Palo Alto Idea House
• Living room
• Entry hall
• Family room
• Dining room
• Kitchen
• Master suite
• Basement light wells
• Laundry
• Attic
• Guest bathroom
• Room divider
• Garden
 
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Master bedroom
Master suite

The second-floor master suite faces neighboring homes, so the challenge was to keep the room soft and romantic while offering light and privacy. Our silk combination curtains were the solution: Their sheer tops let in diffused light, while solid shantung bottoms offer screening. The neutral curtains blend easily with the soft gray carpet

Master bath
and wall color. Colors are muted to complement the dark wood furniture.

In the master bath, white marble tile around shower and infinity-edge tub unifies the space.

Published: September 2002