This project began with a handsome center-entrance Colonial Revival house in a neighborhood where land values and house sizes had grown enormously since my clients moved there in the 1980s. Tear-downs had become standard in the area, but the house was in excellent condition and had a lovely recent kitchen. So we kept the existing structure as a starting point for additions that... more »
Breakfast Alcove positioned for morning light. The ‘leather sheet’ chairs are from Vermont. The rug is antique oriental. The pharmacy rack {foreground} is a vintage French piece found in Los Angeles.
Photos by Susan Gilmore