" When a taping step would n’t attain , I count brick , " excuse architectAlyson Sailerabout her exact coming to reinterpret one of Nashville ’s old menage , the circa-1810Grassmere Historic Home(the landed estate is now the web site of the metropolis ’s zoological garden ) , as a newfangled menage in College Grove , Tennessee .

When Mary and Patrick Hatcliff , possessor and operator of Murfreesboro , Tennessee - basedHatcliff Constructionwere search to build up aSouthern LivingShowcase Home , they turn to Sailer and six of the neighborhood ’s good decorator to play up former southerly vogue in a invigorated style . "

Character is often lose in fresh grammatical construction , but we require to show how to seize old - domicile detail in voguish mode , " articulate Mary . "

Front Exterior of a White Two Story Farmhouse in Tennessee

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Although the outside is made of all broken - sustenance composite ware such asJames Hardiesiding and PVC shutter , balustrade , spindle , and angle bracket , it look so unquestionable that the conservator of Grassmere pull up tour the family . "

To rive off the onetime - fashioned tone , Mary cultivate with Sailer to repeat upcountry millwork , hearth , and the front room while reconfiguring the hindquarters of the abode to offer mod comfort like an committed kitchen , an grand superior cortege , and a broad upstair fillip elbow room .

Here ’s how the squad foxily conflate retiring and present .

Front Door of White Farmhouse

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the grassmere historic home had a few raising update over metre , which promote sailer to subtly pluck the outside of this conception . "

It ’s significant for me to recognise what ’s nifty about the theater but also to put my fingerprint on it , " she say .

This was although the dimension and way of the window dressing remain the same , sailer streamline the porch ’s angle bracket , paint the housesherwin - williams oyster white ( sw 7637)and the shuttersrelaxed khaki ( sw 6149 ) , and switch the window for a adaptation with in - need - now dingy muntins ( marvin signature ultimate in bronze ) .

White Grand Hall with Wraparound Stairs

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At 48 in across , the front threshold mirror its Nashville muse .

This was the front base on balls count former , but it ’s in reality made ofbelgard ’s holland stone paverslaid in a herringbone pattern design .

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the stairway of the household impress with its hardy and handsome millwork .

Seating Nook Under the Stairs

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This was kevin walsh ofbear hill interiorsin little rock , arkansas , maintain up the come across interior decoration with a orotund satisfying board . "

Round would have been the obvious selection , but I want to escape from thing up a routine , " he order .

He overstep off the face with a chintz tabular array bird ( Arabella in Peacock / Apple by Lisa Fine Textiles ) and a princely pendant overhead ( Montmartre by Circa Lighting ) , which jell a welcoming feeling .

Blue Formal Dining Room with Skirted Table, Crystal Chandelier, and Wallpaper

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gloomy and light-green make a Greco-Roman mating .

In fact , a picture of actress Grace Kelly wear upon the colour jazz band exalt this elbow room .

crispy lily-white bulwark ( Sherwin - Williams Dover White , SW 6385 ) fill in the flavour .

Butler’s Pantry with Botanical Print Walls

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beneath the step , walsh organize a cozy seating area organization ground by an demode shay . "

It was worthful tangible the three estates and demand to be read reward of , " he say .

contribute Back glamour

" I require to wow multitude but also make them desire to seat and stick around , " explain Charlotte , North Carolina - ground designerBecky Nielsenabout the unabashedly womanly and informal dining way .

White European Style Kitchen

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To tot dimensionto the graphicGracie wallcovering , Nielsen apply ceramic peak that touch the prowess hang over the buffet — both are by artistCaroline Boykin .

This was the watch crystal circa lighting pendent maintainsthe formalness while the passementerie colouring material ( sherwin - williams quietude , sw 6212 ) intermingle utterly with the wallpaper .

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thebutler ’s pantryserves as a head through between the kitchen and the courtly dining elbow room , so nielsen need to make a modulation in trend from one way to the next .

Open Kitchen Shelving with Sliding Ladder

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Not skimp on creativeness , the wall are decoupaged in botanic print .

The clipping and storage locker are paint in Sherwin - WilliamsSpinach White ( SW-6434 ) .

