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House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

Sunday, July 19, 2009

In the living room, softness and tactility reign. An iconic Vladimir Kagan Serpentine sofa (through Ralph Pucci) faces the fireplace across a vintage coffee table. Two armchairs are family pieces; the mantel sculpture is from Tanzania.
A third-floor bath with blue glass tile, like two others in the house—one yellow, one celadon—is about “being in a field of color. Photographer: Annie Schlechter, taken from: pointclickhome

House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

The dining room wears the only strong color in the house (Pratt & Lambert’s Velvet Red). The 1950s Italian chairs and Pallucco’s aluminum Glow pendant add contemporary sensibility to neoclassical surroundings.
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

Now a single, open room with some breathing space and improved circulation, thanks to designer Robert Kaner, the kitchen was once a suite of rooms that included an eating nook, powder room, mudroom and foyer.
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

Designer Robert Kaner replaced an elaborate faux Chippendale mantel in the living room with sleeker honed limestone.
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

Brick-size tiles echo the facade, but the grid design feels cleaner and more modern
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

The youngest residents, four-and-a-half-year-old twins Ellis (left) and Jordan, share secrets in a classic foyer with restored period architectural detail and dashes of modern flair:
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

Kaner collapsed a hall bath and closet into a new master bath. Treating the custom rosewood vanity, tub and shower like “objects in a room,
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

The relaxed master bedroom features an area rug from ABC Carpet & Home and a custom dresser that seems to float above the floor.
House Remodeling of a Georgian Revival Home

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