architecture - engineering - construction
Painting a Bedroom to Look Like Polished Silver
May 2, 2019
Burnished metallics wrap a cavernous master bedroom into a warm, cozy embrace
Dennese Guadeloupe Rojas doesn’t consider herself a big glitz and glamour designer, save for one client who always wants to do something Beyoncé-like. Assigned the 10th Annual D.C. Design House’s largest bedroom last fall — 1,000 square feet that included a sleeping space, sitting area, breakfast bar, dressing room, dual closets and master bath — she knew she had to scale down the space and scale up the drama. But she refrained from taking it over the top.
“Designers look at showcase houses from two perspectives,” says Rojas, whose Interiors by Design firm is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. “To hit the media, you have to go all out and com