Peachy the Magazine Spring 2017 | Page 23

INTERIORS
There ’ s abundant natural light in the home , especially in the afternoon . This was an important factor considering the family ’ s request to integrate their art collection into the renovated design . This request also prompted Dana to include compelling pops of purple to draw the collection off the walls and provide subtle consistency . “ This makes the purple read as an accent and lets the layering of textures and materials throughout the house catch your eye in the home ,” says Dana .
As the homeowner states , “ It was important to me to incorporate my personal art into our home because it is just that — personal . Each piece has a story in our lives . Whether it was a piece bought before we were married , our first ‘ expensive ’ piece , or objects purchased in unique travel destinations , each item brings great joy and memories when we look at it .” Birmingham artists created two of the most treasured pieces — an Arthur Price piece in the family room and a Laura Beers landscape featured in the living room .
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