Fall 2016 Issue | Page 110

Burgundy brings burnished warmth to the master bedroom. Subtle touches in texture, line, fabric and finishes add richness. The dark wood of the cabinets and headboard are repeated in the ensuite. Cuff-link-like drawer pulls accentuate the handsome furniture while glass and silver dance light around the room. “The unique glassware and decorative touches give a feeling of being in a resort,” the Brazels state. Gabriele advises that in the master bedroom both parties’ tastes must be taken into consideration. The kitchen and dining area maximize light and space. “Our goal was to make this room bright and welcoming. The kitchen does not get a lot of natural light, so pot lights and bright light fixtures were key,” Gabriele comments. With white walls and ceiling as well as seemingly thinly stretched cupboards, the room’s visual height is raised. Slim silver pendant lights, sconces, chandelier and art add