tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post8673922449120931946..comments2024-02-27T01:33:25.971+10:00Comments on Driftwood Interiors: One gorgeous home...two waysKerri - Driftwood Interiorshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08760287774226009251noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-11743305241872338942010-08-19T17:53:08.547+10:002010-08-19T17:53:08.547+10:00I have just popped back in to check out those peon...I have just popped back in to check out those peonie paintings again and they are just the standout for me...boy I hope to talk hubby into these......<br />Thanks Kerri, I am still really appreciative of your offer....fingers crossed for a while;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937616081379784921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-51868798483162135692010-08-19T08:31:03.903+10:002010-08-19T08:31:03.903+10:00Both designs are wonderful but I really love the b...Both designs are wonderful but I really love the bright airy feeling of the original decor and the exquisite artwork.Creative Home Decorhttp://www.creativehomedecor.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-89051536612885451742010-08-18T17:47:28.133+10:002010-08-18T17:47:28.133+10:00Hi Kerri, you're right , this house is sunning...Hi Kerri, you're right , this house is sunning either way, but if I HAD to choose I'd go for the colours in the first version, they look a little more comforting to me, and I love the paintings.<br />Thanks for your sweet comment, but making jam is really to easy to raise me to the status of domestic goddess!!<br />Sharonsharon santoni at my french country homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608374691177747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-19035786040546716152010-08-18T11:07:19.709+10:002010-08-18T11:07:19.709+10:00I could be happy with either style too, what a hou...I could be happy with either style too, what a house!<br /><br />Kat :)Low Tide High Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494078916477622322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-16791962685047949052010-08-18T10:38:28.389+10:002010-08-18T10:38:28.389+10:00Somehow I think the first style grabs me more. Lov...Somehow I think the first style grabs me more. Love that the house is so infused with beautiful light. And both are infused with the love of their owners.<br />BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-44149669973457055082010-08-18T08:33:00.949+10:002010-08-18T08:33:00.949+10:00I love that oak table with the marble top.....gorg...I love that oak table with the marble top.....gorgeous.Razmatazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757164543598076420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-68230702716839068522010-08-18T05:01:43.610+10:002010-08-18T05:01:43.610+10:00What an amazing house. I'm more the first - a...What an amazing house. I'm more the first - a little more relaxed, traditional - than the second. What amazing living room sliding doors. I don't think I've seen such large ones before. I take it you don't have bugs as I don't see any screens on them.Grace @ Sense and Simplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14185222544452668586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-28935636678656761412010-08-18T01:54:29.695+10:002010-08-18T01:54:29.695+10:00That is a tough one! I think option 1 is more me ...That is a tough one! I think option 1 is more me however I wouldn't complain with option 2 :)<br />Have a wonderful day!<br />XOKristin @ My Uncommon Slice of Suburbiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582699662612999806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-89463806509475845742010-08-18T01:45:01.771+10:002010-08-18T01:45:01.771+10:00Oh, yeah thats gorgeous all right! I loive that hu...Oh, yeah thats gorgeous all right! I loive that huge rose painting.. what a statement.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01051141273164126419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-76767947930618410842010-08-18T01:00:34.149+10:002010-08-18T01:00:34.149+10:00I'd actually like to mesh the two. Over All, ...I'd actually like to mesh the two. Over All, I like the 2nd one best. But I love the artwork and dinning chairs in the 1st. Either way the house is Dreamy!!Emily@TheWickerHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03175398588054447128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-64608808458159253692010-08-17T21:06:03.039+10:002010-08-17T21:06:03.039+10:00wow, cool post kerri. i love both ,but have to adm...wow, cool post kerri. i love both ,but have to admit i tend towards no1 a bit more. Maggie T is such a style icon, but i kinda like the looser look of the previous owners.<br /><br />amazing house either way!! jxojules @ The Diversion Projecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18261889891875232983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-61260214486285483162010-08-17T20:50:58.310+10:002010-08-17T20:50:58.310+10:00Wow. I remember the original article as I too hav...Wow. I remember the original article as I too have a huge magazine collection - one of my addictions I just can't shake. I like elements from both of these styles - if I had to choose I would probably go with the original design. Hope your having a great week. MichellePaper Tree Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08136585029830449858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-3819162202779694162010-08-17T20:23:58.044+10:002010-08-17T20:23:58.044+10:00Ooooh both gorgeous, so that makes it a tough one....Ooooh both gorgeous, so that makes it a tough one... Can I say a little of both? I was going with Maggie but then scrolled up again and now am not sure...Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02994986959213977781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-47524676751345114942010-08-17T18:10:20.420+10:002010-08-17T18:10:20.420+10:00I fell in love with this Sydney house from the mom...I fell in love with this Sydney house from the moment I first laid eyes on it a few years back. It was the perfect back drop for Marcella's lovely artwork.Bree Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535998259464824665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-11495525924678884882010-08-17T17:21:00.686+10:002010-08-17T17:21:00.686+10:00You have inspired me, Kerri. Maybe I will try it a...You have inspired me, Kerri. Maybe I will try it again - making it all the way through my huge stack of magazines. <br /><br />Fondly,<br />GlendaGLENDA CHILDERShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10413897395818998532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-26726668709833122002010-08-17T16:38:43.574+10:002010-08-17T16:38:43.574+10:00Kerri, I swear we are design spirit sisters... I h...Kerri, I swear we are design spirit sisters... I have this house in my inspiration folder along with Huka Lodge! How funny! I've always adored the bathroom and the Frangipani trees in the courtyard xAngela Furlonghttp://wickerandstitch.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-12741706380570871032010-08-17T16:19:34.939+10:002010-08-17T16:19:34.939+10:00I like the first set best! Love those huge seasca...I like the first set best! Love those huge seascapes.Seawashedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00299816851144887705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-33382881443173942092010-08-17T15:36:38.652+10:002010-08-17T15:36:38.652+10:00That's funny, I scrolled through the first few...That's funny, I scrolled through the first few photos thinking "wow, that looks a lot like Maggie Tabberer's home"... and so it is. Clearly, I spend WAY too much time with my head buried in mag's.<br /><br />I like the first way, but I would have to keep those beautiful curtains in Maggie's bedroom, they are lovely.Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04330457054379562460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-63766783606149420992010-08-17T14:31:01.408+10:002010-08-17T14:31:01.408+10:00I remember this house .. as at that we lived in a ...I remember this house .. as at that we lived in a 70's house that had a courtyard smack bang in the middle of the house (surrounded on all sides). It wasn't as large as this - but oh how I dreamed of putting a pool in there. <br /><br />As far as picking which style - I would have to stick with the original. I love Maggie T's style - but LOVE the original<br /><br />(-:JOE. Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00753028071925685075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-22420098682247107602010-08-17T14:18:32.001+10:002010-08-17T14:18:32.001+10:00Kerri, the floral canvas over the bed of the 1st o...Kerri, the floral canvas over the bed of the 1st owners is my all time fave. If you ever feel the need to paint something like this let me know.....and yes this is a home to aspire to.....simply stunning, stunning.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937616081379784921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-2151998456399642862010-08-17T14:09:19.786+10:002010-08-17T14:09:19.786+10:00As much as I love Maggie Tabberer I prefer the loo...As much as I love Maggie Tabberer I prefer the look of the home when Marcella Kaspar and her husband Mark Cooper owned it.<br />AlisonAlison Gibbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700565497519905783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-58448789370176539572010-08-17T14:00:57.457+10:002010-08-17T14:00:57.457+10:00Hey Kerri,
Like you I've bookmarked both versi...Hey Kerri,<br />Like you I've bookmarked both versions and think that to sleep in that dreamy bedroom would be the epitome of bliss.<br />x FelicityFelicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10327661563449068137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-76472294776997357922010-08-17T13:42:55.440+10:002010-08-17T13:42:55.440+10:00THe house looks gorgeous Kerri, I would love to se...THe house looks gorgeous Kerri, I would love to see a floor plan as it look like the house is built around a courtyard. I prefer Marcella's style but I would happily take either. Have a great day. xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09103250092345201537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-52228115546429857382010-08-17T13:36:42.534+10:002010-08-17T13:36:42.534+10:00I remember seeing this house in VL, I didn't k...I remember seeing this house in VL, I didn't know that Maggie T had bought it now. I think I prefer Maggie's style. Such a stunning home, I LOVE pools in courtyards in the middle of the house. BTW I can't remember who it was but some guy told me that he saw Maggie at the airport once and her beauty literally took his breath away (even at whatever age she is now)!<br />THanks for sharing Kerri,<br />JxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00181833820931997775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5420434554422570226.post-85661096027717297492010-08-17T13:34:28.077+10:002010-08-17T13:34:28.077+10:00Ib n bvccbv b b b loved them both but if I had to ...Ib n bvccbv b b b loved them both but if I had to choose I think I would go with Maggies style myself...By the way I think our husbands must be twins seperated at birth, they have the same shed contents, lol!!!Dream House Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06614246963233947590noreply@blogger.com