Like an immaculate acropolis on a pedestal by the sea, classical properties mature the house, taking it back in time and giving it roots. Straddling a contemporary, traveled world with an ancient one, furniture and notions blur time and place, hinting at a sunken ship’s treasure story, conjuring a dreamy, utopian haven.
An excerpt from “The Home Within Us”
by Bobby McAlpine
I think of the house as cure, always, a safe place to mend from the demands of an insisting world.
