The client wanted to have a space where she could relax and read from her personal collection of favorite books. By utilizing some existing furniture and adding a few key pieces, we created a space that is ideal for conversation and quiet, whichever suits the mood. The client travels all over the world, so I wanted to feature some great pieces she has collected along the way. See if you can spot some of the unique decor in the home library!

Inspiration for a timeless l-shaped light wood floor and beige floor kitchen remodel in Other with an island, recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash, black appliances and a farmhouse sink

Neutrals layered on each other make this room soft and cozy, ready for any guest. Photo Credit: Lynsey Culwell, SqFt Photography
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Mid Century Modern Bathroom, Black hexagon floor, quartz counter top., large shower enclosure
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Melanie King Designs The first thing you will notice is the mix of wood tones, metal finishes, and soft linens. There really are no set rules that say you cannot do this. I like using various materials in one large space to keep it fresh and unexpected. You'll also notice there are NO skirts on the furniture.

Downstairs bathroom black walls, white subway tile, black and white hexagon floor
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A tobacco basket is a great place to hold product catalogs as well as a space to hold client samples.
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Mid Century Modern Bathroom, Black hexagon floor, quartz counter top., large shower enclosure
Mid-sized transitional master black and white tile and porcelain tile porcelain tile, black floor and double-sink alcove bathtub photo in Seattle with flat-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, a two-piece toilet, gray walls, an undermount sink, quartz countertops, white countertops and a built-in vanity

Tudor inspired, reclaimed barn wood. Designed by Ryan Miller of Millworks Designs and staged by Fresh Perspectives.
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House designed by Ryan Miller, Millworks Designs, and staged by Fresh Perspectives
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Sherwin Williams Shoji White painted brick with Porpoise trim. New front porch and overhang added to the original home. Photo Credit: Lynsey Culwell, SqFt Photography

From baby to big girl and crib to daybed, Quinn is growing up and it was time for her room to reflect it. With sophisticated floral wallpaper, a warm and bright paint color, and of course a bed fit for a princess, this room is sure to grow with her through the years.

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Now she and her son have ample space to organize and create.
Inspiration for a small transitional built-in desk laminate floor craft room remodel in Seattle with white walls

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An over-scaled artwork, an Hermes bench, and John Robshaw pillows on a comfy L-shaped couch cozy up a contemporary living room.
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