.
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A gallery wall, white pew bench from Kirkland’s and metal drum pendants from Wayfair combine for a welcoming entryway in the new Buford home.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
For the open dining room and home office, Leslie McCoy paired a beaded chandelier from Progressive Lighting with a wood table and mix of seating, with chairs and a banquette from World Market. Matching gray and...
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For the open dining room and home office, Leslie McCoy paired a beaded chandelier from Progressive Lighting with a wood table and mix of seating, with chairs and a banquette from World Market. Matching gray and...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
A neutral tufted banquette from World Market provides additional seating at the dining room table. A print of a cow offset by matching metallic pieces create a modern rustic vignette on the paneled wall.
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A neutral tufted banquette from World Market provides additional seating at the dining room table. A print of a cow offset by matching metallic pieces create a modern rustic vignette on the paneled wall.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
A wood desk, credenza and bookcase from Underpriced Furniture give the home office a warm, modern feel. The metal wall art and trellis design on the rug bring pattern add pattern and visual interest.
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A wood desk, credenza and bookcase from Underpriced Furniture give the home office a warm, modern feel. The metal wall art and trellis design on the rug bring pattern add pattern and visual interest.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Leslie McCoy layered interesting artwork and accessories in this area in between her living room and open kitchen. An orange and a pair of green vases highlight the hues in the sea turtle artwork, set in an ornate...
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Leslie McCoy layered interesting artwork and accessories in this area in between her living room and open kitchen. An orange and a pair of green vases highlight the hues in the sea turtle artwork, set in an ornate...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
The McCoys chose a ranch-style home because of the open concept. Coming from a condo in Suwanee with lots of stairs, the couple loved the convenience of having all the rooms on one level.
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The McCoys chose a ranch-style home because of the open concept. Coming from a condo in Suwanee with lots of stairs, the couple loved the convenience of having all the rooms on one level.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
The homeowners splurged on a gourmet stainless steel appliance package, quartz countertops and a unique backsplash design. Cushioned bar stools from World Market provide island seating, and the glass and silver...
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The homeowners splurged on a gourmet stainless steel appliance package, quartz countertops and a unique backsplash design. Cushioned bar stools from World Market provide island seating, and the glass and silver...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
For Lincoln's nursery, Leslie McCoy chose a gray Baby Cache crib from Babies R Us set against a paneled accent wall. Brass light sconces from Ashley Furniture HomeStore highlight the metal in the art piece above...
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For Lincoln's nursery, Leslie McCoy chose a gray Baby Cache crib from Babies R Us set against a paneled accent wall. Brass light sconces from Ashley Furniture HomeStore highlight the metal in the art piece above...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Leslie and Rob McCoy ordered a personalized white and gray striped crib sheet with their baby's name in brushed script from Carousel Designs, a company that specializes in custom bedding.
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Leslie and Rob McCoy ordered a personalized white and gray striped crib sheet with their baby's name in brushed script from Carousel Designs, a company that specializes in custom bedding. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Leslie McCoy even brought rustic and industrial elements into the nursery decor through the shelving and artwork. A two-toned dresser doubles as a changing table beside a neutral chair .
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Leslie McCoy even brought rustic and industrial elements into the nursery decor through the shelving and artwork. A two-toned dresser doubles as a changing table beside a neutral chair .Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Decorative accessories and wall art with rustic and woodland themes decorate a midcentury style bookcase from T.J.Maxx in the nursery.
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Decorative accessories and wall art with rustic and woodland themes decorate a midcentury style bookcase from T.J.Maxx in the nursery.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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One of three bedrooms in the home blends modern and traditional items, from the bold artwork and silver desk from TJ Maxx to traditional-style curtains from Bed Bath & Beyond. Throw pillows carry the color from...
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One of three bedrooms in the home blends modern and traditional items, from the bold artwork and silver desk from TJ Maxx to traditional-style curtains from Bed Bath & Beyond. Throw pillows carry the color from...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
A metal ampersand is a versatile decor piece that works on shelves and side tables. Leslie McCoy paired the accessory with vases, candles and a sphere.
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A metal ampersand is a versatile decor piece that works on shelves and side tables. Leslie McCoy paired the accessory with vases, candles and a sphere. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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The silver and gold curtains bring out the richness of the wood bed in master bedroom. Walls painted Colonnade Gray, a Sherwin-Williams hue, are a neutral backdrop to the draperies and gold lamps with patterned...
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The silver and gold curtains bring out the richness of the wood bed in master bedroom. Walls painted Colonnade Gray, a Sherwin-Williams hue, are a neutral backdrop to the draperies and gold lamps with patterned...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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Leslie McCoy's master closet is designed to organize clothes and more, removing the need for a dresser or chest in the bedroom. She worked with Katie Gerst from California Closets for this custom design, which cost...
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Leslie McCoy's master closet is designed to organize clothes and more, removing the need for a dresser or chest in the bedroom. She worked with Katie Gerst from California Closets for this custom design, which cost...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
The McCoys upgraded their master bathroom with a frameless shower, double showerhead and bench, at a cost of about $7,000. "I loved the idea that you could customize anything and build it pretty much how you wanted...
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The McCoys upgraded their master bathroom with a frameless shower, double showerhead and bench, at a cost of about $7,000. "I loved the idea that you could customize anything and build it pretty much how you wanted...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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A drop-down vanity extends the functional space in the master bathroom. The white countertops balance the dark wood. The vanity stool is from At Home.
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A drop-down vanity extends the functional space in the master bathroom. The white countertops balance the dark wood. The vanity stool is from At Home.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
A favorite piece of furniture is the mud bench that Rob McCoy made. "It's so useful, the perfect catch-all," his wife said."The hooks are great for book bags, hats, jackets and my purse.” There's also a basket for...
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A favorite piece of furniture is the mud bench that Rob McCoy made. "It's so useful, the perfect catch-all," his wife said."The hooks are great for book bags, hats, jackets and my purse.” There's also a basket for...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
A windmill-style piece fills the wall along the stairway that leads to a covered patio and unfinished basement. Leslie McCoy, a hairstylist, browsed Pinterest for decor inspiration. "I get ideas and say ‘OK, I could...
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A windmill-style piece fills the wall along the stairway that leads to a covered patio and unfinished basement. Leslie McCoy, a hairstylist, browsed Pinterest for decor inspiration. "I get ideas and say ‘OK, I could...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Homeowner Leslie McCoy decorated the light and airy keeping room with a mix of patterned fabric and an animal skin rug. The rounded gray chairs and kitchen table and chairs are from World Market.
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Homeowner Leslie McCoy decorated the light and airy keeping room with a mix of patterned fabric and an animal skin rug. The rounded gray chairs and kitchen table and chairs are from World Market. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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The keeping room opens to the covered patio. Leslie McCoy's decor blends traditional pieces, such as the mirrors and side table, with natural and rustic-looking elements like the framed feathered artwork.
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The keeping room opens to the covered patio. Leslie McCoy's decor blends traditional pieces, such as the mirrors and side table, with natural and rustic-looking elements like the framed feathered artwork. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: How Pinterest inspired salon owners’ ranch home in Gwinnett County
Rope tie-backs are a rustic, natural detail at work. The curtains from At Home help shield sun on the covered patio.
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Rope tie-backs are a rustic, natural detail at work. The curtains from At Home help shield sun on the covered patio. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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A rounded patio set from Georgia Patio, with blue and green throw pillows, maximizes seating on the covered patio. The outdoor rug is from Lowe's.
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A rounded patio set from Georgia Patio, with blue and green throw pillows, maximizes seating on the covered patio. The outdoor rug is from Lowe's. Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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Leslie McCoy, owner of Image Makers Salon Suites in Suwanee, and her husband wanted new construction, but in a ranch style. Their home in Gwinnett County was exactly what they were looking for.
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Leslie McCoy, owner of Image Makers Salon Suites in Suwanee, and her husband wanted new construction, but in a ranch style. Their home in Gwinnett County was exactly what they were looking for.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto ordered most of their furniture through Kings Home Furnishings, like this blue Pesaro sectional by Lazar with seating for the family of four. White pillows with orange trim complements the...
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto ordered most of their furniture through Kings Home Furnishings, like this blue Pesaro sectional by Lazar with seating for the family of four. White pillows with orange trim complements the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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The 2,890 square-foot home, with four bedrooms and three baths, and was built in 2017 on an infill lot in DeKalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood. The custom modern home by Principle Builders Group was designed by Jordache...
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The 2,890 square-foot home, with four bedrooms and three baths, and was built in 2017 on an infill lot in DeKalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood. The custom modern home by Principle Builders Group was designed by Jordache...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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The open stairway, with 24-foot-high ceilings, was designed by Jordache Avery to serve as an atrium. Homeowner Claudia Bilotto said the reclaimed wood accent wall adds warmth and serves as a central element of the...
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The open stairway, with 24-foot-high ceilings, was designed by Jordache Avery to serve as an atrium. Homeowner Claudia Bilotto said the reclaimed wood accent wall adds warmth and serves as a central element of the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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A white lacquer finish on the Audrina coffee table by Pangea Home anchors the living room with its chic cube style. The table’s removable tray serves as a way to display items, such as books.
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A white lacquer finish on the Audrina coffee table by Pangea Home anchors the living room with its chic cube style. The table’s removable tray serves as a way to display items, such as books.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Darker wood furniture in the master bedroom contrasts with the white walls. The pulls, instead of flashy hardware, on the Amsterdam standard gray oak dresser from Modloft, gives the piece the minimal style preferred...
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Darker wood furniture in the master bedroom contrasts with the white walls. The pulls, instead of flashy hardware, on the Amsterdam standard gray oak dresser from Modloft, gives the piece the minimal style preferred...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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A sleek freestanding white tub and frameless glass shower keep the master bathroom room in step with the house’s minimalistic style. The wall tile is from Porcelanosa.
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A sleek freestanding white tub and frameless glass shower keep the master bathroom room in step with the house’s minimalistic style. The wall tile is from Porcelanosa.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Claudia Bilotto loved the idea of having a large island as a gathering place, and this one was designed with seating and a waterfall-style edge. It’s centered underneath a reclaimed wood ceiling detail. The cabinets...
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Claudia Bilotto loved the idea of having a large island as a gathering place, and this one was designed with seating and a waterfall-style edge. It’s centered underneath a reclaimed wood ceiling detail. The cabinets...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Architect Jordache Avery inset reclaimed cypress from Kennesaw-based Atlanta Specialty Woods into the kitchen ceiling. The rough, rustic wood detail offers a stark contrast to a clean-lined modern home, Avery said...
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Architect Jordache Avery inset reclaimed cypress from Kennesaw-based Atlanta Specialty Woods into the kitchen ceiling. The rough, rustic wood detail offers a stark contrast to a clean-lined modern home, Avery said...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Four sleek Bubbles pendant lights with a chrome finish, by Sonneman, illuminate the reclaimed cypress wood and island. The glass sphere shades fit with the design of the entryway chandelier.
