Mirror with elegantly carved frame and accompanying table on which is a most practical item: a quartz clock. Bright accents are again plants and matchstick curtains in yellow and orange. The owners pride and joy: the indoor garden which can be viewed from the living room and hence has become a favorite conversation piece. View of the living room. Note that a left turn from indoor garden leads up to bedrooms. The sofa like the rest of the furniture in the living room is off white. Effective complements or contrasts lamp bases, matchstick curtains, scatter cushions and rug. The boy’s room done in white, blue and yellow, Home owners are particularly happy with this room because the boys have no reason to complain –their room has been fairly planned and partitioned.
Bay windows make the master bedroom look roomier and certainly different. Occupants’ choices: no nonsense stripes for bed cover. Again for contrast bases in orange and burnt sienna fro carpet. The dinning area, the home owner’s favorite accents here is the Zalameda painting.
More point for simplicity
The owner himself speaks: “there is no point spending a fortune on collectibles that usually end up making you feel uneasy and uncomfortable in your own home. Uneasy because what happens if you just trip across a priceless pot or you burn a priceless rug. I like a home that is comfortable, compact, and friendly. I’m all for a home where very good choices for the basic necessities double up as accents.”
He means well solid doors, neat rubble finish, well planned cabinets, attractive dressers, excellent wall paneling. You need them and if they are carefully chosen then you may postpone the shopping for knick knacks. The den and music room where neatly planned cabinets take care of the very probable problem of clutter.


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