Color-filled home in an old calculator-factory
It is heart-stirring this Chicago factory building, which seems to be perfect to develop an industrial-styled home. However, the red brick walls included challenges as well, narrow, long spaces had to be transformed as open ones.
The living room, dining room and the American kitchen are positioned in the same space. The living room from the dining area is separated by a colorful carpet. On one wall was left the original brick surface, it is decorated only with a hand-made papier mache trophy originating from the Caribbean islands.
The sand-colored, classical armchair and sofa pair fit well into the elegant furnishing, at the same time highlights the authentic wall as well. Above the sofa there is a Moroccan folkweave, in turn next to it a wooden small table parades, that was found on the flea market. The glass table lets to be prevailed the bohemian style of the retro carpet.
In the dining area an iron legged work-bench covered with wooden plate serves as a dining table, which is surrounded by Vitra chairs. It is a really specialty the mirror, which frame had been combined from the paper of old magazines and the vintage, trolley bar table. From the clear-out, glass lamps decorated American kitchen is easy to entertain the dinner guests.
The bedroom is dominated ashen grey tones, which in some places is cheered up by rustic textiles. The grey wall is broken by jolly, old posters and copper wall lights. There are wonderful the pillows born from old Kilim!
The neutral colored, bigger furniture bring a clear, light atmosphere in the narrow spaces, while the colorful, patterned and vintage pieces provide a bohemian style in the industrial style that is highlighted by the red brick walls and metal tubes.