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Four sleek Bubbles pendant lights with a chrome finish, by Sonneman, illuminate the reclaimed cypress wood and island. The glass sphere shades fit with the design of the entryway chandelier.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Principle Builders Group suggested that the Bilottos visit Pirch in Buckhead to select appliances. “We wanted appliances that sort of reflect the spirit of that modern kitchen,” Claudia said. The couple chose Thermador...
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Principle Builders Group suggested that the Bilottos visit Pirch in Buckhead to select appliances. “We wanted appliances that sort of reflect the spirit of that modern kitchen,” Claudia said. The couple chose Thermador...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Cool smoke gray acrylic stools by Coaster line the waterfall-edge island. The Bilottos said they love the mix of textures that come from matching the white quartz countertops and textured cabinets along with the...
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Cool smoke gray acrylic stools by Coaster line the waterfall-edge island. The Bilottos said they love the mix of textures that come from matching the white quartz countertops and textured cabinets along with the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto weren’t sure if they needed a formal dining room, but now are glad they created the separate space for their family. “It’s nice enough that it can be formal, but it’s been great on a daily...
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto weren’t sure if they needed a formal dining room, but now are glad they created the separate space for their family. “It’s nice enough that it can be formal, but it’s been great on a daily...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto weren’t sure if they needed a formal dining room, but now are glad they created the separate space for their family. “It’s nice enough that it can be formal, but it’s been great on a daily...
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Jim and Claudia Bilotto weren’t sure if they needed a formal dining room, but now are glad they created the separate space for their family. “It’s nice enough that it can be formal, but it’s been great on a daily...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern makes sense for DeKalb family
An oval Saarinen-style dining table, surrounded by white Lowery contemporary chairs by Coaster, centers the dining room. The modern interiors include Arteriors’ Dallas chandelier.
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An oval Saarinen-style dining table, surrounded by white Lowery contemporary chairs by Coaster, centers the dining room. The modern interiors include Arteriors’ Dallas chandelier.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Claudia and Jim were set on finding the perfect “wow” fixtures for their modern home. The Dallas chandelier in polished nickel by Arteriors, with adjustable arms and clear glass spheres, illuminates the dining room...
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Claudia and Jim were set on finding the perfect “wow” fixtures for their modern home. The Dallas chandelier in polished nickel by Arteriors, with adjustable arms and clear glass spheres, illuminates the dining room...
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Abstract artwork, sourced through Kings Home Furnishings, uses pale watercolors and splashes of deeper colors, such as blue and red. “I love the abstract yet airy feel of the painting given all of the light and...
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Abstract artwork, sourced through Kings Home Furnishings, uses pale watercolors and splashes of deeper colors, such as blue and red. “I love the abstract yet airy feel of the painting given all of the light and...
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Blue Madison club chairs and Zebra cubes, both by Bernhardt, provide pops of color and pattern amid the home’s white backdrop. With the help of Holly Witten Designs, the Bilottos choose stylish pieces that also...
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Blue Madison club chairs and Zebra cubes, both by Bernhardt, provide pops of color and pattern amid the home’s white backdrop. With the help of Holly Witten Designs, the Bilottos choose stylish pieces that also...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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The bubble chandelier by Sonneman is a playful fixture that fits the new Atlanta home’s architecture. Jim and Claudia appreciated architect Jordache K. Avery’s use of large windows in their home, built in 2017....
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The bubble chandelier by Sonneman is a playful fixture that fits the new Atlanta home’s architecture. Jim and Claudia appreciated architect Jordache K. Avery’s use of large windows in their home, built in 2017....Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern makes sense for DeKalb family
White pillows offset the blue of the Soho sofa by Lazar in the upstairs landing of this new modern home in Dekalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood. A wooden table with a tapered, geometric, metal base from HomeGoods echoes...
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White pillows offset the blue of the Soho sofa by Lazar in the upstairs landing of this new modern home in Dekalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood. A wooden table with a tapered, geometric, metal base from HomeGoods echoes...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Light blue and orange decorative pillows complement the Terisa fabric platform bed by Modway in one of the girls’ rooms. The blue (called laguna) of the bed frame, which has tapered legs, and headboard is carried...
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Light blue and orange decorative pillows complement the Terisa fabric platform bed by Modway in one of the girls’ rooms. The blue (called laguna) of the bed frame, which has tapered legs, and headboard is carried...
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An oak dresser with a mirror reflects the rest of the room’s design and caters to a young girl’s need for storage. A small colorful canvas offers phrases of encouragement.
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An oak dresser with a mirror reflects the rest of the room’s design and caters to a young girl’s need for storage. A small colorful canvas offers phrases of encouragement.
Photos: Modern makes sense for DeKalb family
In several of the rooms, Jim and Claudia Bilotto chose the ball fan from Design Within Reach, which has a new Atlanta showroom in west Midtown. The fan, designed by Ron Rezek, has a halogen light and blades with...
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In several of the rooms, Jim and Claudia Bilotto chose the ball fan from Design Within Reach, which has a new Atlanta showroom in west Midtown. The fan, designed by Ron Rezek, has a halogen light and blades with...
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A five-drawer chest (from the Jessica Collection) and three-drawer desk, both by Coaster, feature sleek handles that continue the modern look into the kids’ bedrooms. Blue and pink hues tie together the bedding...
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A five-drawer chest (from the Jessica Collection) and three-drawer desk, both by Coaster, feature sleek handles that continue the modern look into the kids’ bedrooms. Blue and pink hues tie together the bedding...
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Textured shower tile from Porcelanosa and a square showerhead and knob from Ferguson add clean lines for more continuity in the guest bathroom. Jim and Claudia moved from a bungalow with two-and-a-half baths and...
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Textured shower tile from Porcelanosa and a square showerhead and knob from Ferguson add clean lines for more continuity in the guest bathroom. Jim and Claudia moved from a bungalow with two-and-a-half baths and...
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When designing the home, Jordache Avery created sliding doors in the back. This allowed for the Bilottos to have a deck off their room. An Amsterdam tallboy gray oak dresser from Modloft provides additional storage...
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When designing the home, Jordache Avery created sliding doors in the back. This allowed for the Bilottos to have a deck off their room. An Amsterdam tallboy gray oak dresser from Modloft provides additional storage...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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Jim Bilotto, account manager for LLamasoft, and his wife, Claudia Bilotto, assistant vice president of planning and environment manager at WSP USA, moved in 2017 into their new home in DeKalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood...
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Jim Bilotto, account manager for LLamasoft, and his wife, Claudia Bilotto, assistant vice president of planning and environment manager at WSP USA, moved in 2017 into their new home in DeKalb’s Lake Claire neighborhood...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The outdoor deck furniture from At Home features a woven pattern that makes it more durable for all weather. The green pillows accentuate the green in the outdoor rug from Overstock. Gabe Dalusky bought his three...
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The outdoor deck furniture from At Home features a woven pattern that makes it more durable for all weather. The green pillows accentuate the green in the outdoor rug from Overstock. Gabe Dalusky bought his three...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The three-story, 2,243-square-foot townhouse is in Sandy Springs' Prescott Walk neighborhood, a 36-home community built by Ashton Woods in 2017. Dalusky was drawn to its brownstone-style design with modern elements...
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The three-story, 2,243-square-foot townhouse is in Sandy Springs' Prescott Walk neighborhood, a 36-home community built by Ashton Woods in 2017. Dalusky was drawn to its brownstone-style design with modern elements...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
To fill the long living room, Dalusky chose a gray sectional sofa and ottoman from the Cindy Crawford "Palm Springs" collection at Rooms To Go.
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To fill the long living room, Dalusky chose a gray sectional sofa and ottoman from the Cindy Crawford "Palm Springs" collection at Rooms To Go.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Metallic starbursts add flare and complement the silver and gold pillows on the gray sectional. The metallic theme continues with a chrome dimpled lamp on a side table from Overstock.com.
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Metallic starbursts add flare and complement the silver and gold pillows on the gray sectional. The metallic theme continues with a chrome dimpled lamp on a side table from Overstock.com.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Artwork featuring freeform layers of blue, yellow and black sits on a custom floating shelf in the living room. Large windows allow natural light in the room, bringing the outside into the modern townhome in the...
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Artwork featuring freeform layers of blue, yellow and black sits on a custom floating shelf in the living room. Large windows allow natural light in the room, bringing the outside into the modern townhome in the...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Custom floating shelves and cabinets provide a modern, sleek look for additional storage. "I'm very minimal when it comes to my design," Dalusky said.
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Custom floating shelves and cabinets provide a modern, sleek look for additional storage. "I'm very minimal when it comes to my design," Dalusky said.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The colors of the diamonds within the artwork coordinate with the plants and flowers on custom shelves.
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The colors of the diamonds within the artwork coordinate with the plants and flowers on custom shelves.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Light tile surrounding the fireplace offsets the dark wood in the custom floating shelves and cabinets. A gray, geometric-patterned rug from Overstock helps center the room around the fireplace and three-piece sectional...
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Light tile surrounding the fireplace offsets the dark wood in the custom floating shelves and cabinets. A gray, geometric-patterned rug from Overstock helps center the room around the fireplace and three-piece sectional...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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Open concept homes are a modern design that allows for a seamless flow between rooms and helps a style carry from one room to the next. The stainless steel appliances by Whirlpool boost the modern feel.
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Open concept homes are a modern design that allows for a seamless flow between rooms and helps a style carry from one room to the next. The stainless steel appliances by Whirlpool boost the modern feel.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Dalusky changed up the lighting in the kitchen with these Kailey Mini Pendant 1 Lights in brushed nickel by Kichler Lighting. The cubic design and organza shade is similar to the chandelier in the dining room. A...
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Dalusky changed up the lighting in the kitchen with these Kailey Mini Pendant 1 Lights in brushed nickel by Kichler Lighting. The cubic design and organza shade is similar to the chandelier in the dining room. A...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Kitchen cabinets reach all the way to the 10-foot ceiling. The black cabinets contrast with the light Cambria quartz island with a waterfall edge on both ends.
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Kitchen cabinets reach all the way to the 10-foot ceiling. The black cabinets contrast with the light Cambria quartz island with a waterfall edge on both ends.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
To recover lost storage space blocked by the waterfall feature, the island was designed to include built-in storage and room for brown leather barstools.
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To recover lost storage space blocked by the waterfall feature, the island was designed to include built-in storage and room for brown leather barstools.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
In the dining room, Dalusky worked with builder Ashton Woods to create an accent wall made from trim molding and painted with Requisite Gray by Sherwin-Williams."I removed the standard wainscoting and chair rail...
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In the dining room, Dalusky worked with builder Ashton Woods to create an accent wall made from trim molding and painted with Requisite Gray by Sherwin-Williams."I removed the standard wainscoting and chair rail...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The homeowner accentuates his modern style with this Kailey 3 Light Linear Chandelier in brushed nickel by Kichler Lighting. The organza cubic shades soften both the light and overall tone of the piece. The striking...
