In the dining room, previously the parlor, a bespoke settee upholstered in ombré velvet mirrors the curve of the bay window. Above hangs the Ringmaster Chandelier by Currey & Company, embossed with gold leaf and lit by ten bulbs. | Photographs by JARED KUZIA | Styling by KYLE HOEPNER

Cue the Color: Color Unites a Medley of Multi-era Furnishings in an Interior Designer’s Renovated Boston Home

Jennifer SperryOctober 6, 2026

The turn-of-the-century gambrel sits on a corner lot just four miles from downtown Boston. Built in 1905, it is part of a neighborhood known as “Doctor’s Row.” The Edwardian-era antique built in the Victorian style boasts three shingled levels, a gracious front porch, and views of the city skyline in the distance. In the living room—originally the dining room— the fireplace’s original emerald-green Chelsea glazed tiles anchor a medley of eras: a Jenny Lind–style chair in gold embossed leather, a Thayer Coggin–style recliner in green leather. The vestibule introduces the house: Sanderson’s “Wisteria Falls” wallcove

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