Description

On the subject of interiors taste, antiques, and Southern vernacular structure, Furlow Gatewood is a one-of-a-type vintage-this guide gifts his magical non-public enclave for the primary time. Antiques skilled Furlow Gatewood’s extremely non-public assets in bucolic Americus, Georgia, the place he has meticulously restored his circle of relatives’s carriage area and delivered intimate dwellings and outbuildings-a couple of rescued from demolition-has advanced over a long time to turn into a chic expression of classy dwelling. The systems exemplify quite a lot of architectural traditions-from mid-19th-century Gothic to Palladian. He has collaborated with native craftsmen to create those follies and takes enjoyment of designing the picturesque grounds and plantings and in devising relaxed spaces for his cherished canines and peacocks. A proficient dressmaker and longtime affiliate of antiques broker John Rosselli, Gatewood has a skill for locating singular items with a poetic patina, composing customized paint finishes and refined palettes, and figuring out the best way to contain unique architectural components. To accompany the guide’s atmospheric photographs, shut family member Bunny Williams writes in regards to the courses she has discovered from this grasp of discernment. Gatewood’s seductive and hospitable Arcadian oasis, with its beautiful and undying layout, can have a long lasting affect at the layout group.