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The homeowner accentuates his modern style with this Kailey 3 Light Linear Chandelier in brushed nickel by Kichler Lighting. The organza cubic shades soften both the light and overall tone of the piece. The striking...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Dalusky chose the Cullen 5 Light Foyer Pendant in classic pewter by Kichler Lighting, which features adjustable rotating arms that allow you to make your own geometric design.
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Dalusky chose the Cullen 5 Light Foyer Pendant in classic pewter by Kichler Lighting, which features adjustable rotating arms that allow you to make your own geometric design.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
A geometric mirror breaks up the room while giving it an extra dimension.
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A geometric mirror breaks up the room while giving it an extra dimension.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Dalusky's home office features a U-shaped desk by Bestar that he found on Amazon. Dalusky chose the desk for the amount of work space and storage it provides. A red desk chair from Corporate Environments and geometric...
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Dalusky's home office features a U-shaped desk by Bestar that he found on Amazon. Dalusky chose the desk for the amount of work space and storage it provides. A red desk chair from Corporate Environments and geometric...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Photos are displayed on a console table from Hayneedle, while side chairs from Overstock provide additional fashionable seating. Built-in speakers allow
the homeowner to enjoy music throughout the Sandy Springs...
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Photos are displayed on a console table from Hayneedle, while side chairs from Overstock provide additional fashionable seating. Built-in speakers allow
the homeowner to enjoy music throughout the Sandy Springs...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Geometric pieces in natural and metallic hues fill custom shelves in the home.
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Geometric pieces in natural and metallic hues fill custom shelves in the home.Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The master bedroom is centered around the Tesla Eastern Panel bed Dalusky purchased online from Living Spaces, a West Coast chain of furniture stores. The bed, which has a walnut finish, also incorporates a three-setting...
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The master bedroom is centered around the Tesla Eastern Panel bed Dalusky purchased online from Living Spaces, a West Coast chain of furniture stores. The bed, which has a walnut finish, also incorporates a three-setting...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
A brass geometric ball highlights the modern geometric artwork above the headboard. A blue lamp sits atop a nightstand from Overstock.com and accentuates the navy stripes and varying blue plaid patterns in the bedding...
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A brass geometric ball highlights the modern geometric artwork above the headboard. A blue lamp sits atop a nightstand from Overstock.com and accentuates the navy stripes and varying blue plaid patterns in the bedding...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
The mirror and dresser, from Living Spaces' Tesla series, has a walnut finish that adds warmth to the master bedroom walls, painted in Requisite Gray by Sherwin-Williams. The wall mirror, framed in a dark finish...
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The mirror and dresser, from Living Spaces' Tesla series, has a walnut finish that adds warmth to the master bedroom walls, painted in Requisite Gray by Sherwin-Williams. The wall mirror, framed in a dark finish...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
In the master bath, Dalusky tiled around the shower and bathtub to the ceiling to make the room feel taller. "I love the tile work in this space," Dalusky said. "We combined glass tile with natural stone for a spa-like...
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In the master bath, Dalusky tiled around the shower and bathtub to the ceiling to make the room feel taller. "I love the tile work in this space," Dalusky said. "We combined glass tile with natural stone for a spa-like...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
PHOTOS: Sandy Springs townhome is urban cool with custom touches
Two backlit mirrors are tucked neatly into niches above the double vanity the master bathroom. Around the vanity, a gray glass tile reaches to the ceiling. "It came out even better than I imagined," Dalusky said...
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Two backlit mirrors are tucked neatly into niches above the double vanity the master bathroom. Around the vanity, a gray glass tile reaches to the ceiling. "It came out even better than I imagined," Dalusky said...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
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Gabe Dalusky, vice president and credit card program marketing manager at SunTrust, helped select every item for the kitchen of his new Sandy Springs home. Dalusky's minimalistic and modern style, which incorporates...
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Gabe Dalusky, vice president and credit card program marketing manager at SunTrust, helped select every item for the kitchen of his new Sandy Springs home. Dalusky's minimalistic and modern style, which incorporates...Christopher Oquendo/www.ophotography.com
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
Bill and Katherine Trainor renovated their Fulton County mid-century ranch home in 2016 after a tree fell on their home. They kept the 1950 home's original one-story layout, while adding a new master suite on the...
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Bill and Katherine Trainor renovated their Fulton County mid-century ranch home in 2016 after a tree fell on their home. They kept the 1950 home's original one-story layout, while adding a new master suite on the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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As part of their home's 2016 renovation, the Trainors replaced the concrete wall with terraced boulder walls layered with plants, transforming a concrete canyon into a sunken garden. The look was achieved with the...
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As part of their home's 2016 renovation, the Trainors replaced the concrete wall with terraced boulder walls layered with plants, transforming a concrete canyon into a sunken garden. The look was achieved with the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
Personal mementos are on the walls. Bill, a second-generation pilot who flies 737s for Delta, framed his father’s overhead panel charts and handwritten notes from when he was first hired at Alaska Airlines in the...
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Personal mementos are on the walls. Bill, a second-generation pilot who flies 737s for Delta, framed his father’s overhead panel charts and handwritten notes from when he was first hired at Alaska Airlines in the...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
In the mudroom, the Trainors used a tufted upholstered bench from Brice Ltd. in the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) with an open bottom shelf for storage.
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In the mudroom, the Trainors used a tufted upholstered bench from Brice Ltd. in the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) with an open bottom shelf for storage.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
The owners worked with MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers], King Landscaping and decorator Stephanie Bauer Oppenheimer.
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The owners worked with MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers], King Landscaping and decorator Stephanie Bauer Oppenheimer.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
The homeowners’ Shih-Tzu, Bob, sits on the Pottery Barn couch. By removing a guest bathroom in their original 1950s floorplan, Katherine and Bill opened the main areas of their home and created an unrestricted flow...
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The homeowners’ Shih-Tzu, Bob, sits on the Pottery Barn couch. By removing a guest bathroom in their original 1950s floorplan, Katherine and Bill opened the main areas of their home and created an unrestricted flow...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
Renovations to the midcentury ranch removed a guest bathroom, opening up a space perfect for the bar cabinet they found at Scott Antique Market. The bar’s mid-century design fits seamlessly with the style of their...
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Renovations to the midcentury ranch removed a guest bathroom, opening up a space perfect for the bar cabinet they found at Scott Antique Market. The bar’s mid-century design fits seamlessly with the style of their...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
Bill and Katherine added plantation shutters from The ShutterWorks to their windows during the 2016 renovation of their Fulton County home. The living room couch was a find from Pottery Barn.
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Bill and Katherine added plantation shutters from The ShutterWorks to their windows during the 2016 renovation of their Fulton County home. The living room couch was a find from Pottery Barn.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
The open living room, dining room and kitchen forms a large area perfect for entertaining guests, including seating on the Pottery Barn couch. The interiors design is mid-century modern with traditional accents...
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The open living room, dining room and kitchen forms a large area perfect for entertaining guests, including seating on the Pottery Barn couch. The interiors design is mid-century modern with traditional accents...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
With its stained walnut veneer and antique, brass framing, the Nook Tower from West Elm emits a midcentury feel, blending perfectly with the style of the house.
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With its stained walnut veneer and antique, brass framing, the Nook Tower from West Elm emits a midcentury feel, blending perfectly with the style of the house.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
A hallway connects the original space with the new addition. The couple uses the space as a combination mudroom and home office. For her work area, Katherine purchased a white Runway Desk from CB2 paired with an...
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A hallway connects the original space with the new addition. The couple uses the space as a combination mudroom and home office. For her work area, Katherine purchased a white Runway Desk from CB2 paired with an...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
When a tree fell on their kitchen in 2016, Bill and Katherine Trainor expanded the kitchen by removing a wall. Modern updates include the marble countertops, custom island and cabinets by BWI Wood Working and bar...
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When a tree fell on their kitchen in 2016, Bill and Katherine Trainor expanded the kitchen by removing a wall. Modern updates include the marble countertops, custom island and cabinets by BWI Wood Working and bar...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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Aquamarine glass tiles create a shimmery backsplash against cabinets painted Sherwin-Williams Dover White. MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers] redesigned the kitchen.
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Aquamarine glass tiles create a shimmery backsplash against cabinets painted Sherwin-Williams Dover White. MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers] redesigned the kitchen.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
A geometric rubbed bronze pendant from Bellacor hangs above the kitchen island, enhancing the space with a touch of modern elegance in the 1950s home.
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A geometric rubbed bronze pendant from Bellacor hangs above the kitchen island, enhancing the space with a touch of modern elegance in the 1950s home.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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Dining walls partially painted Sherwin-Williams’ Dark Night and a dark-stained custom table contrast with the white walls and trim in the dining room. Linen wingback chairs from RH sit at the heads of the table...
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Dining walls partially painted Sherwin-Williams’ Dark Night and a dark-stained custom table contrast with the white walls and trim in the dining room. Linen wingback chairs from RH sit at the heads of the table...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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The interiors mix traditional accents, such as the dining room chandelier, with midcentury modern style that fits with the home’s age.
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The interiors mix traditional accents, such as the dining room chandelier, with midcentury modern style that fits with the home’s age.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
The French doors lead to the back patio and are one of Katherine’s favorite changes to her Atlanta home. The Trainors also re-stained the hardwood floors and repainted the entire interior during the renovation.
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The French doors lead to the back patio and are one of Katherine’s favorite changes to her Atlanta home. The Trainors also re-stained the hardwood floors and repainted the entire interior during the renovation.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
The tall wingback headboard in the guest bedroom creates a dark focal point and allows the bright white bedding to pop. The walls are painted Sherwin-Williams' Gossamer Veil.
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The tall wingback headboard in the guest bedroom creates a dark focal point and allows the bright white bedding to pop. The walls are painted Sherwin-Williams' Gossamer Veil.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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During the 2016 renovation the Trainors added a modern laundry room. With only 1,600 square feet in their house, Katherine says the extra space to fold and store laundry is a blessing. The countertops are from Top...
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During the 2016 renovation the Trainors added a modern laundry room. With only 1,600 square feet in their house, Katherine says the extra space to fold and store laundry is a blessing. The countertops are from Top...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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For a traditional look in their master bedroom, Katherine and Bill selected a black headboard from Ballard Designs and a tufted white bench from Brice Ltd. in the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC). The stained...
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For a traditional look in their master bedroom, Katherine and Bill selected a black headboard from Ballard Designs and a tufted white bench from Brice Ltd. in the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC). The stained...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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A circular gilded mirror hangs above an antique dresser that once belonged to Katherine’s grandmother. The Trainors refinished the piece in black and installed new hardware before placing it in the master bedroom...
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A circular gilded mirror hangs above an antique dresser that once belonged to Katherine’s grandmother. The Trainors refinished the piece in black and installed new hardware before placing it in the master bedroom...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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The new master bathroom incorporates black and white tiles from Moda Floors & Interiors into a marble “floor rug” with modern updates including a frameless shower.
