Labor of Love

Manhattan Beach designer Jill Johnson tells us how she remade a rental mess into her dream cottage, one room at a time.

 

Dining table with built-in seating
Photographer Grey Crawford

Style Cues

CL: How would you describe your decorating style?

JJ: I would say my personal look is "cleaned-up eclectic." I like my upholstered pieces to have very clean almost modern, lines―nothing that looks too old-fashioned. But I like to mix in vintage pieces and flea market finds, as well.

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Open shelving with coordinating dishes and glassware

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Living room in browns, greens, and blues in varying patterns

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