black mantle and hearth gives this seating area an updated look while breaking up the look of books.
The formality of Mid-Century Modern parlors meets with the living passion and intellectualism of Paris. The French are so great at keeping their stacks of beloved stuff looking artistic and deliberate
stone fireplace and ebony floors. I especially love the recessed niche with what appears to be a moulding detail on the inside.
Add a fireplace, bookcases and a television and this becomes a family room, library and living room in one.