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The new master bathroom incorporates black and white tiles from Moda Floors & Interiors into a marble “floor rug” with modern updates including a frameless shower.Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
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The marble master’s sleek, modern look is offset by white shiplap walls above the vanity. The fixtures, from Ferguson in Atlanta, and marble countertops, by Affinity Stoneworks, fashion a timeless design atop custom...
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The marble master’s sleek, modern look is offset by white shiplap walls above the vanity. The fixtures, from Ferguson in Atlanta, and marble countertops, by Affinity Stoneworks, fashion a timeless design atop custom...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
Photos: Tree crashing on kitchen spurs midcentury update in Collier Hills
Katherine Trainor, an attorney at MendenFreiman LLP, and Bill Trainor, a pilot for Delta, bought their mid-century, three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in Atlanta's Collier Hills neighborhood in 2013, where they...
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Katherine Trainor, an attorney at MendenFreiman LLP, and Bill Trainor, a pilot for Delta, bought their mid-century, three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in Atlanta's Collier Hills neighborhood in 2013, where they...Christopher Oquendo/Christopher Oquendo Photography/
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Two red sofas and a red rug pop against the neutral wall colors in the living room. The room opens to the kitchen, providing plenty of gathering space for family and friends. Text by Lori Johnston and Katie Tiller/Fast...
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Two red sofas and a red rug pop against the neutral wall colors in the living room. The room opens to the kitchen, providing plenty of gathering space for family and friends. Text by Lori Johnston and Katie Tiller/Fast...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The Craftsman home has four bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Caroline Herring and Joseph Crespino bought in 2015 while it was being built by Lockman Homebuilding Co. Caroline Cooley was an interior design consultant.
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The Craftsman home has four bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Caroline Herring and Joseph Crespino bought in 2015 while it was being built by Lockman Homebuilding Co. Caroline Cooley was an interior design consultant.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Guests are greeted by a traditional Craftsman door. The glass panes, along with a transom window and half-sidelights, allow light to flood the foyer without sacrificing privacy.
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Guests are greeted by a traditional Craftsman door. The glass panes, along with a transom window and half-sidelights, allow light to flood the foyer without sacrificing privacy.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
A painting titled "Women of the Coffee and the Cane" brings a lively burst of color to the entryway. Herring acquired the artwork, which depicts women harvesting coffee and sugar, while working at a gallery that...
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A painting titled "Women of the Coffee and the Cane" brings a lively burst of color to the entryway. Herring acquired the artwork, which depicts women harvesting coffee and sugar, while working at a gallery that...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The bench was in Crespino's childhood home. Today, it backs up to a couch in the living room, providing extra seating and another family heirloom in the traditional Craftsman home.
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The bench was in Crespino's childhood home. Today, it backs up to a couch in the living room, providing extra seating and another family heirloom in the traditional Craftsman home.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The large chest is actually a Grundig console radio that Herring's aunt bought in Germany in the 1950s.
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The large chest is actually a Grundig console radio that Herring's aunt bought in Germany in the 1950s.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Built-in cabinetry hides the TV without sacrificing space. The home was built by Patrick Lockman of Lockman Homebuilding Co. in Atlanta.
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Built-in cabinetry hides the TV without sacrificing space. The home was built by Patrick Lockman of Lockman Homebuilding Co. in Atlanta.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
In 2015, Herring and Crespino bought this Craftsman-style home in Decatur near their former house. Their dining table made the six-block move to their breakfast nook; the new pendant light is from Circa Lighting...
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In 2015, Herring and Crespino bought this Craftsman-style home in Decatur near their former house. Their dining table made the six-block move to their breakfast nook; the new pendant light is from Circa Lighting...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Herring said the Craftsman home is elegant without being too statel She's decorated the dining room with a quatrefoil chandelier from Circa Lighting, deep red Morris & Co. wallpaper and even her upright bass.
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Herring said the Craftsman home is elegant without being too statel She's decorated the dining room with a quatrefoil chandelier from Circa Lighting, deep red Morris & Co. wallpaper and even her upright bass.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The windows in the dining room provide a view of the front porch and yard. Caroline Herring decorated her dining room with red and gold accents, choosing a new quatrefoil chandelier from Circa Lighting to offset...
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The windows in the dining room provide a view of the front porch and yard. Caroline Herring decorated her dining room with red and gold accents, choosing a new quatrefoil chandelier from Circa Lighting to offset...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Just off the kitchen, the butler's pantry offers additional storage and counter space. To create the pantry, the homeowners removed a window and lined the wall with cabinets.
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Just off the kitchen, the butler's pantry offers additional storage and counter space. To create the pantry, the homeowners removed a window and lined the wall with cabinets.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The island in the kitchen has marble countertops.
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The island in the kitchen has marble countertops.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
In the kitchen, Herring displays artwork from her latest album, "Camilla." Each piece, created by Alice Pattullo, represents a song.
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In the kitchen, Herring displays artwork from her latest album, "Camilla." Each piece, created by Alice Pattullo, represents a song.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
A piano, which folk singer/songwriter Caroline Herring purchased from Agnes Scott College, is tucked into the corner of her library/music room. Above the piano hangs a painting by Alice Pattullo.
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A piano, which folk singer/songwriter Caroline Herring purchased from Agnes Scott College, is tucked into the corner of her library/music room. Above the piano hangs a painting by Alice Pattullo.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
On a coffee table once owned by Herring's grandmother, Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" sits next to a book on Mississippi music.
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On a coffee table once owned by Herring's grandmother, Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" sits next to a book on Mississippi music.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
On the screened back porch, Herring and Crespino chose weather-resistant outdoor furniture from AuthenTEAK in west Midtown. The rustic star was a purchase from Target.
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On the screened back porch, Herring and Crespino chose weather-resistant outdoor furniture from AuthenTEAK in west Midtown. The rustic star was a purchase from Target.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
In the den, the homeowners asked the builder to create wall-to-wall bookshelves, similar to those Herring and Crespino had in their childhood homes. Herring says the shelves are heavy with books on Southern history...
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In the den, the homeowners asked the builder to create wall-to-wall bookshelves, similar to those Herring and Crespino had in their childhood homes. Herring says the shelves are heavy with books on Southern history...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
The guest bathroom is decorated with Morris & Co.'s "Strawberry Thief" wallpaper. The family framed a poster they picked up in 2014 in Germany, when Crespino, an Emory professor, taught for six months at the University...
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The guest bathroom is decorated with Morris & Co.'s "Strawberry Thief" wallpaper. The family framed a poster they picked up in 2014 in Germany, when Crespino, an Emory professor, taught for six months at the University...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Four prints from Mississippi artist Walter Anderson's animal series are displayed in Sam's bedroom. Herring selected original art throughout her home, including her kids' rooms.
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Four prints from Mississippi artist Walter Anderson's animal series are displayed in Sam's bedroom. Herring selected original art throughout her home, including her kids' rooms.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Seventh-grader Carrie's bedroom is filled with the things she loves. An avid baker, Carrie competed in the Food Network's "Kids Sweets Showdown" in 2016. She displays her apron and a picture of the show participants...
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Seventh-grader Carrie's bedroom is filled with the things she loves. An avid baker, Carrie competed in the Food Network's "Kids Sweets Showdown" in 2016. She displays her apron and a picture of the show participants...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
A bluish-gray hue creates a relaxing feel in the master bedroom. The homeowners furnished the room with a tufted headboard from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, a chaise from Finders Keepers Consignments in Avondale...
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A bluish-gray hue creates a relaxing feel in the master bedroom. The homeowners furnished the room with a tufted headboard from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, a chaise from Finders Keepers Consignments in Avondale...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
In the master bathroom, artwork by friend and Southern artist Carlyle Wolfe hangs above the oval standalone tub next to a frameless glass shower.Herring says she likes to decorate her home with art made by friends...
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In the master bathroom, artwork by friend and Southern artist Carlyle Wolfe hangs above the oval standalone tub next to a frameless glass shower.Herring says she likes to decorate her home with art made by friends...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Music, heirlooms inspire Decatur Craftsman’s decor
Herring, a folk singer and musician, and Crespino, an author and history professor at Emory University, purchased their Decatur Craftsman in 2015 after they spotted it under construction while living just six blocks...
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Herring, a folk singer and musician, and Crespino, an author and history professor at Emory University, purchased their Decatur Craftsman in 2015 after they spotted it under construction while living just six blocks...Christopher Oquendo Photography
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Located in Atlanta’s historic West End neighborhood, Barbara English’s 130-year-old renovated Victorian will be featured on the June 24 Historic West End Tour of Homes. The four-bedroom home was carefully renovated...
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Located in Atlanta’s historic West End neighborhood, Barbara English’s 130-year-old renovated Victorian will be featured on the June 24 Historic West End Tour of Homes. The four-bedroom home was carefully renovated...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English recently acquired a 1947 Westwood Tahoe camper, which she plans to use as a guest quarters when she and her neighbors open a bed and breakfast venture later this year. The interior of the camper has been...
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English recently acquired a 1947 Westwood Tahoe camper, which she plans to use as a guest quarters when she and her neighbors open a bed and breakfast venture later this year. The interior of the camper has been...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
On her backyard storage shed, English installed a gutter garden. She planted sweet potato vine in the gutters, which hang down over the sides, camouflaging the shed so that it becomes part of the garden. “It becomes...
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On her backyard storage shed, English installed a gutter garden. She planted sweet potato vine in the gutters, which hang down over the sides, camouflaging the shed so that it becomes part of the garden. “It becomes...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Barbara English’s backyard includes a variety of plants, such as rosebuds and dogwoods. She also has a storage shed, something she deems a necessity when living in an historic home without an attic or basement,...
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Barbara English’s backyard includes a variety of plants, such as rosebuds and dogwoods. She also has a storage shed, something she deems a necessity when living in an historic home without an attic or basement,...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
“My yard is blooming all year,” said English, whose back garden contains hydrangeas, hostas, vincas and magnolias.
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“My yard is blooming all year,” said English, whose back garden contains hydrangeas, hostas, vincas and magnolias.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Homeowner Barbara English enjoys sitting on her porch with a cup of coffee or glass of wine and reading or chatting with neighbors. She chose her porch furniture years ago because she loved it and has kept it ever...
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Homeowner Barbara English enjoys sitting on her porch with a cup of coffee or glass of wine and reading or chatting with neighbors. She chose her porch furniture years ago because she loved it and has kept it ever...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Barbara English was drawn to the renovated 1887 Victorian home she purchased in 2007 in part for its large spaces and high, 14-foot ceilings. “The massive furniture in the house I've had for years, and one of the...
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Barbara English was drawn to the renovated 1887 Victorian home she purchased in 2007 in part for its large spaces and high, 14-foot ceilings. “The massive furniture in the house I've had for years, and one of the...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Crystal decanters on display in the family room were gifts from members of her family. Many of the items English has used to decorate her historic West End home have come from family or, like the Cambodian pipe...
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Crystal decanters on display in the family room were gifts from members of her family. Many of the items English has used to decorate her historic West End home have come from family or, like the Cambodian pipe...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Christopher Oquendo/DailyMail.co
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English said she painted her family room red because it represents happiness and good luck. The lively wall color is echoed in the Indian blankets that cover her custom sofa.
