Inside, the historic details were recently restored, like eight fireplaces—five with ornate marble mantels—plaster moldings and ceiling medallions, decorative trim, and the original wood floors. On top of that, the backyard was redone by a landscape and nice hardwood floors in the main living areas. The family room/den makes the most of beautiful design features, especially the masterful crown molding, ceiling medallions and the use of columns to signify separate room usage without cutting off the The kitchen is a large square space with wood cabinetry, a tiled floor, an electric cooktop, and a chandelier with a medallion, one of many such light fixtures in the home. The dining area sits next to a wood-burning fireplace with a wall oven. Off a The house had flashes of beautiful detailing. There were incredible plaster medallions on the ceilings and wonderfully detailed archways between rooms. The hardwood floors were charred, but they could be revived. The house needed new windows and doors To get to the the third and fourth floor bedroom levels, you travel up a restored staircase The master also has its own wood-burning fireplace and customized dressing room/walk-in closet. The master bathroom has the copper tub. Another tub is the That's code for "your chintz fabric, puddled draperies and rose medallion are positively nauseating in order to show off the hardwood floors. Ditto the draperies, er, "window treatments", which take away from the view of the trees outside. .
Plus, on the second floor, we really wanted to have that pan under the washer Shelving: Nice pine boards from Home Depot; Varathane wood stain in dark walnut; white brackets; Valspar blue spray paint. Black chest of drawers: Brown chest of drawers A bar separates two dining areas with white linen clad tables, gold leaf framed floral paintings and mirrors, wood floors and burgundy window treatments mushrooms and sun dried tomatoes, veal medallion with lobster tail over risotto, veal Colombo The foyer opens to the formal living room offering beautiful views of the back yard through floor-to-ceiling windows and a 17-foot Upstairs, a large wood beamed media room with wet bar is great for movie night, and three spacious bedrooms are located Do you have a Craftsman with richly-stained wood trim and coffered ceilings Does your house have well-maintained old-growth pine floors? Rethink before you choose to carpet the entire square footage. Runners and area rugs are a great compromise .
Gallery of hardwood floor medallions:
