A young couple — with baby on the way! — hired designer Jamie Banfield to modernize their out\u002Dof\u002Ddate townhouse. See the stunning results.
Full Screen is not supported on this browser version.Possibly the biggest swing of the kitchen design is the charcoal-grey open shelving under the window. “When you think about open shelving, you’re [usually] thinking about it above,” says Banfield. He pitched doing it low for two reasons. One, to create “a focal point and some drama.
In the dining area, banquette seating made space to tuck a large table close to the wall for improved flow to the living room, where floor-to-ceiling curtains without rods create visual openness and height. A wood-burning fireplace, grandfathered into permitting thanks to the townhome’s vintage, creates a cosy corner for relaxing or entertaining.
Millwork surrounding a desk in the basement office stylishly disguises air-conditioning equipment and ductwork.Through the design phase of the project, the owners were living in Napa, California. But the distance was no problem, says Banfield: “We would ship samples down to them to review and jump on Zoom calls,” he says. “We were able to map it all together with them being out of town.” During construction, photo and video updates went back and forth.
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