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English said she painted her family room red because it represents happiness and good luck. The lively wall color is echoed in the Indian blankets that cover her custom sofa.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
A delicately arched 11-foot church window in the kitchen attracts attention and is a focal point in the home.
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A delicately arched 11-foot church window in the kitchen attracts attention and is a focal point in the home.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
A teak-topped island continues the eclectic feel of the home into her kitchen. By hanging pots, a stylish storage solution, she keeps everything that she needs in her kitchen visible and ready at hand.
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A teak-topped island continues the eclectic feel of the home into her kitchen. By hanging pots, a stylish storage solution, she keeps everything that she needs in her kitchen visible and ready at hand.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Book towers from Design Within Reach and The Container Store frame the beautiful arched doors that separate the kitchen from the family room. The previous homeowners installed the glass arch above the original doors...
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Book towers from Design Within Reach and The Container Store frame the beautiful arched doors that separate the kitchen from the family room. The previous homeowners installed the glass arch above the original doors...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
“The purple in the foyer represents regal presentation and passion,” English said. She filled her Atlanta home with rich colors by Benjamin Moore from Southwest Paint & Decorating in West End. The ornate chair in...
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“The purple in the foyer represents regal presentation and passion,” English said. She filled her Atlanta home with rich colors by Benjamin Moore from Southwest Paint & Decorating in West End. The ornate chair in...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
A 200-year-old family heirloom, this brass Russian samovar came from Russia by way of Germany when English’s grandparents immigrated to the United States in 1925. The polished brass container, traditionally used...
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A 200-year-old family heirloom, this brass Russian samovar came from Russia by way of Germany when English’s grandparents immigrated to the United States in 1925. The polished brass container, traditionally used...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English chose her dining room hue -- a Benjamin Moore paint she found at Southwest Paint and Decorating in West End -- to symbolize the earth and harvest. In her dining room is one of the home’s five fireplaces...
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English chose her dining room hue -- a Benjamin Moore paint she found at Southwest Paint and Decorating in West End -- to symbolize the earth and harvest. In her dining room is one of the home’s five fireplaces...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English decided to shake things up a bit in her historic West End home by hiring Kass Wilson to paint a paisley pattern on her dining room ceiling. “That particular ceiling has two air registers and three recessed...
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English decided to shake things up a bit in her historic West End home by hiring Kass Wilson to paint a paisley pattern on her dining room ceiling. “That particular ceiling has two air registers and three recessed...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
The armoire in the sunny dining room was imported from Malaysia. Like much of her furniture, English has owned it for quite some time and acquired the piece directly from the dealer. “I buy classic pieces that I...
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The armoire in the sunny dining room was imported from Malaysia. Like much of her furniture, English has owned it for quite some time and acquired the piece directly from the dealer. “I buy classic pieces that I...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Much of the decor is custom, like the living room sofa and ottoman, which were made to fit the space. The bright, eclectic look gives the historic home whimsy.
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Much of the decor is custom, like the living room sofa and ottoman, which were made to fit the space. The bright, eclectic look gives the historic home whimsy.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Every piece of art on the walls of the family room has a story behind it. “My art is almost all original and purchased mostly directly from the artists themselves or collected through travels all over the world...
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Every piece of art on the walls of the family room has a story behind it. “My art is almost all original and purchased mostly directly from the artists themselves or collected through travels all over the world...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Rare books, intricate bookends, a chipmunk figurine and a pair of gloves make up the mantle decor in the guest room. The display adds warmth to the space while allowing English to showcase books that she has inherited...
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Rare books, intricate bookends, a chipmunk figurine and a pair of gloves make up the mantle decor in the guest room. The display adds warmth to the space while allowing English to showcase books that she has inherited...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
The guest room in this historic home is a tribute to English’s mother, who loved flowers and elegant design. In the corner is a painting by famed Georgia bird artist Athos Menaboni, which Menaboni created as a gift...
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The guest room in this historic home is a tribute to English’s mother, who loved flowers and elegant design. In the corner is a painting by famed Georgia bird artist Athos Menaboni, which Menaboni created as a gift...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
Serenity is the theme in Barbara English’s master bedroom, which she kept light and airy to promote a sense of calm. Her hand-carved bed and colorful art reflect her character and translate the eclectic, warm style...
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Serenity is the theme in Barbara English’s master bedroom, which she kept light and airy to promote a sense of calm. Her hand-carved bed and colorful art reflect her character and translate the eclectic, warm style...Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English uses her sunroom for intimate dinners and parties. The table and chairs were passed down from her family.
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English uses her sunroom for intimate dinners and parties. The table and chairs were passed down from her family.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
English added a veranda onto the back to provide shade and protect the church window in the kitchen from the sun.
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English added a veranda onto the back to provide shade and protect the church window in the kitchen from the sun.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Whimsical, global allure in historic West End Victorian
In 2007, Barbara English bought her West End home, where she now lives with her dogs, Squeaky, Angel and Lucy. Built in 1887, the house has four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths.
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In 2007, Barbara English bought her West End home, where she now lives with her dogs, Squeaky, Angel and Lucy. Built in 1887, the house has four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths.Christopher Oquendo Photography/Fast Copy News Service
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Benjamin and Vivian Lee hired architect Steve Robinson of Axios Architecture to bring the couple's modern dream to life in Midtown. "I love how the exterior is very clean and minimalistic, yet bold at the same time...
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Benjamin and Vivian Lee hired architect Steve Robinson of Axios Architecture to bring the couple's modern dream to life in Midtown. "I love how the exterior is very clean and minimalistic, yet bold at the same time...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Cement fiber panels mix with a wood composite to create the modern exterior. Benjamin Lee found the recycled wood siding online, and builder HR Construction installed it. Calling architect Steve Robinson "an artist...
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Cement fiber panels mix with a wood composite to create the modern exterior. Benjamin Lee found the recycled wood siding online, and builder HR Construction installed it. Calling architect Steve Robinson "an artist...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
The mullions of the glass front door (by Pella Windows and Doors) are reminscent of the works of Dutch painter Piet Mondrian. "The idea of horizontal/vertical and long/short is also used in some of the window compositions...
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The mullions of the glass front door (by Pella Windows and Doors) are reminscent of the works of Dutch painter Piet Mondrian. "The idea of horizontal/vertical and long/short is also used in some of the window compositions...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
The design of the glass front door and single sidelight is modern, with subtle prairie influences.
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The design of the glass front door and single sidelight is modern, with subtle prairie influences.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Just off the living room, a large, partially covered deck creates an easy transition from indoors to out.
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Just off the living room, a large, partially covered deck creates an easy transition from indoors to out.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Having half an acre in Midtown feels luxurious after years of condo living, Vivian Lee said. The Lees enjoy their yard, and daughter Siena and dog Bodie have ample room to play.
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Having half an acre in Midtown feels luxurious after years of condo living, Vivian Lee said. The Lees enjoy their yard, and daughter Siena and dog Bodie have ample room to play.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
The Lees have decorated their home with traditional and modern furnishings. Deep-set windows allow in light and, combined with the monumental fireplace wall, define the two-story living room.
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The Lees have decorated their home with traditional and modern furnishings. Deep-set windows allow in light and, combined with the monumental fireplace wall, define the two-story living room.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
The homeowners wanted a stable, calm and timeless house. Not fans of knick-knacks or grandiose furniture, the sparse decor has made it easy to accommodate baby Siena's toddler table and colorful chairs in the living...
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The homeowners wanted a stable, calm and timeless house. Not fans of knick-knacks or grandiose furniture, the sparse decor has made it easy to accommodate baby Siena's toddler table and colorful chairs in the living...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Vivian Lee said she loves the sheetrock details on the ceilings and walls.
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Vivian Lee said she loves the sheetrock details on the ceilings and walls.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Architect Steve Robinson "borrowed" views of the neighbors' trees when he designed the home. "If you're careful how you frame vistas, you can borrow some of that tree canopy into your view," he said.
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Architect Steve Robinson "borrowed" views of the neighbors' trees when he designed the home. "If you're careful how you frame vistas, you can borrow some of that tree canopy into your view," he said.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
A triple cantilever creates the upstairs "perch" and highlights the two-story living room. The cantilever, according to the MA! Architecture Tour in Atlanta website, is a "structural feat executed solely with wood...
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A triple cantilever creates the upstairs "perch" and highlights the two-story living room. The cantilever, according to the MA! Architecture Tour in Atlanta website, is a "structural feat executed solely with wood...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
At the top of the stairs, a bright blue chair sits in a nook that provides the family with a cozy perch looking over the downstairs and out into their Midtown neighborhood.
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At the top of the stairs, a bright blue chair sits in a nook that provides the family with a cozy perch looking over the downstairs and out into their Midtown neighborhood.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Behind the kitchen island, built-in shelves and cabinets provides plenty of storage to minimize clutter.
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Behind the kitchen island, built-in shelves and cabinets provides plenty of storage to minimize clutter.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Architect Steve Robinson said the two sliding "barn" doors between the kitchen and the dining room are a unique touch in the home. When both are closed, they form a wall separating the spaces.
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Architect Steve Robinson said the two sliding "barn" doors between the kitchen and the dining room are a unique touch in the home. When both are closed, they form a wall separating the spaces.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
An extra-long island in the kitchen creates plenty of room for working, eating, playing and cooking.
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An extra-long island in the kitchen creates plenty of room for working, eating, playing and cooking.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Traditional subway tile backsplash meets modern cabinetry and top-notch stainless appliances the kitchen. The built-in pantry provides plenty of storage and convenience.
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Traditional subway tile backsplash meets modern cabinetry and top-notch stainless appliances the kitchen. The built-in pantry provides plenty of storage and convenience.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
A bar in the dining room backs up to one of two sliding modern barn doors, which can be closed to create a separate space from the kitchen.
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A bar in the dining room backs up to one of two sliding modern barn doors, which can be closed to create a separate space from the kitchen.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
The main level is open, but details like the dining room chandelier create subtle distinctions between each "room."
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The main level is open, but details like the dining room chandelier create subtle distinctions between each "room."Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Glass panels provide a view of the structure underneath the stairs, adding interest and a sense of openness in the small space.
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Glass panels provide a view of the structure underneath the stairs, adding interest and a sense of openness in the small space.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Dark stained wood forms the headboard for a simple platform bed in the master bedroom.
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Dark stained wood forms the headboard for a simple platform bed in the master bedroom.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
A wall of windows allows light to flood into the master bedroom, where the Lees have kept decor to a minimum. The modern-design enthusiasts furnished their retreat with only a simply dressed platform bed and a single...
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A wall of windows allows light to flood into the master bedroom, where the Lees have kept decor to a minimum. The modern-design enthusiasts furnished their retreat with only a simply dressed platform bed and a single...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Glass encloses the master bath's wet area, which includes a modern tub, separate shower and niches built into the floor-to-ceiling tile. In the dry area, the aesthetic continues with modern fixtures, clean lines...
