Decorating with...Sunshine!(5)
Decorating with...Sunshine!
The handsome library glows with a warm faux wood-grain finish applied to the walls, gold pillows in shiny silk on the sofa, and touches of gold leaf on the writing desk and on a frame hanging above the sofa.
Sources:
Paneling (designed by Samantha Lyman): Samantha Lyman: Interior Design Studio, 415/461-4551, samanthalyman.com.
Fabrication: Stapp Fine Woodworking, 707/994-9225.
Decorative/faux painting: Tina Wainwright, 707/695-0613.
Sconces ("Single Arm French Library Sconce"): Circa Lighting, 877/762-2323, circalighting.com.
Window treatment (Silk Taffeta): The Silk Trading Co., 323/954-9280, silktrading.com.
Art above sofa (by Catherine McCarthy, 1995, mixed media): Hosfelt Gallery, 415/495-5454, hosfeltgallery.com.
Sofa ("Canape Saint-Germain"): Mis En Demeure, 011 33 1 49 98 17 17, misendemeure.fr.
Sofa fabric: Nobilis, 800/464-6670, nobilis.fr.
Accent pillows: yellow silk.
Ottoman ("Marquis Ottoman"): Patricia Edwards, 562/776-1771, patriciaedwards.com.
Ottoman fabric ("Tigre"): Scalamandré, 800/932-4361, scalamandre.com.
Armchair (antique, English Georgian); desk chair; accessories: owner's collection.
Armchair fabric ("Mayfair Stripe"/Plum): Randolph & Hein, 800/844-9922, randolphhein.com.