Summary
Highlights
Introduction to the Historic Home00:00
The host welcomes viewers to their home, built in 1924 in the style of a Scottish hunting lodge, historically known as The Gun Room.
The Gun Room and Prohibition Bar01:20
The Gun Room was used to store hunting guns, and features a prohibition bar hidden behind a linen closet facade, featuring signatures of notable historical guests.
The Living Room and Design Philosophy03:30
A tour of the living room highlights its numerous windows and vintage furniture, with design contributions from Sean Henderson to maintain a 1923 salon feel.
Collecting and Displaying Art05:10
The host talks about their passion for collecting art, featuring pieces from friends and displaying a personal photograph with their son.
The Kitchen and Lighting Obsession06:45
The host showcases the kitchen, discussing the role of their wife in cooking and emphasizing their passion for unique lighting fixtures and dim lighting.
The TV Room and Personal Office08:30
The TV room is a family favorite for watching movies, and the personal office is filled with memorabilia, showcasing the host's inspirations and collections.
Renovating the Home10:00
The host discusses the renovation process, bringing the home back to life while maintaining its historical integrity, and appreciating the collaboration with local artisans.
The Main Bedroom and Dog's Bed11:30
The main bedroom design allows for morning sunlight; a custom-made bed for their dog is also shown, made from an old sofa but not often used as intended.
Conclusion and Farewell12:45
The host thanks Architectural Digest for the visit, reflecting on the home's special place in their hearts and wishing viewers safe travels home.