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Glass encloses the master bath's wet area, which includes a modern tub, separate shower and niches built into the floor-to-ceiling tile. In the dry area, the aesthetic continues with modern fixtures, clean lines...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
A collection of framed animal prints hang on the lavender-hued walls in 1-year-old Siena's nursery. The nursery deviates from the neutral white palette found throughout the modern Midtown home.
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A collection of framed animal prints hang on the lavender-hued walls in 1-year-old Siena's nursery. The nursery deviates from the neutral white palette found throughout the modern Midtown home.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: Modern tour home replaces rat-infested house on Midtown lot
Vivian and Benjamin Lee bought a derelict 1940s home in 2014 for its half-acre lot and Midtown location. In 2016, the couple built a 3,200-square-foot modern dream home on the lot, where they now live with their...
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Vivian and Benjamin Lee bought a derelict 1940s home in 2014 for its half-acre lot and Midtown location. In 2016, the couple built a 3,200-square-foot modern dream home on the lot, where they now live with their...Christopher Oquendo Photography
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Concrete, wood, glass, aluminum and cementitious stucco were selected for the exterior because of their low-maintenance qualities and connection to nature. The 8,500-square-foot home, designed by Erik Lewitt of...
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Concrete, wood, glass, aluminum and cementitious stucco were selected for the exterior because of their low-maintenance qualities and connection to nature. The 8,500-square-foot home, designed by Erik Lewitt of...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
A traditional goldfish tank wouldn’t fit with the modern look of the DeKalb County home. Instead, the homeowners selected a jellyfish tank and then surrounded it with a wall of wood next to the dining table from...
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A traditional goldfish tank wouldn’t fit with the modern look of the DeKalb County home. Instead, the homeowners selected a jellyfish tank and then surrounded it with a wall of wood next to the dining table from...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Look closely, and you’ll see jellyfish in the tank and the special attention paid to the wood wall surrounding the tank. The pieces of wood are cut at different angles and lengths. “It would have been so simple...
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Look closely, and you’ll see jellyfish in the tank and the special attention paid to the wood wall surrounding the tank. The pieces of wood are cut at different angles and lengths. “It would have been so simple...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Playful spaces in the home include the living room, with red swivel leather chairs from Cantoni and a sliding wood door to the office. The layout and design were inspired by things Amir Nejad liked, and didn’t like...
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Playful spaces in the home include the living room, with red swivel leather chairs from Cantoni and a sliding wood door to the office. The layout and design were inspired by things Amir Nejad liked, and didn’t like...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Cambria quartz countertops continues as a waterfall edge on the island, which is the focal point of the new home’s kitchen. In the kitchen, Nejad included reclaimed wood, including on the island and pantry door...
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Cambria quartz countertops continues as a waterfall edge on the island, which is the focal point of the new home’s kitchen. In the kitchen, Nejad included reclaimed wood, including on the island and pantry door...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The handle-less cabinetry, made by Nejad’s company, are a sleek element in the contemporary kitchen. The pendants, from Masterpiece Lighting, don’t block the views of the white cabinets or the reclaimed wood accent...
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The handle-less cabinetry, made by Nejad’s company, are a sleek element in the contemporary kitchen. The pendants, from Masterpiece Lighting, don’t block the views of the white cabinets or the reclaimed wood accent...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The Cambria quartz backsplash and countertops have a seamless effect amid the cabinets, which have sensors that enable them to open and softly close. The appliances are by Miele.
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The Cambria quartz backsplash and countertops have a seamless effect amid the cabinets, which have sensors that enable them to open and softly close. The appliances are by Miele.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Long bands of windows beckon natural light and emphasize the setting around the home. The hue of the Cantoni sectional and fireplace warm the white family room. Nejad designed the table and built it from the same...
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Long bands of windows beckon natural light and emphasize the setting around the home. The hue of the Cantoni sectional and fireplace warm the white family room. Nejad designed the table and built it from the same...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Throughout the new home, which is on the June 10-11 MA! Architecture Tour in Atlanta, the angles and cut-outs in the walls bring interest and a way to display accessories, and even a fireplace.
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Throughout the new home, which is on the June 10-11 MA! Architecture Tour in Atlanta, the angles and cut-outs in the walls bring interest and a way to display accessories, and even a fireplace.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The use of glass, wood and walls with no trim or molding continue the minimalist flow upstairs. “Everything had to be perfect,” Nejad said.
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The use of glass, wood and walls with no trim or molding continue the minimalist flow upstairs. “Everything had to be perfect,” Nejad said.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The bedrooms also have angled walls and a monochromatic palette. The bedroom, one of six in the home, has furniture from Cantoni, like elsewhere in the residence.
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The bedrooms also have angled walls and a monochromatic palette. The bedroom, one of six in the home, has furniture from Cantoni, like elsewhere in the residence.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Nejad intentionally used wood accents and millwork in select areas of his contemporary DeKalb County home. The rustic wood helps soften modern spaces, said Nejad, owner of Royal Custom Cabinets.
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Nejad intentionally used wood accents and millwork in select areas of his contemporary DeKalb County home. The rustic wood helps soften modern spaces, said Nejad, owner of Royal Custom Cabinets.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Most of the bathroom decisions, including the freestanding tub, frameless glass shower, plumbing fixtures and tile, were made at Pirch in Buckhead. The toilet is by Toto. The bands of windows in several sizes offer...
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Most of the bathroom decisions, including the freestanding tub, frameless glass shower, plumbing fixtures and tile, were made at Pirch in Buckhead. The toilet is by Toto. The bands of windows in several sizes offer...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
A tub from Pirch rests on tile floors, which resemble the wood used on the balcony. The finish is Monocoat, an eco-friendly, water-based product. It’s one way that homeowner Amir Nejad wanted to make a connection...
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A tub from Pirch rests on tile floors, which resemble the wood used on the balcony. The finish is Monocoat, an eco-friendly, water-based product. It’s one way that homeowner Amir Nejad wanted to make a connection...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Expansive glass and bands of windows offer views of the pool and patio area, as well as the use of concrete, wood, glass and cementitious stucco on the exterior. “We wanted the house to look very natural, and at...
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Expansive glass and bands of windows offer views of the pool and patio area, as well as the use of concrete, wood, glass and cementitious stucco on the exterior. “We wanted the house to look very natural, and at...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The rear of the half-acre property is adjacent to a nature reserve, which offers privacy for the resort-like pool area, complete with an outdoor kitchen, stunning waterfall and furniture from RH.
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The rear of the half-acre property is adjacent to a nature reserve, which offers privacy for the resort-like pool area, complete with an outdoor kitchen, stunning waterfall and furniture from RH.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The modern, angled design continues outside with an impressive waterfall that cascades from the top of the outdoor kitchen area.
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The modern, angled design continues outside with an impressive waterfall that cascades from the top of the outdoor kitchen area.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Panels of glass replace the traditional banisters on the staircase in the DeKalb County home.
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Panels of glass replace the traditional banisters on the staircase in the DeKalb County home.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
The basement has large windows and exterior views, but when Amir Nejad is at his golf simulator, the focus is on the virtual course in front of him.
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The basement has large windows and exterior views, but when Amir Nejad is at his golf simulator, the focus is on the virtual course in front of him.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Nejad gets into the swing of things in the basement. The golf simulator is from Full Swing Golf, with furniture from Cantoni outfitting the finished space.
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Nejad gets into the swing of things in the basement. The golf simulator is from Full Swing Golf, with furniture from Cantoni outfitting the finished space.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Instead of a traditional door, the entrance to the home office is covered with a sliding door with textured design. “It’s a plywood door, but when you look at it, it looks like a drop of rain on the water,” said...
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Instead of a traditional door, the entrance to the home office is covered with a sliding door with textured design. “It’s a plywood door, but when you look at it, it looks like a drop of rain on the water,” said...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Modern dream home in DeKalb County is years in the making
Amir Nejad and Bogna Kabat and their daughters, Mersedeh and Victoria Nejad, moved into their modern home in Atlanta in 2016. Nejad, who owns Royal Custom Cabinets, oversaw the interior design and created the cabinets...
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Amir Nejad and Bogna Kabat and their daughters, Mersedeh and Victoria Nejad, moved into their modern home in Atlanta in 2016. Nejad, who owns Royal Custom Cabinets, oversaw the interior design and created the cabinets...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The dining room features one of the home's original fireplaces, along with a table and chairs from RH, amid the backdrop of an original mural by artist Michael Colley. Amanda and Philippe Pellerin have hosted neighborhood...
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The dining room features one of the home's original fireplaces, along with a table and chairs from RH, amid the backdrop of an original mural by artist Michael Colley. Amanda and Philippe Pellerin have hosted neighborhood...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The Pellerins opened their 1895 neo-classical Victorian to the public as part of the 43rd Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes. The couple spent five months in 2015 restoring the house, which had been gutted and served...
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The Pellerins opened their 1895 neo-classical Victorian to the public as part of the 43rd Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes. The couple spent five months in 2015 restoring the house, which had been gutted and served...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The front porch has two circular areas. One circle houses a seating area, while the other has a table for outdoor dining. JoJo Gilbert-Ross of Home.Staging.Love/KW Metro Atlanta helped select outdoor furniture...
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The front porch has two circular areas. One circle houses a seating area, while the other has a table for outdoor dining. JoJo Gilbert-Ross of Home.Staging.Love/KW Metro Atlanta helped select outdoor furniture...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Every Southern porch needs a rocker or two, said Amanda Pellerin, who enjoys sitting and entertaining on her home's wide porch. Next to the rocking chairs, which came from Wayfair.com, are large planters from City...
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Every Southern porch needs a rocker or two, said Amanda Pellerin, who enjoys sitting and entertaining on her home's wide porch. Next to the rocking chairs, which came from Wayfair.com, are large planters from City...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Thought to be the 135-year-old home's original front door, the detailed wood accents and oval windows offer a glimpse into Atlanta's architectural style around the turn of the 20th century. Sherwin-Williams Snowbound...
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Thought to be the 135-year-old home's original front door, the detailed wood accents and oval windows offer a glimpse into Atlanta's architectural style around the turn of the 20th century. Sherwin-Williams Snowbound...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The homeowners commissioned artist Michael Colley to create the colorful dining room mural, which was hand-painted onto canvas and hung on the plaster walls. Like the updated 1895 neo-classical Victorian home, the...
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The homeowners commissioned artist Michael Colley to create the colorful dining room mural, which was hand-painted onto canvas and hung on the plaster walls. Like the updated 1895 neo-classical Victorian home, the...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
A collection of books decorating a mantel lend the feeling of age to the Grant Park home, which is decorated in eclectic modern Victorian style.
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A collection of books decorating a mantel lend the feeling of age to the Grant Park home, which is decorated in eclectic modern Victorian style.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Valerie Wylie of Dakota Grey Interiors designed the living room. A custom chaise lounge and a recovered Henredon sofa from Endless Finds complement the home's "modern Victorian" interior style.
