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The designer and homeowner of this Mexican retreat wanted the house to look as if it had been weathered by sunlight, sand, and saltwater. A bright orange painting of a palm and a graphic rug provide just enough subtle color. Belgian linen slipcovers and soft textiles keep the concrete room from being too hard.
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Lisa Romerin


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The designer and homeowner of this Mexican retreat wanted the house to look as if it had been weathered by sunlight, sand, and saltwater. A bright orange painting of a palm and a graphic rug provide just enough subtle color. Belgian linen slipcovers and soft textiles keep the concrete room from being too hard.

 

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