Designer Shannon Eddings helped a young family revitalize their 1938 Tudor in the heart of Dallas.
Downstairs, two rooms were joined to form a primary suite complete with dual closets and a spacious bath.
A table from Elizabeth’s grandparents anchors the pass-through space, along with a banquette.
“The old windows were a big selling point for us,” says Elizabeth, who hung a simple wreath on each.Credit:CODY ULRICH; Styling: MATTHEW GLEASON
“TheDutch doorwas a must for me from the get-go,” says Elizabeth.
“It’s a special touch that feels nostalgic.”
Sticking with the color scheme, Shannon coated the cabinetry inFarrow & Balls Green Smoke (No.
The family of five takes the 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (named “Rita” for its margarita-like hue) for a spin around town to see the Christmas lights each December.Credit:Cody Ulrich; Styling: Matthew Gleason
“We truly built the room around it,” says Shannon.
“The piano has been through a journey,” explains Charlie.
- to balance the ample natural light.
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79)on the walls andCooking Apple Green (No.
32)on the cabinets.
“I love how the color kind of changes in the light,” Charlie says.
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The couple’s other musts were aclawfoot tubwhich often hosts bath time for the little onesand the dramatic tile.
“We knew that we wanted to have checkered floors somewhere in the house,” says Elizabeth.
“And I feel like they really pop with the green for a cool combo.”
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Add A Hint Of Whimsy
Ottoline wallpapersets a cheery tone in the girls' room.
Credit:Cody Ulrich; Styling: Matthew Gleason
Credit:Cody Ulrich; Styling: Matthew Gleason
Credit:Cody Ulrich; Styling: Matthew Gleason
Credit:Cody Ulrich; Styling: Matthew Gleason