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Valerie Wylie of Dakota Grey Interiors designed the living room. A custom chaise lounge and a recovered Henredon sofa from Endless Finds complement the home's "modern Victorian" interior style.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
A circular end table from City Antiques & Interior Arts in Roswell backs up to one of several interior columns on the home's first floor. The columns are among the Pellerins' favorite design attributes in their...
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A circular end table from City Antiques & Interior Arts in Roswell backs up to one of several interior columns on the home's first floor. The columns are among the Pellerins' favorite design attributes in their...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The homeowners were keen to preserve as many architectural aspects of their 1895 Victorian home as possible when they transformed the gutted fixer-upper back into a comfortable family home in 2015. Protecting the...
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The homeowners were keen to preserve as many architectural aspects of their 1895 Victorian home as possible when they transformed the gutted fixer-upper back into a comfortable family home in 2015. Protecting the...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
French doors separate the formal living room from the family's office space.
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French doors separate the formal living room from the family's office space.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The mirrored sofa table at the entrance to the living room is a Horchow piece from Endless Finds. The antique buffet mirror on top came from Philippe Pellerin's mother.
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The mirrored sofa table at the entrance to the living room is a Horchow piece from Endless Finds. The antique buffet mirror on top came from Philippe Pellerin's mother.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The couple's first real art purchase, a piece they bought from an artist at the Dogwood Festival, hangs in the home office. "We liked the soft and hard interplay of the mixed metals," Amanda Pellerin said. The desk...
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The couple's first real art purchase, a piece they bought from an artist at the Dogwood Festival, hangs in the home office. "We liked the soft and hard interplay of the mixed metals," Amanda Pellerin said. The desk...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
In the den, an industrial metal cabinet from Redefined Home Boutique offsets traditional features like the coffered ceiling. Red and yellow pillows, and a patterned red rug pop against the gray furnishings.
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In the den, an industrial metal cabinet from Redefined Home Boutique offsets traditional features like the coffered ceiling. Red and yellow pillows, and a patterned red rug pop against the gray furnishings.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Royal Danby marble tops custom cabinetry in the kitchen and forms the built-in table for the family of four. Thermador and Bosch appliances bring 21st century convenience to the 19th century home.
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Royal Danby marble tops custom cabinetry in the kitchen and forms the built-in table for the family of four. Thermador and Bosch appliances bring 21st century convenience to the 19th century home.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The Pellerins hired Susan McCracken Architectural Artworks to restore the stained glass window in the kitchen. A crystal chandelier hangs above the built-in kitchen table.
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The Pellerins hired Susan McCracken Architectural Artworks to restore the stained glass window in the kitchen. A crystal chandelier hangs above the built-in kitchen table.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The downstairs bedroom maintains the light, neutral palette found elsewhere in the home. An upholstered headboard with nailhead trim defines the bed, which is covered with linens from Bed, Bath and Beyond. The headboard...
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The downstairs bedroom maintains the light, neutral palette found elsewhere in the home. An upholstered headboard with nailhead trim defines the bed, which is covered with linens from Bed, Bath and Beyond. The headboard...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Exposed brick, original fireplaces and original floors are among the carefully preserved architectural details the homeowners showcased during the 43rd Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes.
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Exposed brick, original fireplaces and original floors are among the carefully preserved architectural details the homeowners showcased during the 43rd Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
In the master bedroom, pendant lights bring intrigue above the nightstands and flank the four-poster bed from RH. Eastern Accents Wakefield bed linens complement the rich, gold-framed artwork above the bed.
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In the master bedroom, pendant lights bring intrigue above the nightstands and flank the four-poster bed from RH. Eastern Accents Wakefield bed linens complement the rich, gold-framed artwork above the bed.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
A flat-screen television and Pier 1 Imports furniture create a modern sitting area in the master bedroom, while the restored fireplace is a reminder of the home's 135-year-old history.
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A flat-screen television and Pier 1 Imports furniture create a modern sitting area in the master bedroom, while the restored fireplace is a reminder of the home's 135-year-old history.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The MTI tub is the centerpiece of the renovated master bath. A chandelier from Scott Antique Market highlights the white Carrara marble throughout the space.
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The MTI tub is the centerpiece of the renovated master bath. A chandelier from Scott Antique Market highlights the white Carrara marble throughout the space.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Sleek, white Carrara marble is warmed by the exposed brick and original hardwood floors in the master bathroom. Kohler fixtures in polished nickel, vanity lighting from Progressive Lighting and mirrors from Wayfair...
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Sleek, white Carrara marble is warmed by the exposed brick and original hardwood floors in the master bathroom. Kohler fixtures in polished nickel, vanity lighting from Progressive Lighting and mirrors from Wayfair...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The playroom was designed to specifically house all of the kids' toys. "It helps divide - when it's bedtime, it's bedtime. When it's playtime, it's playtime," Amanda Pellerin said.
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The playroom was designed to specifically house all of the kids' toys. "It helps divide - when it's bedtime, it's bedtime. When it's playtime, it's playtime," Amanda Pellerin said.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Functional spaces can be beautiful, too. In the laundry room, Susan McCracken Architectural Artworks repaired and restored the home's stained glass windows.
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Functional spaces can be beautiful, too. In the laundry room, Susan McCracken Architectural Artworks repaired and restored the home's stained glass windows.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
The Pellerins may have bought their 1895 Grant Park Victorian for its historical charm, but ultimately it's a family home for them and their young children, Gigi and Jules. The large backyard, complete with play...
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The Pellerins may have bought their 1895 Grant Park Victorian for its historical charm, but ultimately it's a family home for them and their young children, Gigi and Jules. The large backyard, complete with play...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Family preserves character of neo-classical Victorian in Grant Park
Amanda and Philippe Pellerin, with their children, Gigi, 7, and Jules, 3, renovated their 4,200-square-foot neo-classical Victorian home in Grant Park in 2015. He owns Pellerin Real Estate, and she is an archivist...
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Amanda and Philippe Pellerin, with their children, Gigi, 7, and Jules, 3, renovated their 4,200-square-foot neo-classical Victorian home in Grant Park in 2015. He owns Pellerin Real Estate, and she is an archivist...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The Folk Victorian home was built in the early 1900s in Grant Park, which is holding its 43rd Annual Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes on May 20 and 21. The residence, which has been renovated over the years, now...
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The Folk Victorian home was built in the early 1900s in Grant Park, which is holding its 43rd Annual Grant Park Spring Tour of Homes on May 20 and 21. The residence, which has been renovated over the years, now...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
One of the Grant Park home's original doors now leads to the larger renovated master bathroom.
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One of the Grant Park home's original doors now leads to the larger renovated master bathroom.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Smith Construction Group remodeled and increased the size of the master bathroom, which now has shiplap walls. The vanity, like the tub, is from Scott Antique Market, and is paired with mirrors from Ballard Designs...
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Smith Construction Group remodeled and increased the size of the master bathroom, which now has shiplap walls. The vanity, like the tub, is from Scott Antique Market, and is paired with mirrors from Ballard Designs...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The freestanding tub, which the homeowners purchased at Scott Antique Market, is an eye-catching modern feature in the master bathroom."I thought it would look cool with the old fireplace and the shiplap," said...
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The freestanding tub, which the homeowners purchased at Scott Antique Market, is an eye-catching modern feature in the master bathroom."I thought it would look cool with the old fireplace and the shiplap," said...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The tall ceilings in the 100-year-old Grant Park Victorian allowed plenty of space for a metal canopy bed from RH in the master bedroom, which also has one of four original fireplaces. Floral sheets, from Williams...
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The tall ceilings in the 100-year-old Grant Park Victorian allowed plenty of space for a metal canopy bed from RH in the master bedroom, which also has one of four original fireplaces. Floral sheets, from Williams...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The four fireplaces in Brad Resler's and David Pippin's century-old folk Victorian home are original.
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The four fireplaces in Brad Resler's and David Pippin's century-old folk Victorian home are original.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Resler didn't take his recovery from back surgery lying down. Instead, he and Pippin took on a project to stain the map of Paris that now hangs in their master bedroom with tea and coffee for a vintage look. Pippin...
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Resler didn't take his recovery from back surgery lying down. Instead, he and Pippin took on a project to stain the map of Paris that now hangs in their master bedroom with tea and coffee for a vintage look. Pippin...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
At the foot of the master bed, Resler placed a piece of coral that his grandmother brought back from Hawaii in the 1970s beneath a bell cloche. Beside the coral is an oriental-style carving picked up at a garage...
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At the foot of the master bed, Resler placed a piece of coral that his grandmother brought back from Hawaii in the 1970s beneath a bell cloche. Beside the coral is an oriental-style carving picked up at a garage...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
A bust of Napoleon sits atop a stack of books, giving the corner of Resler's and David Pippin's master bedroom an Old World feel. Resler and Pippin also hung and spotlighted a thumbprint painting by local artist...
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A bust of Napoleon sits atop a stack of books, giving the corner of Resler's and David Pippin's master bedroom an Old World feel. Resler and Pippin also hung and spotlighted a thumbprint painting by local artist...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Resler says he loves the chic look of the industrial pendant juxtaposed with the farm-style table from RH in his dining room. The stained glass windows are believed to be original to the home.
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Resler says he loves the chic look of the industrial pendant juxtaposed with the farm-style table from RH in his dining room. The stained glass windows are believed to be original to the home.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The mural wall painting gives the dining room an exotic feel, said homeowner Brad Resler. He's decorated the space with rustic, traditional, industrial and even whimsical elements through the furniture, accessories...
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The mural wall painting gives the dining room an exotic feel, said homeowner Brad Resler. He's decorated the space with rustic, traditional, industrial and even whimsical elements through the furniture, accessories...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
A cheeky take on Queen Elizabeth II's coronation portrait cracked up Resler when he saw it at CB2. He hung the painting in his dining room, where bookshelves filled with cookbooks make the room more of a multi-use...
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A cheeky take on Queen Elizabeth II's coronation portrait cracked up Resler when he saw it at CB2. He hung the painting in his dining room, where bookshelves filled with cookbooks make the room more of a multi-use...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
When Brad Resler found the nailhead-trim chairs on clearance at Ballard Design years ago, he snatched them up. Today, the chairs are nestled around a tin-covered table shaped like a log in his Grant Park living...
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When Brad Resler found the nailhead-trim chairs on clearance at Ballard Design years ago, he snatched them up. Today, the chairs are nestled around a tin-covered table shaped like a log in his Grant Park living...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
The interiors of David Pippin's and Brad Resler's 100-year-old Grant Park Victorian feature mid-century elements, such as a starburst-style chandelier with Edison bulbs.
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The interiors of David Pippin's and Brad Resler's 100-year-old Grant Park Victorian feature mid-century elements, such as a starburst-style chandelier with Edison bulbs.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
In the living room, French linen wingback chairs from RH flank a farmhouse-style desk purchased from interior designer Jared Paul, owner of Paul+ at ADAC (Atlanta Decorative Arts Center). The homeowners describe...
