I think what you need is a jackhammer! Less paving = less heat. You could redo the ground plane with pavers from the broken up bits of the concrete and a walk-on ground cover like thyme. Think abou...

You have a keen sense of proportion and I seventh the rugs idea. I kept thinking about it all the way through the tour.

So much elegance and grace.

And I believe it was perhaps meant to look about 35 years old (give or take). And the flowers could be peonies as well.

I am mostly a fan of modern decor in historic homes, however I find this combination unsettling. The house is amazing and demands to rule it's Victorian patch. The decor is also very, very attracti...

Or did you a take a Tiffany box and have it matched?

Lovely blue! Could you supply the name?

How about Flor carpet tiles? http://www.flor.com/service/flor/shop/item/Feelin-Groovy/1391302500-1005...

Totally authentic! What a pleasure. Thanks for sharing.

I really like the white. I'd add a rug that ties in the blue.

This is a lovely room and the color features well but why on earth is it "zen"?

Love my modern sectional in my not-so-big urban home.

House tour, please!

What a delight! Thank you for this.

Dreamy. House tour please!

Has anyone actually slept on this thing?

Minus a very few details it doesn't look different from most things in the shelter magazines today.

@teacupcake: peonies

I'm with the blue camp. I don't think it needs to be too soft, perhaps just a little less intense than the blue in the curtains. I think it's a little less expected than red or yellow.

It was a true pleasure to see your art collection. It would be great to actually see more of the space.