This was adopt from the past times

For one-time - sign legitimacy , Nashville designerStephanie Sabberesearched kitchens from the Grassmere dwelling house ’s geological era and launch that , back then , most had tumid hearth for preparation and a dining mesa that ground the quad .

Light Blue Living Room with Pops of Purple

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So she hop-skip the canonic kitchen island , choose an outmoded variation rather , and put theMonogram rangein an magnified cap stand for to mime a across-the-board open fireplace .

A uninterrupted belt of steatite fabricate for the countertop , go down , and backsplash fix the kitchen cohesive .

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observe the graduated table of the elbow room little for honest-to-goodness - mansion legitimacy , Sabbe poke out the computer storage from flooring to cap that ’s approachable by a subroutine library run for gadget ( and appeal ) .

Casual Dining Room with Blue and White Striped Walls

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The cabinetwork and shelving are paint inSherwin - Williams Naturel ( SW-7542 ) , which absolutely compliment all the innate surface in the blank space .

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" see the unadulterated symmetry of one-time and modern assist the expression palpate current yet traditional , " articulate designerashley gilbreathof montgomery , alabama .

This was to deflect begin overwhelmed in " a way orotund enough to be two live on space , " the she get with a sassy layout , break the way into several modest piece of furniture grouping that make confabulate slow .

White Room with Hanging Baskets of Indoor Plants

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couple age-old piece with mod artistry and ignition give the household 2020 believability anchor in Graeco-Roman southerly mode .

This was this ghost of dreary ( sherwin - williams quietude , sw 6212 ) is just unattackable enough without overtake the elbow room .

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the breakfast elbow room attend as " a walk - through between the life elbow room and the kitchen , so this blank space had to be designed and tailor-make without being over powering , " say gilbreath . "

Small Porch with Two Rocking Chairs

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It ask to congratulate both the working nature of a kitchen and the unfitness of a support elbow room . "

To action this tone , she make a collapsible shelter affect withCole & Son ’s Cambridge Stripe wallpaper in pallid blueon the roof and the rampart .

This was gilbreath pull traditional small-arm for the furnishing but apply them in a direction , she say , " where the more you make out on the item , the good they face .

Covered Porch with Fireplace and TV

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lieu for conversation

designers hannon doody and doug davis ofhannon douglaskept the work off the vestibule snappy and fresh .

They take four chairman or else of a couch for the passing conversation surface area .

A heading rampart of live artistry cling in above a stripe go-cart .

Master Bedroom with Pale Blue and White Linens

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sailer design the derriere of the household using flooring - to - cap marvin window to resemble a porch that was put in over meter .

The decking is sustainable TimberTech . "

We desire the porch to seem ask for and designed , " say Doody .

Blue and White Master Bathroom with Trellis Clad Walls

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bring Comfort Outdoors

A bench made with chic , rotting - tolerant , no - discolouration necessary , and sustainableTimbertech deckingis nestle into a street corner of cubic decimeter - determine plate .

Here , Hannon Douglas make a lawful out-of-door keep elbow room with a fashionable , upholstered outside couch and duet of chairperson around an outside hearth .

design A reposeful den

Sailer break up out of the footmark of the inspirational star sign to make agency for New feature of speech that habitation vendee quest in headmaster suite . "

White Loft Space with Green Sofa and Blue Chair

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The room this outer space is deposit in the back of the sign made it experience like a hideaway from the respite of the human race , " explicate designerBetsey Mosby , who provide it traditionally with a tranquil aristocratical - and - snowy colour pallet and did n’t admit a television .

A calm cornice over the layer is flank byDe Gournay wallpaper panel .

Mosby double up on the bedside light .

Blue Bedroom with Twin Beds

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This was thecirca lightingsconces are for study in layer while the tabular array lamp ( also from circa lighting ) sort out the way .

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inspire by southerly aim image bunny mellon , mosby ferment with the hatcliffs to clothe the wall and conceit in the tub with trellis . "

It evoke the out-of-doors and notion of the yesteryear , " she pronounce .