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In the living room, French linen wingback chairs from RH flank a farmhouse-style desk purchased from interior designer Jared Paul, owner of Paul+ at ADAC (Atlanta Decorative Arts Center). The homeowners describe...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
For a more modern look in their living room, Resler and Pippin installed a brass geometric chandelier from RH, then tucked matching Wassily chairs by Knoll into the room's art niche.
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For a more modern look in their living room, Resler and Pippin installed a brass geometric chandelier from RH, then tucked matching Wassily chairs by Knoll into the room's art niche.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
A fan of Chicago-based Matthew Lew's whimsical artwork, Resler reached out to the artist to commission an original for his Grant Park home. Resler received a signed painting of ostriches on roller skates, which...
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A fan of Chicago-based Matthew Lew's whimsical artwork, Resler reached out to the artist to commission an original for his Grant Park home. Resler received a signed painting of ostriches on roller skates, which...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Resler and Pippin decorated the walls using a combination of original and store-bought art. "I like mixing art of different styles and eras," said Resler.
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Resler and Pippin decorated the walls using a combination of original and store-bought art. "I like mixing art of different styles and eras," said Resler.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Resler often starts his weekend mornings by relaxing on the Jonathan Adler daybed in the entry. "It is perfectly situated under a window, so the light is perfect in the morning to read and drink my coffee," he said...
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Resler often starts his weekend mornings by relaxing on the Jonathan Adler daybed in the entry. "It is perfectly situated under a window, so the light is perfect in the morning to read and drink my coffee," he said...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
With its light blue bed and hints of glam in the chandelier and mirrored nightstands, the guest bedroom has a soft touch. Lamps from Williams-Sonoma Home cast a gentle light into the room, and custom drapes were...
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With its light blue bed and hints of glam in the chandelier and mirrored nightstands, the guest bedroom has a soft touch. Lamps from Williams-Sonoma Home cast a gentle light into the room, and custom drapes were...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
A careful renovation updated the bathroom for 21st-century guests, while preserving the room's turn-of-the-20th-century roots. "I wanted the bathroom to maintain a vintage feel, but have some modern conveniences...
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A careful renovation updated the bathroom for 21st-century guests, while preserving the room's turn-of-the-20th-century roots. "I wanted the bathroom to maintain a vintage feel, but have some modern conveniences...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
A Louis Ghost Chair and an acrylic table found at a yard sale are paired together in an unexpected place: the guest bathroom. Resler said he always places a chair by the tub to hold a towel or a drink, and he likes...
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A Louis Ghost Chair and an acrylic table found at a yard sale are paired together in an unexpected place: the guest bathroom. Resler said he always places a chair by the tub to hold a towel or a drink, and he likes...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
To walk the line between traditional and contemporary, homeowners Brad Resler and David Pippin installed geometric light fixtures from Ballard Designs and topped light gray servers with arched hutches in the kitchen...
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To walk the line between traditional and contemporary, homeowners Brad Resler and David Pippin installed geometric light fixtures from Ballard Designs and topped light gray servers with arched hutches in the kitchen...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Above the cabinets in the kitchen are industrial-looking letters spelling out "mangia," translated in Italian as "to eat." All appliances are by Dacor.
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Above the cabinets in the kitchen are industrial-looking letters spelling out "mangia," translated in Italian as "to eat." All appliances are by Dacor.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
From their wide front porch, Resler and Pippin often watch the hustle and bustle on the street and visit with Grant Park neighbors over cocktails. Pillows on the Sunday Porch Swing, from Ballard Designs, and chairs...
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From their wide front porch, Resler and Pippin often watch the hustle and bustle on the street and visit with Grant Park neighbors over cocktails. Pillows on the Sunday Porch Swing, from Ballard Designs, and chairs...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Thinking outside of the box, they chose a Corinthian column capital from RH to use as a coffee table on the wraparound porch of their folk Victorian home.
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Thinking outside of the box, they chose a Corinthian column capital from RH to use as a coffee table on the wraparound porch of their folk Victorian home.Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
Photos: Grant Park Victorian tour home showcases ‘soft masculine’ style
Brad Resler and David Pippin purchased their 3,200-square-foot folk Victorian home, where they now live with their pets Max, Moose and Finley, in 2014. The home will be part of the 43rd Annual Grant Park Spring...
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Brad Resler and David Pippin purchased their 3,200-square-foot folk Victorian home, where they now live with their pets Max, Moose and Finley, in 2014. The home will be part of the 43rd Annual Grant Park Spring...Christopher Oquendo/Fast Copy News Service
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A sofa by Florence Knoll centers the modern downstairs living room. Grant Henry collects pieces from Knoll and Herman Miller, two of his favorite modern furniture companies. Text by Shannon Adams and Lori Johnston/Fast...
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A sofa by Florence Knoll centers the modern downstairs living room. Grant Henry collects pieces from Knoll and Herman Miller, two of his favorite modern furniture companies. Text by Shannon Adams and Lori Johnston/Fast...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
With about 4,000 square feet, three bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, Henry's modern home in the Sager Lofts is clean and bright. The building was constructed in 2005 by Tecton, and Henry bought his home in 2015.
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With about 4,000 square feet, three bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, Henry's modern home in the Sager Lofts is clean and bright. The building was constructed in 2005 by Tecton, and Henry bought his home in 2015.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Two white Eames lounge chairs and ottomans, from Herman Miller, are Henry's favorite furniture pieces. Although he decorates with original art and sculpture, houseplants also are part of the decor. "There's so...
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Two white Eames lounge chairs and ottomans, from Herman Miller, are Henry's favorite furniture pieces. Although he decorates with original art and sculpture, houseplants also are part of the decor. "There's so...Christopher Oquendo Photography
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"The biggest comments I get probably beside the furniture is my artwork. I have a great art collection," Henry said. "The whole thing together really works well." T
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"The biggest comments I get probably beside the furniture is my artwork. I have a great art collection," Henry said. "The whole thing together really works well." TChristopher Oquendo Photography-
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Henry's art collection includes a black-and-white painting by Alabama artist Thomas Cook in the upstairs home office.
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Henry's art collection includes a black-and-white painting by Alabama artist Thomas Cook in the upstairs home office.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Henry's art also includes sculpture in dominant spaces. Sliding glass doors lead to the balcony.
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Henry's art also includes sculpture in dominant spaces. Sliding glass doors lead to the balcony.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Henry's art collections dot his classic modern white deco-style loft, including this colorful group of 60 comedy-tragedy masks. "They're beautiful," he said.
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Henry's art collections dot his classic modern white deco-style loft, including this colorful group of 60 comedy-tragedy masks. "They're beautiful," he said.Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Orange chairs pop against the gray rug that anchors the dining room table. The rug, a custom piece from Myers Carpet of Atlanta, adds a touch of softness to balance the clean, white lines created by the epoxied...
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Orange chairs pop against the gray rug that anchors the dining room table. The rug, a custom piece from Myers Carpet of Atlanta, adds a touch of softness to balance the clean, white lines created by the epoxied...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
In the dining room, Henry chose a 78-inch oval table by Florence Knoll, one of his favorite designers, as the centerpiece. He bought the vintage piece, one of seven tables in his home, at City Issue in Poncey Highlands...
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In the dining room, Henry chose a 78-inch oval table by Florence Knoll, one of his favorite designers, as the centerpiece. He bought the vintage piece, one of seven tables in his home, at City Issue in Poncey Highlands...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
A collection of 1950s carafes lines the top of a midcentury credenza. "My favorite dish collection is by Russel Wright, the Iroquois Casual China Collection, which our family used back in my childhood," Henry said...
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A collection of 1950s carafes lines the top of a midcentury credenza. "My favorite dish collection is by Russel Wright, the Iroquois Casual China Collection, which our family used back in my childhood," Henry said...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
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Light wood cabinets add warmth to the modern kitchen and break the all-white motif found in the rest of the home. Another seating area and a large island with ample display space for his collections make the kitchen...
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Light wood cabinets add warmth to the modern kitchen and break the all-white motif found in the rest of the home. Another seating area and a large island with ample display space for his collections make the kitchen...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Spun fiberglass orbs from the Lighting Loft illuminate the colorful collections of pots, kettles and containers in the kitchen. All of Henry's kitchen collections are by Danish designer Jens Quistgaard and manufactured...
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Spun fiberglass orbs from the Lighting Loft illuminate the colorful collections of pots, kettles and containers in the kitchen. All of Henry's kitchen collections are by Danish designer Jens Quistgaard and manufactured...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Over the years, Henry has amassed many collections, from vibrant kettles and pots to model planes and comedy-tragedy masks. "When I do a collection of art, I only do it to fill the space. So it doesn't look like...
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Over the years, Henry has amassed many collections, from vibrant kettles and pots to model planes and comedy-tragedy masks. "When I do a collection of art, I only do it to fill the space. So it doesn't look like...Christopher Oquendo Photography
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Like the sofa found in his living room, the loveseat in Henry's bedroom is a Florence Knoll design. In the master bedroom, the loveseat carves out a sitting area that has a casual midcentury style.
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Like the sofa found in his living room, the loveseat in Henry's bedroom is a Florence Knoll design. In the master bedroom, the loveseat carves out a sitting area that has a casual midcentury style.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
The open master bedroom is spacious enough to feature a separate sitting area, as well as a dining table and chairs. Throughout the home, Henry effortlessly blends an eclectic mix of colorful and clean modern pieces...
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The open master bedroom is spacious enough to feature a separate sitting area, as well as a dining table and chairs. Throughout the home, Henry effortlessly blends an eclectic mix of colorful and clean modern pieces...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
The guest bedroom upstairs continues the modern art deco style. Grant Henry echoed the warmer wood flooring found in the master bedroom to create an inviting space filled with bright colors.
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The guest bedroom upstairs continues the modern art deco style. Grant Henry echoed the warmer wood flooring found in the master bedroom to create an inviting space filled with bright colors.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
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Henry has access to this yard, owned and maintained by Sager Lofts, where he gardens and plays with his grandkids. He often drinks coffee on his end-unit porch overlooking the yard.
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Henry has access to this yard, owned and maintained by Sager Lofts, where he gardens and plays with his grandkids. He often drinks coffee on his end-unit porch overlooking the yard.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
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A tall, 1960s three-piece screen, made of steel and glass, separates the patio from the street. The colorful screen is one of the homeowner's favorite art pieces.
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A tall, 1960s three-piece screen, made of steel and glass, separates the patio from the street. The colorful screen is one of the homeowner's favorite art pieces.Christopher Oquendo Photography-
PHOTOS: His bar is eclectic, but his home is midcentury modern
Grant Henry, owner of Sister Louisa's Church of The Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium in Atlanta, Sister Louisa's Church (It's a Glory Hole!) in Athens, and the online Sister Louisa's Church Murch, bought his 4...
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Grant Henry, owner of Sister Louisa's Church of The Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium in Atlanta, Sister Louisa's Church (It's a Glory Hole!) in Athens, and the online Sister Louisa's Church Murch, bought his 4...Christopher Oquendo Photography-
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