Plot Twist: Stripes Keep This Maximalist Edwardian Home From Looking Too Busy
Our kind of circus.
Our kind of circus.
The embroidery-designer owner has an eye for details.
Accordion windows make it feel at one with the garden.
Pattern-on-pattern is the name of her game.
It went from spec house to “our house.”
They only look hand-painted.
For the kids, it makes sneaking in the occasional bike possible.
Ditching a formal dining room made way for multigenerational living.
Or that the sofa is right across from the mattress.
Luckily, their new neighbor is a contractor.
The second round called for jade onyx and pink zellige.
What happens when you collaborate with your twin and carpenter husband.
“I felt like the home was designed just for me the minute I walked in.”
They filled it with ocean photography and newborn necessities.
Here’s how she made the mid-century vibes feel 2023.
Cue buttercup yellow walls and stained-glass doors.
The challenge? Make a choppy layout feel welcoming.
But with modern, sustainable updates.