{"id":58571,"date":"2025-08-10T22:15:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T22:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/58571\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T22:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T22:15:16","slug":"a-considered-refresh-has-added-flow-and-grounding-tones-to-this-kildare-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/58571\/","title":{"rendered":"A considered refresh has added flow and grounding tones to this Kildare home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>They were also clear about what they wanted from the home: a space that felt serene, grown-up, and layered. \u201cA place that delivered comfort, but with a point of view,\u201d as Sara explains. \u201cFunctionally, it needed to flex between everyday living and refined entertaining, with no space wasted and every element working hard. It also most importantly had to have a feel of relaxation and retreat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In order to achieve this, the design involved reimagining the interior architecture to introduce more light and flow. \u201cKey moves included improving circulation between zones, refining sightlines, and introducing subtle spatial punctuation \u2013 soft thresholds, curated vignettes, and bespoke joinery that anchors without overwhelming,\u201d Sara says. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCreating the peninsula island\/banquette was a key factor in this and a detail I love to use in long narrower spaces. We worked with Kellys of Naas on this. I love their approach to problem solving and feel the end result was a real success.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They were also clear about what they wanted from the home: a space that felt serene, grown-up, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[449,458,459,64,63,460,134,47887,464,47888,35001],"class_list":{"0":"post-58571","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-au","12":"tag-australia","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-house-tours","16":"tag-interior-design","17":"tag-interior-designer","18":"tag-kildare"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}