A Life in Design

THE DRAWING ROOM

Lesson 23 of 40

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Welcome to The Temple

Welcome to Gazebo

A glimpse of Gazebo’s gardens

The design process

Mastering the space before you style

Architecture inspired by John Soane

Where detail meets design

Designing rooms as sanctuaries

The role of beauty in decoration

The Temple - Introduction

Colour and decoration

Tips to elevate your decoration

The guest bedrooms

The porch and entrance hallway

Embarking on life in Morocco

The formation of Gazebo - Part 1

The formation of Gazebo - Part 2

The drawing room

The Treillage room

The dining room

Veere’s bedroom

The hammam and flower room

The tented room

The garden ‘rooms’

Advice for aspiring designers

Establishing strong client relations

Designing for people’s second homes

The psychology of client work

Creativity and the role of friction

Learning through observing beauty

Working from Tangier

Thank you and farewell

The drawing room

The drawing room, or living room as it’s also known, is located in the new part of the old house. Veere reflects on how the design was heavily influenced by architect John Soane and the aesthetic of the Regency era.

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