Mia Rao Design

Home Improvement Professionals , Interior Designers & Decorators , Universal Design
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Mia Rao Design
26 Reviews

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This project is a Tudor architectural style home located in Winnetka, Illinois. The interior is a vibrant and sophisticated transformation that celebrates a transitional and eclectic aesthetic. The home feels authentic and antiques-fillled, featuring a special mix of vinatge finds, artisan lighting, and quirky decorative accents. The overall design is refreshing and charming that proves traditional architecture can be funky and colorful. It achieves a balanced look that is high-end yet deeply personal and whimsical.
Country: United States
Zip Code: 60093
The bed is the centerpiece with the wood frame and large arched headboard featuring a chevron/herringbone wood grain pattern from Theodore Alexander. The walls feature traditional elements like elegant picture frame molding. Behind the bed, a decorative floral mural or wallpaper adds an artisan and...
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On this side of the master bedroom shows a antique console table with mirrored legs. It's unique look, highlights the room and provides a great location for the client's decorative objects to display. A colorful gallery arrangement of framed landscape and architectural art is hung symmetrically...
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Detailed picture of the breath taking fireplace. A cream and beige stone surrounds the fireplace. A real wood fire adds a cozy and authentic glow to the room. Two brass sconces with leaf/petal designs are mounted symmetrically within the wall panels, providing functional and stylish illumination.
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The centerpiece is the vanity with classic raised-panel drawers and simple white marble knobs from Studio 41. It is topped with a striking white and charcoal marble counter that features elegant veining. The walls are finished in a fresh light grey with classic paneling. Cozy white leaf pattern...
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A freestanding tub from House Of Rohl is the focal point with a high-back ergonomic design. It is paired with a striking floor-mounted polished nickel tub filler also from House Of Rohl, adding a touch of industrial sophistication. The tub is perfectly nested within an arched alcove, showcasing the...
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The shower is enclosed by a black metal framed glass door, which provides a fresh, industrial edge that contrasts beautifully with the white interior. The shower is built into a unique arched alcove, reflecting the Tudor style found throughout the home. A charming stone topped bench is integrated...
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A pair of unique vintage scalloped swivel chairs serves as the focal point. They feature a cream fabric with a subtle pattern, vertical channel tufting and a whimsical fringe trim along the base. Between the chairs sits a vintage bobbin-leg wood side table with colorful and quirky vases. This side...
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Detailed picture showing the statement chair that is an antique and passed down to the clients. It's reupholstered in a colorful floral embroidered fabric. To the left shows a snip of the craved stone fireplace with a classic surround introduces a sense of history. It is styled with decorative tall...
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A vintage game table sits in the corner with bold jewel-toned blue William Morris velvet on the chair cushions. The new and updated black metal industrial-style glass door and window system, offers a fresh contrast to the home’s Tudor style roots and floods the room with natural light.
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A charming bamboo dining set from Red Egg with cream cushions sits in the foreground, topped with a glass tabletop that keeps the space feeling expansive. The lounge area features a mix of vintage wood-framed armchairs and a sofa upholstered in a majestic floral artisan fabric. The room's color...
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Close up view of the seating area. The vibrant and warm fabrics create an inviting space to sit and relax. The two nesting tables from 1st Dibs brings out the quirkiness of the room. A vintage floor lamp with a pleated floral shade stands to the right, reinforcing the traditional elements and...
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The office built in cabinetry is painted in a deep, moody forest green. A vintage dark wood desk is styled with a quirk" orange and yellow patterned table lamp and a laptop, balancing work with artisan personality. In the corner, a unique mid-century modern wood-frame armchair with black leather...
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With a bold and colorful patterned carpet runner features an artisan weave with vibrant shades of magenta, green, and blue. It provides a major pop of color against the dark hardwood. The staircase features a classic wrought-iron balustrade with intricate decorative knuckles and a rich, curved dark...
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The room is wrapped in a colorful botanical wallpaper featuring a quirky pattern of pink and orange flowers. This pop of color creates an artisan feel that is both fresh and unique. Above the sink, a curated collection of antique and decorative gold framed mirrors of varying sizes and shapes are...
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