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 Bedroom with Vertical Canopies
Photographer Dominique Vorillon; Stylist Heather Chadduck

Add Luxurious Elements

Elegant baseboards and heavy casements and trim around the windows and doorways add polish, while other elements, such as louvered shutters and bold light fixtures, create a residence that reads more like a single-family house than a lackluster second-story condo.

NextRemedy No. 3: Bring on the Color and Texture


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