Houzz Tour: A Townhouse Oxfordshire is revitalized with Bold Color - It takes an experienced creative eye and a bold approach to design to take a Grade II listed Georgian house and transform the traditional with bold colors and impressions. When given the opportunity, which is exactly what the interior designer Caroline Newsome, owner and director of Arq-A Interiors, made to his own home in Henley-on-Thames. 'Decoratively, the house was quite traditional with a neutral palette, she said. "I'm a big fan of the color and texture and appreciate the mix of furniture styles to create interesting spaces.
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Who lives here designer Caroline Newsome, his partner, Alex Boyd, and their two cockapoo dogs, Ginger and Monty
Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
property grade II Georgian town house, built around 1820
Size 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
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When Caroline Newsome and his partner, Alex, bought this Georgian house was structurally sound but little tired decoratively. The layout and how the rooms were used did not work for the couple, either, so they made structural changes according to their lifestyle.
'A wall was removed on the ground floor to create the open plan living space, "said Newsome,' and the kitchen was moved to the extension, formerly a lounge garden and bathroom.
Who lives here designer Caroline Newsome, his partner, Alex Boyd, and their two cockapoo dogs, Ginger and Monty
Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
property grade II Georgian town house, built around 1820
Size 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
designer Caroline Newsome Arq of-a Interiors
When Caroline Newsome and his partner, Alex, bought this Georgian house was structurally sound but little tired decoratively. The layout and how the rooms were used did not work for the couple, either, so they made structural changes according to their lifestyle.
'A wall was removed on the ground floor to create the open plan living space, "said Newsome,' and the kitchen was moved to the extension, formerly a lounge garden and bathroom.
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each room is full of one-off finds and personal treasures, creating a series of fascinating and beautiful spaces for owners living in and guests to admire.
"Because the house is listed Grade II, some original features to be preserved," Newsome said. "These included the fireplaces in every room, panel doors, baseboards, shutters and original staircase railings. Basically, all the "hardware" of the original house should be preserved.
The bird statue on the mantelpiece was picked up in a junk shop in Battersea, while the Art Deco lamp is an antique shop in Richmond.
sofa, Sofa.com.
"Because the house is listed Grade II, some original features to be preserved," Newsome said. "These included the fireplaces in every room, panel doors, baseboards, shutters and original staircase railings. Basically, all the "hardware" of the original house should be preserved.
The bird statue on the mantelpiece was picked up in a junk shop in Battersea, while the Art Deco lamp is an antique shop in Richmond.
sofa, Sofa.com.
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top-libraries have been installed during the construction; yellow paint on the inside as shown in the kitchen, to connect the rooms and create a sense of harmony.
Newsome used Dulux paint trade throughout the interior. The picture above the fireplace is by David Goodman.
yellow painted Libraries 60YY 45/382, Dulux.
Newsome used Dulux paint trade throughout the interior. The picture above the fireplace is by David Goodman.
yellow painted Libraries 60YY 45/382, Dulux.
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New hard flooring was laid throughout: wood in the upper floors and slate on the floor ground and basement. There is a laundry room and bathroom in the basement, an open plan dining room, living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a bedroom and study / living room on the first floor, and a room of bedroom on the second floor master.
most eclectic, colorful pieces of furniture is a mixture of antique and vintage items. They create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, described by Newsome as "individual boutique style." The chair was purchased in an antique shop in Bermondsey and reupholstered in a shiny fabric Manuel Canovas.
gray painted walls 30YY 56/060, Dulux. Hand polished floor slate, Ceramica & Stone.
most eclectic, colorful pieces of furniture is a mixture of antique and vintage items. They create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, described by Newsome as "individual boutique style." The chair was purchased in an antique shop in Bermondsey and reupholstered in a shiny fabric Manuel Canovas.
gray painted walls 30YY 56/060, Dulux. Hand polished floor slate, Ceramica & Stone.
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"most of the furniture came with us the previous homes, but the sofas were re-covered and we bought new accessories to complete the design and bring it together," said Newsome.
Wood and recovered metal table and chairs for eating raw obtained from an antique shop in Brussels. The contemporary chairs in bold tangerine offset sturdy wooden table.
orange chairs, Kartell.
Wood and recovered metal table and chairs for eating raw obtained from an antique shop in Brussels. The contemporary chairs in bold tangerine offset sturdy wooden table.
orange chairs, Kartell.
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Flashes of color and talent Newsome for using new and old pieces side by side create warmth and individuality throughout the house.
rose acrylic pendant light modern brilliantly contrasts with the reclaimed wood table. The head of blue horse is an antique store in Henley and copy the screen by Sarah Hubacher.
Fl / y pendant light, Kartell. angel wings, Rockett St George.
rose acrylic pendant light modern brilliantly contrasts with the reclaimed wood table. The head of blue horse is an antique store in Henley and copy the screen by Sarah Hubacher.
Fl / y pendant light, Kartell. angel wings, Rockett St George.
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available to a kitchen wall using the effective extension space. Shaker style units topped with granite worktop create a neutral backdrop for the yellow walls, colorful illustrations and shiny copper pendant lights.
