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Big City Digs: Bright, Boho Condo in Los Angeles

From: Caitlin McCarthy Designs

This condo by designer Caitlin McCarthy takes a different approach to downtown Los Angeles, using an earthy color palette and raw, natural materials to create a simple, stress-free space in the city. Textural wall hangings add a boho touch to the interior and help soften the clean, contemporary architecture.

White, Minimalist Living Room

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Texture Spices up Living Room With Neutral Palette

Though the color palette in this condo is neutral, visual interest is still found in the living room through the textures of the block print media cabinet, plush rug and ribbed vases.

Textured Ceramic Vase With Greenery

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Greenery Brings Life, Color to Neutral Living Room

Greenery brings liveliness and color to this neutral living room while also adding a sculptural element that complements the textured ceramics.

White Living Room

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Neutral Colors, Simple Design Create Bright, Airy Living Room

Designer Caitlin McCarthy used a light touch on the design of this living room to keep it bright and airy and direct the focus on the floor-to-ceiling windows. A relaxed leather sofa, textural wall hanging and soft area rug -- all in neutral tones -- make it a comfortable spot to enjoy the views.

Small, Stylish Kitchen in Condo

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Wallpaper Offers Budget-Saving Option to Cement Tile

To bring a bold look to the breakfast counter without breaking the budget, designer Caitlin McCarthy opted for a wallpaper that mimics a popular cement tile pattern. The counter and barstools serve as the primary dining area in this compact city condo, leaving room for a larger living area.

Modern Bar Cart With Copper Barware

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Floating Shelves, Modern Bar Cart, Copper Barware Add Chic Detail to Drink Station

Floating shelves above the modern white bar cart display custom glassware, funky based, and a simple print. The bar cart is decked out in copper accents, perfect for quickly mixing up a simple cocktail or spritz.

Modern White Bar Cart

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White Bar Cart Offers Modern Update to Furniture With Classic Functionality

A white bar cart offers a modern update to the classic self-serve drink station. Copper barware and a thoughtfully curated liquor collection bring style to evening cocktails.

Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances

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Ceiling-Height Cabinetry Creates Modern Look in Kitchen

The stainless steel refrigerator is nestled below contemporary cabinetry that reaches all the way to the ceiling, creating a modern, polished look in this kitchen.

Contemporary Kitchen With Beachy Accents

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Beachy Accents Meet Contemporary Style in Airy Kitchen

Found driftwood, natural-grass pendant lights, sleek cabinetry and gold serving tools create a balance a beachy look with contemporary style in this airy kitchen.

Breakfast Bar in Small Kitchen

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Grass-Woven Pendant Lights, Driftwood Set Beachy Tone in Kitchen

Grass-woven pendant lights and driftwood accent add a natural, beachy feel to the breakfast bar in this kitchen. The light tones blend well with the medium tones of the cabinetry and dark brown bar stools.

White and Brown Contemporary Kitchen

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Kitchen Strikes Balance Between Natural Tones, Contemporary Finishes

Rustic base cabinets contrast the high gloss white upper cabinets to strike a balance between the natural and the contemporary in this kitchen. Natural, woven grass accents and driftwood add a coastal tone and touch of warmth.

Small Kitchen With Bold Wallpaper Pattern

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Wallpaper With Bold Pattern Pops in Small Kitchen

A muted color palette provides a simple backdrop that allows a boldly patterned wallpaper -- an affordable alternative to similar looking cement tile -- to pop in this compact kitchen. Oversized light pendants add additional visual interest to the chic space.

Modern Canopy Bed

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Canopy Bed Highlights Tall Bedroom Ceiling

A modern canopy bed highlights the dramatic ceiling height in this downtown condo bedroom. White linens set the stage for rest and relaxation.

Modern Canopy Bed With White Sheets

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Draped Pendant Light, Soft White Linens Create Restful Space

Rope pendant lights draped around a canopy bed pair with soft, white bed linens to create an inviting place to relax at night -- or during the day.

Side Chair in Small Bedroom

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Side Chair Offers Seating Without Taking up Much Space in Small Bedroom

A simple side chair provides a place to sit without taking up precious real estate in this condo bedroom.

Vintage Suitcase

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Simplicity Key to Style of this Inviting Condo

Designer Caitlin McCarthy opted for simple styling in this bright condo, resulting in a paired-down look reminiscent of an inviting hotel room.

Small Bathroom With Neutral Colors

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Soothing Color Palette Transforms Bathroom Into Sanctuary

A soothing palette of white, cream and taupe makes this modern bathroom the perfect sanctuary from the outside city. The neutral colors help the small space feel large and airy.

Neutral Bathroom With Walk-In Shower

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Details Transform Shower Into Home Spa

A small stool and eucalyptus branch transform this shower into a spa escape. Accessories in neutral colors maintain the sense of calm.

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