Before & After: A Home in Upstate New York Made To Feel Like A Hotel
While she was just getting started as an interior designer, Kate McCann of Grey Dove Design was approached with her biggest project to date — the complete renovation of 66 Fuller House. Sitting in the Catskills of upstate New York, Lexington to be exact, the home was in need of a complete overhaul. The homeowners wanted […]
While she was just getting started as an interior designer, Kate McCann of Grey Dove Design was approached with her biggest project to date — the complete renovation of 66 Fuller House. Sitting in the Catskills of upstate New York, Lexington to be exact, the home was in need of a complete overhaul. The homeowners wanted a getaway for family and friends and a boutique hotel feel to the house so that it could be rented for weekends and vacations. Kate chose a monochromatic color palette for a couple of reasons: for the love of black, white and grey and also because the house is an escape from the over-stimulation of New York City. Keeping the color palette neutral and limited helped to create a sense of calm. Working on a budget, Kate kept some costs down, like using the existing cabinets in the kitchen and just giving them a fresh coat of paint, and finding most of the art on the walls from Etsy and through a friend’s art auction. However, splurges were made on some items, like the beds. “We wanted sturdy and durable furniture since the house was going to be rented. I thought it would be nice to keep the rooms similar so tha...
While she was just getting started as an interior designer, Kate McCann of Grey Dove Design was approached with her biggest project to date — the complete renovation of 66 Fuller House. Sitting in the Catskills of upstate New York, Lexington to be exact, the home was in need of a complete overhaul. The homeowners wanted a getaway for family and friends and a boutique hotel feel to the house so that it could be rented for weekends and vacations. Kate chose a monochromatic color palette for a couple of reasons: for the love of black, white and grey and also because the house is an escape from the over-stimulation of New York City. Keeping the color palette neutral and limited helped to create a sense of calm. Working on a budget, Kate kept some costs down, like using the existing cabinets in the kitchen and just giving them a fresh coat of paint, and finding most of the art on the walls from Etsy and through a friend’s art auction. However, splurges were made on some items, like the beds. “We wanted sturdy and durable furniture since the house was going to be rented. I thought it would be nice to keep the rooms similar so tha...
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