The original elements come alive in this rustic country home with exuberant and eclectic Mediterranean decor. Luxury architectural detail like the massive beautifully carved antique gate doors leading to the veranda, give it unforgettable character.This rustic farmhouse boasts arched windows and a lavish patio area accented with a double sided carved triple arch way with slender and fluted corinthian columns set the stage for gracious family gatherings.

The oversized living room with majestic carved beams and an elaborate chandelier looks out to the backyard through a row of arched windows. The walls are neutral and the rustic floral carved jali wood panel over the fireplace gives a striking balance to the thick exposed beams. The seating is comfortable and open, the old door coffee table calls to your attention with the camels cladded in brass, accented with the turquoise patina. Large so as to accommodate big family gatherings and opening into the backyard the flow of rustic artifacts like the huge floor mirror made from old Indian arch gives a luxurious statement.

The kitchen extends into the large living room, a very practical set up for entertaining. The warm woods and the carved armoires in the kitchen make the rooms feel harmonious. Earthy old woods, and the distressed patinas of the gorgeous sideboard makes the kitchen beautifully inviting. The custom dining table handmade from vintage doors is the centre stage, a wonderful place for eating delicious cooked meals. Modern and upscale appliances give the sophisticated edge.

The lovely bedroom is old world classic Mediterranean with the arched windows and a rustic carved wood dresser. The headboard is made from an antique Indian door giving the room a refined personality. The bedthrow is a vintage embroidered coverlet from India and brightens up the space with its exuberant hues.

A sliding barndoor leads to the bathroom and the vanity is an old chest with a copper vessel sink sitting on top. The mirror is made from an old Indian window and makes the room seem much larger.

The hallway evokes a barn style with sliding doors and wrought iron light fixtures. Wall carvings of the Tree of Life hanging opposite a large mirror adds a global dimension. The reflection of the carving makes the hallway feel much deeper and brings in a feel of balance with nature. A tribal whitewashed damchiya, bohemian hall table welcomes you with a sparkle in its mirrors.



Source by Era Chandok