Jeana Bontemps,Tuesday, October 04th 2016, 12:05:53 PM. Looking into the living area from the staircase gives you some idea of how large it actually is. The furniture grouping shown is the core area where most of the entertaining is done. The colour of the upholstery here are repeated in their different shades throughout the house.
Jeana Bontemps,Wednesday, September 07th 2016, 12:32:52 PM. Another grouping of seats. This time it is very comfortable armchairs and sofa in a family room located between the living and bedroom areas. A bay window opens out to the garden and the music system is cleverly concealed under the ledge below the windows.
Jeana Bontemps,Tuesday, September 06th 2016, 12:46:53 PM. From this layout, the homeowner and Tonita Moffat-White of cotton tree, took on the challenge of mixing and matching fabric. Pink, peach, and grey with splashes of rust for effect, were chosen as the principal colours. The colour scheme is also primarily responsible for knitting all the seating groups together.
Jeana Bontemps,Tuesday, September 06th 2016, 12:37:43 PM. Accessories - paintings and antiques - have been carefully co-ordinated with each of the furniture groupings and help give a distinct identity to each group. For example, the core grouping in the living area is distinctively oriental in flavour. Elsewhere, African tribal artifacts form a coffee-table grouping adjacent to a tribal wall-hanging. In another group it is a shell collection which forms the focal point.
Jeana Bontemps,Tuesday, September 06th 2016, 12:32:37 PM. Looking into the living area from the staircase gives you some idea of how large it actually is. The furniture grouping shown is the core area where most of the entertaining is done. The colour of the upholstery here are repeated in their different shades throughout the house.
Jeana Bontemps,Tuesday, September 06th 2016, 12:25:13 PM. Looking into the living area from the staircase gives you some idea of how large it actually is. The furniture grouping shown is the core area where most of the entertaining is done. The colour of the upholstery here are repeated in their different shades throughout the house.
Jeana Bontemps,Monday, September 05th 2016, 13:06:07 PM. The secret lies in getting the scale right and in grouping furniture. Rather than have large, oversized furniture in the living area to fill up the huge space, this homeowner of a mansion decided to use medium-sized furniture and arrange it in formal and casual groups. In doing this she created cosy, inviting and arresting seating groups.
Jeana Bontemps,Monday, September 05th 2016, 12:59:04 PM. The secret lies in getting the scale right and in grouping furniture. Rather than have large, oversized furniture in the living area to fill up the huge space, this homeowner of a mansion decided to use medium-sized furniture and arrange it in formal and casual groups. In doing this she created cosy, inviting and arresting seating groups.
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