Using color can open up a space while adding original style. A prefab space has unique features for maximizing space, a Chicago space becomes a hideout for great storage ideas, a New York resident colors her apartment 14 different hues, and a London space gets stylish inside a 100-year-old Victorian mansion.Bishops Mansion
Pablo Uribe believes that the keys to a comfortable atmosphere are effective organization of space and manipulation of light, principles the Columbia-born architect puts into action for clients on both sides of the Atlantic. In London Uribe and his architectural partner Rob Baines took an 800-square-foot, compartmentalized, ground floor apartment in a 100-year-old Victorian mansion and opened it up, creating a bright, flowing, multipurpose space serving as both home and design studio. The interior is modern, but not coldwith cherry wood floors, fine imported furniture and art.