[ FUN finds ] TAKE A CUE FROM LOCAL DESIGN EXPERTS (PAGE 24), AND THINK BIG — OR THINK
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SMALL — WITH ACCENTS SCALED TO THE SIZE OF EVERY SPACE.
Compiled by Pat St. Germain
1. Make a big impact on a bold feature wall with splashy large-scale stretched-canvas wall art . Selling for $250, this striking modern piece from HomeSense ( homesense.ca ) is 44 inches wide and 60 inches tall, and it lives in perfect harmony with a compact velvet daybed ($499.99), with accessories in compatible dimensions — a ceramic vase in a coordinated shade of pink, and a metal wall sconce with dangling lucite bling.
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2. Furniture that does double duty helps keep clutter to a minimum in tight
spots, and IKEA has teamed up with the audio pros at Sonos to deliver a pair of Symfonisk Wi-Fi speakers that fill that double bill. A rectangular model going for $149 can stand upright, sideways or be wall-mounted to serve as a small shelf, or you can stream music or podcasts through a table lamp with a speaker in the base , for $249. You’ll need two for stereo sound.
100 Parade of Homes fall 2019
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