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HOME & GARDEN
The striking white subway tiles in the kitchen and bath were individually crafted by members of an artists’ collaborative in Mexico. Charcoal grout highlights each tile’s imperfections.
an architectural salvage center in Philadelphia. She refinished the raised-panel wood bathroom door herself. “I fell in love with it,” she says. “I purposely left a little bit of the white paint on it to show its past.”
The jamb was custom-built to accommodate the door, which was outfitted with vintage hardware. The 1960s sconces that hang above the bathroom sink were discovered on eBay.
With its exposed support beams and soaring ceilings,
Lawrence’s studio pays homage to the structure’s original function. Natural light floods in through expansive commercial storefront windows on the front and back of the barn. Six skylights are framed in barnwood.
Bringing the barn into the 21st century required new plumbing and electrical systems and tapping into municipal water and sewer systems. HVAC ducts are exposed to add to the industrial vibe. Two sleeping lofts accommodate overnight guests.
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