The door at the end of cooking son to a walk-in pantry to store packaged foods and ferries. "There are also some baking dishes and wine glasses on the shelves in the dining room, so the kitchen is spreading actually on a bit," Newsome said.
kitchen, Howdens Joinery. Granite worktop, Ceramica & Stone .
The door at the end of cooking son to a walk-in pantry to store packaged foods and ferries. "There are also some baking dishes and wine glasses on the shelves in the dining room, so the kitchen is spreading actually on a bit," Newsome said.
kitchen, Howdens Joinery. Granite worktop, Ceramica & Stone .
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I'm really keen to keep the kitchen as relaxed as possible and did not want to look too "kitchen-y", where no wall units and framed image, "explains the designer.
shelves are ultrathin (about 150mm deep) in order not to hang over the work surface and cast a shadow. the yellow walls and polished slate flooring create a visual link with the adjoining living space on the ground floor.
Creation, Paris flea market. lamps hanging copper, Home.
shelves are ultrathin (about 150mm deep) in order not to hang over the work surface and cast a shadow. the yellow walls and polished slate flooring create a visual link with the adjoining living space on the ground floor.
Creation, Paris flea market. lamps hanging copper, Home.
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The first floor living room / office is a bold celebration of space. "Red is a traditional Georgian color to match the architecture, but I also wanted the room was warm and comfortable, and contrasts with the view of the hills and the trees through the windows, said Newsome.
The style of the ground floor continues here, with a mix of antiques considered the office, which was taken up in an antique shop in Truro, and contemporary pieces purchased store .
Walls painted Juicy Red, Dulux. Tolomeo Mega floor lamp, Artemide. Chair, Graham & Green.
The style of the ground floor continues here, with a mix of antiques considered the office, which was taken up in an antique shop in Truro, and contemporary pieces purchased store .
Walls painted Juicy Red, Dulux. Tolomeo Mega floor lamp, Artemide. Chair, Graham & Green.
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the fiery red color is tempered by a sophisticated gray palette integrated into the units and shelves sofas.
couches Sofa.com . Oak flooring, Oak Peak.
couches Sofa.com . Oak flooring, Oak Peak.
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love the color designer is balanced with shades of gray on the walls and trim for an elegant, neutral background throughout the house.
'baseboards, doors, window frames, railings and architraves are all in the same dark gray color, "says the designer. "It's a very practical color for the scratches, and works well with the overall palette of the house.
Walls painted in Mid Lead Color, Little Greene. gray painted woodwork 30YY 20/029, Dulux. M irror, HEAL.
'baseboards, doors, window frames, railings and architraves are all in the same dark gray color, "says the designer. "It's a very practical color for the scratches, and works well with the overall palette of the house.
Walls painted in Mid Lead Color, Little Greene. gray painted woodwork 30YY 20/029, Dulux. M irror, HEAL.
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the master bedroom and bathroom are on the upper floor of the house and offer breathtaking views of the city, perfectly framed by the original sash windows.
ceramic pendant lamps, Rockett St George . Blinds made from fabric Manuel Canovas.
ceramic pendant lamps, Rockett St George . Blinds made from fabric Manuel Canovas.
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wall color is bluer on the gray side in the bedroom, allowing the black rattan bed in French to become the focal point of the plan.
The character room is a mix of old and new parts, with sumptuous bedding to increase the comfort factor.
wall painted 50GG 55/049, Dulux. Bed, Sweetpea & Willow. Bedding, The White Company.
The character room is a mix of old and new parts, with sumptuous bedding to increase the comfort factor.
wall painted 50GG 55/049, Dulux. Bed, Sweetpea & Willow. Bedding, The White Company.
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cupboards are painted the same color as the walls so they blend perfectly with the rest of the room. The Victorian mahogany drawers the front bow chest brings a wealth scheme muted.
Another print by Sarah Hubacher screen hangs comfortably next to an industrial-style metal table lamp above the drawers.
The inspiration for the pattern of the bedroom color came from solid carved and painted wooden stools on either side of the fireplace, which came from India.
art above fireplace, David Goodman.
Another print by Sarah Hubacher screen hangs comfortably next to an industrial-style metal table lamp above the drawers.
The inspiration for the pattern of the bedroom color came from solid carved and painted wooden stools on either side of the fireplace, which came from India.
art above fireplace, David Goodman.
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A stylish gray color palette runs throughout the room, concrete-look porcelain tile and crackle subway wall tile glaze, the beautiful floral wallpaper (coated with a matte screen varnish to protect). The result is sophisticated with a vintage feel.
The traditional-style shower control chrome and ceramic is located away from the shower slightly so it can be activated without the bather sprayed with cold water.
shower and bath accessories, Lefroy Brooks. Wallpaper Ralph Lauren. Wall Tile, Stone & Ceramic Warehouse.
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The traditional-style shower control chrome and ceramic is located away from the shower slightly so it can be activated without the bather sprayed with cold water.
shower and bath accessories, Lefroy Brooks. Wallpaper Ralph Lauren. Wall Tile, Stone & Ceramic Warehouse.
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