Period revival
25 Beautiful Homes|May 2022
It's hard to believe Elaine Devereux's spectacular townhouse was once in a state of disrepair – now it's the epitome of style and grace
RACHEL LEEDHAM
Period revival

HALLWAY

The striped wallpaper provides a striking view as you enter the home.

Try the Magnus Stripe wallpaper, £104.40 for a roll, F&P Interiors. The Mandarin three-drawer console table, £995, Orchid, is similar

HOME TRUTHS

THE PROPERTY A three-storey Georgian terrace

LOCATION Dublin

ROOMS Two sitting rooms, dining room, kitchen, utility room, three bedrooms (one en suite), shower room, cloakroom

PURCHASED 2018

PREVIOUS PROPERTY We were living in a Californian-style bungalow in Perth, says Elaine.

SITTING ROOM

A crisp monochromatic scheme works beautifully in the new light-filled extension.

Isla sofa, from £1,170, Sofa.com, has this look.

Linen broken appliqué cushion covers by Kelly Hoppen, $199 each, Restoration Hardware. Find a similar zebra hide ottoman at 1st Dibs

DINING ROOM

Banquette seating helps to maximise the space, while a mirror bounces light back into the room.

Ypperlig ash table, £199, Ikea.

Take a look at the Josephine mirror, £495, Brissi. For a similar cushion fabric, try the Atlantic Stripe in Cornish Blue, £44.88m, F&P Interiors

KITCHEN

Bold blue cabinetry is juxtaposed with the original Georgian floorboards in this spacious room overlooking Dublin's Grand Canal.

Emyvale Carpentry created the kitchen cabinets; try Naked Kitchens for a similar style. Cabinets in Bold Blue, from £27 for 0.941tr, Benjamin Moore

SITTING ROOM

Miniature Schnauzer Pablo enjoys the view from the window seat.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة May 2022 من 25 Beautiful Homes.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة May 2022 من 25 Beautiful Homes.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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