Jacksonville Magazine Clip | Beachy Keen | Sept 2014

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Affectionately referred to as the “Incredible Shrinking Room” (“It was always being made a little bit smaller as we tried to fit this house on the lot,” says Kathy), the great room has soaring 21-foot ceilings with dark wood beams, symmetrical French doors and a limestone fireplace. The palette of neutral beiges, blues and greens is reminiscent of sea glass, enlivened with punches of cheerful coral. A northern arch in the room leads to the master suite. The master bathroom makes good use of its coastal surroundings in an intricate, shell-encrusted mirror. A transitional hall leads from the master suite to what builder Lenahan calls “The Backyard Event.” Indeed, the outdoor area is a bit of an event, and includes seven outdoor rooms, fountains, a fireplace and more. Inside, just ahead of the outdoor space, sits the massive kitchen. For the kitchen, interior designer Paula Lewis, of Del Mar Designs, continues the blue palette. Here, the lighting takes center stage. A chandelier resembling marsh grasses hangs above
Opposite, clockwise from top left: The architects made good use of natural light throughout the home; the master bathroom feels almost spa-like with its soft light and punches of color; Jack Gleason's study comes complete with a large globe—a nod to his many travels as a pilot. ; among the teenage Gleason's requests was a bean bag chair, which features prominently in her bedroom; vaulted ceilings show off the avocado-colored walls in the master suite. This page: The home's dining courtyard comes complete with Summer kitchen and fountain; shades of blue and teal feature prominently throughout the home. SEPTEMBER <strong>2014</strong> JACKSONVILLEMAG.COM | 61
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Jacksonville Magazine Clip | Beachy Keen | Sept 2014

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