Mary Douglas Drysdale House
She had her own circa 1824 stone house in pennsylvania for many years and developed a comfortable easy and friendly style for that house and others she has been commissioned to design since that time.
Mary douglas drysdale house. Mary douglas drysdale has a particular love of country houses and farm house style. In addition to the practice of interior design drysdale has. Drysdale is known for her ability to reinterpret. Mary douglas drysdale is an american interior designer whose namesake company drysdale design associates was founded in 1980.
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Mary douglas drysdale s projects have garnered more than 72 career magazine covers both in the us and abroad. Designer mary douglas drysdale used pattern and painted detail to give a new interpretation. Her areas of expertise are in commercial and residential interior design her offices are located in washington d c usa the projects undertaken by drysdale extend throughout the united states and abroad. Drysdale was named for five consecutive years as one of house beautiful s top 100 and was selected in 2011 as one of the members of house beautiful s family tree of american design.
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Mary designed the living room with a nod to america s past and an eye to the future. Designer mary douglas drysdale unveils a traditional home s multi faceted makeover thirty years in the making.