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Color, Pattern Set Playful Tone in Modern Brooklyn Home

November 18, 2015
Sleek white walls create the perfect backdrop for bright colors, playful patterns and elegant Danish modern furniture in this Brooklyn townhome.
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Photo: Alyssa Kirsten. From: Lauren Rubin Architecture
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Inviting Dining Room Features Danish Modern Furniture and Bright, Natural Light

Danish modern-style furniture sets the tone in this inviting dining room. The warm wood tones of the sideboard, dining chairs and pendant light offer an organic touch to the sleek, contemporary lines of the decor. French doors offer a stream of natural light to add a coziness to the space.

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Photo: Alyssa Kirsten. From: Lauren Rubin Architecture
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Modern Kitchen Blends Natural Tones and Textures With Sleek White Finishes

This kitchen highlights natural materials and colors in the beautiful wood floors and cabinetry and the subway tile backsplash in a variety of blue tones. White upper cabinetry, white barstools and clean white countertops break up the textures in the space to add a modern touch.

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Open Kitchen and Dining Area Awash in Natural Light

French doors offer a bounty of natural light streaming in from the homeowners' private garden, illuminating the open kitchen and dining area as well as the hall leading to the space. White walls help reflect the light and allows a photograph with bold blue tones to pop.

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Photo: Alyssa Kirsten. From: Lauren Rubin Architecture
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Blue and Orange Furnishings Make Modern Living Room Inviting

Clean, white walls and trim provide a blank palette for a fun combination of blues and oranges in this Brooklyn home. Low-profile seating complements a Danish-style coffee table, and strong patterns on the throw pillow and rug add a sense of whimsy to the space.

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Photo: Alyssa Kirsten. From: Lauren Rubin Architecture
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Burnt Orange Loveseat Finds Home Against Stairwell in Townhome

Orienting a love seat next to a stairwell makes use of an underutilized spot, especially when space is at a premium as it is in this Brooklyn townhome. The bright, burnt orange upholstery adds a fun pop against the white walls while relating to the warm wood banister.

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Slim Furniture, Natural Light Visually Expand Snug Family Room

Natural light streams into this cozy family room, making it a sweet spot to curl up with a book in the bright orange chair. Slim, low-profile furniture offers the perfect scale for the snug room, making it feel spacious.

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Geometric Tile Pattern Adds Extra Dimension to Powder Room

Geometric tile in varying color stretches from wall to floor to play a fun game with dimension and shape in this trend-forward Brooklyn powder room. A sleek, white floating vanity and simple mirror keep the attention focused on the dramatic tile.

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French Doors Extend Indoor Dining Area Into Private Garden

French doors open this Brooklyn townhome's dining area up to the family's private garden to create an extended indoor/outdoor living space in pleasant weather. The doorway elegantly frames the homeowners' Danish modern dining set.