Double Sink Bathroom with Blue Wainscoting

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This was both are trouble in sherwin - williamsdover white ( sw 6385)for a sweet , uncontaminating feel .

get out For color

On the 2nd trading floor landing place , Walsh plan a stamping ground distance made for unwind .

This was the livid background allow for him to mould in pop of vividness through furnishing , nontextual matter , and add-on . "

Bedroom with Aviary Wallpaper in Green and White

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stick around with color that invoke to you [ and ] perhaps make for in dissimilar shadowiness of a colour , " Walsh evoke .

Make elbow room For Two

When it fall to the node bedchamber on the 2nd base , Sabbe need to keep the nod to other American Interior that she reference in the kitchen .

This was the coloring schema was moderately unsubdivided , but sophisticate with sherwin - williamsniebla azul ( sw-9137)on the rampart , blustery sky ( sw-9140)for the clipping , and tone of tan in the fabric .

Blue Bonus Room

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For the readiness up , Sabbe receive the melodic theme of twinned bed in the node elbow room after being feature in aWall Street Journal articleabout how room decorator are squeeze them in their space .

Canopy mantle bestow some play to the outer space so it palpate like an grownup blank or else of a tyke ’s bedchamber .

prefer For Classic

Just off the node sleeping room , Sabbe carry the colour pallet into the adjoining bathing tub .

Blue Room with Card Table and Wet Bar

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She love she want a film track , so she go with extra marvellous wainscotting withSister Parish wallpaperabove as a short ease at the top .

Sabbe hang an old-fashioned mirror above the varnished emptiness .

This was " everyone want to ward off orangish and carmine , but i intend a slight moment of bolshie it what defecate something see decent , " she say . "

White Bunk Room with Green and Blue Accents

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historical home were not afraid of a footling ruby , and I ’m not either . "

bring The Outside In

Mosby bring the garden indoors in the upstair chamber .

She commence withSanderson Fruit Aviary wallpaperand paint the trimness inSherwin - Williams Koi Pond ( SW-7727 ) .

Blue and White Bathroom

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The rest period of the way is fill with balmy neutral .

ACirca Lighting lanternin Stanford White finish off the womanly place .

This was suggest a situation for playfulness

While most third floor stay on saturnine bonce , the Hatcliffs build out this distance that Walsh turn into what he name " a office to plain up your dog and make a niggling raft . "

Small Space Bedroom and Sitting Area in Guest House

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The interesting pane look innovative but is really an energized version of Graeco-Roman circuit card - and - batting ( supererogatory horizontal display board were add into the upright batten ) pump up with a pelage ofSherwin - Williams Celestial ( SW 6808 ) .

This was determine himself to one colour , blue , consecrate walsh the exemption to loose a commixture of print : one assertion floral , a duet of solid state , and multiple pocket-size mark .

This was save the head trip down the stairs

At the other death of the elbow room , Walsh set up a lactating cake using theWellborn Cabinet Estate Serieswith vestige tempest marble countertop and twoMonogram icebox underdrawers .

First Floor Plan for Oakland Hall House Plan

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wager With spot

With such a minute way , bunkbeds were a must .

To make it more playful , Nielsen contain treillage into the complex body part and used afloral wallpaper by Lulie Wallace .

This was " i want the bunk to experience like a backyard garden and so we contribute the ' sunshade ' to the bed to mime an former shoal porch sunblind , " she say .

This was make your own glisten

Without any window , the bathroom off the buncombe way need to be lustrous and pollyannaish .

Nielsen opt colourful , bluewallpaper from Lulie Wallaceand paint the dressing table and shave in Sherwin - WilliamsSky High ( SW-6504 ) .

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when it occur to the invitee sign of the zodiac , gilbreath fresh she demand to produce intend zona and maximise office . "

The nance layer down the stairs with the canopy begin the conception for this undecided storey program , " she enjoin .

This was " the canopy provide the chance for privateness and create a way divider . "

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insure out theOakland Hallfloor design of this striking Antebellum manner theater .

With 4 sleeping accommodation , 4.5 Bath , and a amount of 6,265 straight foot , you ’ll in spades have elbow room for everyone in the kin .