Blessed with a desirable southern exposure, the stately home owned by designers Sandrine and Jacques is bathed in light every day, lending each of its three stories an easy, tranquil feeling. Though every room has its own well-defined character, the couple intentionally designed the spaces to flow harmoniously from one to another, creating a cohesive and carefree ambiance.
“At the time of purchase, the house was not exactly as we wanted,” explains Jacques, “but we weren’t discouraged and got to work straightaway.” After renovations were completed, the “boudoir-style” structure had been transformed into an elegant residence, with reception rooms on the ground floor opening to a veranda that looks out to a picturesque backyard, brimming with all manner of greenery, as well as statues, busts, and a stone fountain.
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