Boston Globe - Rooms With a View
With soft grays and blues, North End condo evokes Boston Harbor setting
This ninth floor condominium in the North End has sweeping views of Boston Harbor that enticed the new homeowners, who were downsizing from a large home in Hamilton.
“The couple keeps their boat in the harbor and they take it back and forth to their summer home in Cohasset. They love this location,” says interior designer Michael Ferzoco of Eleven Interiors, who collaborated with architect Scott William Grady to overhaul the interior.
The unit was gutted, says Ferzoco, a process that required new doors, windows, electrical, and HVAC systems. A sleek new feel was set with a neutral palette punctuated by grays and blues and nautical accents that nod to the harbor-side setting. Take the charcoal veneers on the kitchen cabinetry, for example, which are finished with a gray wash.
“While the color is dark, it has a warm feel,” says Ferzoco. “The matte gray finish has a natural look that gives the appeal of a more refined take on driftwood.”
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