Sunday, 3 June 2012

Why this interior designer loves his living room and its chrome table

 

Why this interior designer loves his living room and its chrome table

When he moved into a condo on the top floor of a 1980s Toronto high-rise seven years ago, interior designer Philip Mitchell immediately set about changing the layout to produce a home for himself and Toronto ad man Mark Narsansky, whom he married in 2007.

"We always love to have something living in the apartment and we are both fond of orchids because of the many colours they're available in along with the fact they are easy to maintain. But this time we were shopping for ourselves. designer Andrew Martin, where I source furniture for many of my clients, both Canadian and international.

"The mid-century Lucite lamps are from the local shop Patina Antiques Inc.

"The painting over our sofa has special sentimental value as we purchased it in Paris on our honeymoon. Many of the pieces of artwork have been purchased on trips abroad and are hung in small groupings throughout the room.

"We fell in love with the area carpet from [Toronto retailer]Elte because of the colours found in it and selected a few of the fabrics in the room to complement it. The family's influence is evident in the living room, his favourite room in the home because it's where he displays his many personal treasures. "It's a reflection of our combined style. ".

Why this interior designer loves his living room and its chrome table



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