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ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows
that overlook the yard and a long, sleek
swimming pool – incorporates browns
and neutral tones with shades of blue
throughout, from throw pillows to an
antique Chinese jewellery cabinet. The
centrepiece is a circular stone lamp atop
a low console table – both from Gallery
278 – that manages to somehow be
“I absolutely love lacquer pieces. These are from Khim’s Collection, my favourite shop.”
All family room furnishings
and accessories are from
Gallery 278 by ESCO
Leasing
Shelving unit from
Gallery 278 and ESCO
Leasing; accessories
are Mayte’s own.
“I love the way the marble is
used throughout the bathroom
and into the bedroom.”
both a statement piece and blend in with
the rest of the room at the same time.
Full of natural light, the open-plan living
space is bright and inviting, and the
perfect place to lounge around and look
out the windows – in fact, it’s Mayte’s
favourite place in the house to hang out.
“You just sit here and you’ll see a lot
of different kinds of birds in the garden,
from woodpeckers to white parrots to
hornbills,” she says. “And everywhere you
look, there’s greenery around us. I love
the vegetation here, it’s just beautiful.”
The only thing Mayte doesn’t like?
The neighbourhood’s pesky monkeys.
“Sometimes they just sit inour backgarden
and stare at us through the windows,” she
laughs. “That, I can do without!”
Master bedroom furnishings and accessories
are from Gallery 278 by ESCO Leasing