2016 Home Design | Page 6

Large transom windows above the double slider make use of the vaulted ceiling, creating a virtual wall of windows overlooking the backyard and patio. The configuration was recommended to them by one of Meridian’s lead carpenters. “It is our favorite thing in the house. We absolutely love it,” says Sherman. A handchiseled ledge stone fireplace in the living room was fashioned after one she had seen (and fallen for) in a magazine. 62 | HOME DESIGN 2015