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that complements the original golden
yellow marble fireplace surround was
chosen for the formal dining room.
“Here, the original drapes were a bit
heavy, so we redesigned the treatments to
span the large window, with a soft blue silk
and multicolored tassel fringe bringing
out the colors of the wallcovering.
“TMS introduced an outdoor entertaining area. We chose durable teak
furniture from Gloster that performs well
in the sea air. The owners could easily host
a seaside party in this space.”
The new patio aids indoor-outdoor
connections and makes the most of the
location. Built from the same quarried
stone as the 130-year-old residence, the
arched carriage-style garage doors are in
keeping with its historic character.
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Above: Stonework on the home continues on the
newly built terrace in front of the wing, at left.
This area now provides a seamless indoor-outdoor
flow. An arched entry below signals a throughway
underneath the terrace.
Far left: This screened porch is accessed from the
new hallway connecting the house and wing.
Durable hardwood furniture and an overhead
heater ensure the space is welcoming year round.
Story by Charles Moxham
Photography by Michael Rixon
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