Category: Color washing
Powder Room Textured Walls
A small powder room with a lot of atmosphere, this jewel of a space was designed by JoAnn Hartley Interiors with the DIY passion of the client’s husband.
The wall finish began with the love of the tile floor.
The tile itself is heavily striated, with shades of gray, silver and pearlescent, all slightly raised in relief.
It was decided to match the walls to the floor but in a much looser pattern – quite the challenge! Continue reading “Powder Room Textured Walls”
Villa Taverna San Francisco – Barbary Coast Speak Easy
One of my favorite projects of the year and a new creative connection with Alice Wiley Associates and Susan Marazza.
The revival of the the club’s back bar was overdue, the paneling outdated and the walls too conservative a hue for what was, in essence, a Barbary Coast Speak Easy.
Colour saturation was essential and the designers and I wanted the space to glow with a luminosity that harkened back to a time when its timbers were firstly a candlelit tall ship, then a sculpture garden and residence to Frida Karlo and Diego Riviera and today the prestigious private club of discerning locals. Continue reading “Villa Taverna San Francisco – Barbary Coast Speak Easy”
A Boy’s Bedroom – Colour Washing/Glazing
A feature wall that radiates into the surrounding walls, layering indigo into ultramarine, creating a surface so rich you want to swim in it.
Divine
With Sharon Theriault Design Associates
Tiburon California
A Lighter Shade of Blue…
The room now no longer feels claustrophobic but instead airy and indeed airborne in a beautiful sky.
Designer; Sharon Theriault Associates
Tiburon
California
“Am lovin this blue..” (Sharon Walker)