The house, which has an open floor plan, has high beamed ceilings, scored concrete floors, granite countertops, antique interior doors, two porches and a patio.
WHERE TO EAT, DRINK AND RELAX Les Deux Garçons, 53, Cours Mirabeau, 33-4-42-26-00-51, serves three meals a day in a preserved antique interior and at outdoor tables.
Has to be when the beat drops right as our friend in the passenger seat decides to test the Scotchguard on that nice antique interior.
The other new course's clubhouse, opened in November 2001, used a striking Arts and Crafts design by Shope Reno Wharton, an architectural firm in Greenwich, Conn., and was outfitted with antique interiors refurbished by Bo Childs, an Atlanta decorator, to make it look as if the building had been part of the island for years.
If the clueless newies buy an old house, the Historic District Commission can keep them from painting it fuchsia or installing a Jacuzzi-for-ten in the widow's walk on the roof {an actual case}, but it can't protect the houses' exquisite antique interiors.
Behind the vast, unmarked door, the mismatched, faux-antique interiors don't quite live up to the glorious peach-and-ochre façade.
Founded in 2013, Chairish has become a platform for consignment stores, antique galleries, interior designers and others to buy and sell everything from art to bed frames.
She owns Tisbury, a shop on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts that sells antiques and interior design services.
Architectural salvage, which once evoked images of the television show "Sanford and Son," where junk was hauled around in a beat-up pickup truck, is becoming the province of antiques mavens, interior decorators and upscale remodelers.
The Rosenbach Museum and Library, two Victorian brownstones on the 2000 block of Delancey, contains within its antique-furnished interior a wide collection of manuscripts and first editions, as well as temporary exhibits celebrating famous literary lives.
Organizing principle: a love of antiques and interiors and a desire to perpetuate Southern hospitality.
