In This Dog Bed Designer’s NYC Home, Even the Graphic Shower Tile Is Pup-Proof
Most of the fourth dimension, at least in the early hours of the forenoon, y’all’ll discover all iv of them together inward bed watching a exhibit on the television that pops upwardly from the black credenza by KLN Studio. “Any cover-fourth dimension rules nosotros try to enforce do non count earlier seven a.m.,” Devin points out. “We owe our sanity to this TV.” They likewise credit it to the ceramic tile–covered bathrooms: The nonporous epoxy grout doesn’t show whatever discoloration or dirt from kid- or dog-induced accidents. While the pieces look randomly arranged, Devin painstakingly set out each ane for the subcontractor using a sophisticated letter of the alphabet-slash-numbering organisation. “I had fun with it, just I am not sure [he] always wants to encounter me once again,” she says, laughing.
In the living room, Bednar together with Armbruster convinced the Shanahans to go on the brick wall together with, to avoid unwanted debris from the crumbly grout, seal it alongside a white plaster and lime complete. Then Armbruster introduced the yoke to Vitsoe’second shelving—she has personally owned (too moved amongst) the modular units for many years. Devin guesses the decision saved them from spending about $25,000 on custom built-ins. Now on afternoons when her boys are not at home, she says it’sec the well-nigh irresistible spot to pass a few minutes. “Light streams inwards from the skylight in addition to windows, even on grey days,” she shares, “in addition to there’sec ever a sleepy dog or 2 within accomplish to pet.”
