A Cure for the Common Condo

The symptoms: a washed-out palette and a down-and-out vibe. The Rx: a little reconstructive surgery, followed by a heavy dose of wallpaper, fabric, and paint

Condo Living Area with Textile Patterns
Photographer Dominique Vorillon; Stylist Heather Chadduck

Think Outside the Box

Phoebe notes that working with a restricted palette also means the sky’s the limit when it comes to pattern. “Using one color family makes it easier to mix bold geometrics with classic stripes and feminine florals―which is good for me because I don’t like to choose just one,” she says.

NextRemedy No. 4: Add Coastal Touches


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