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e other room. I would have a comfortable love seat with urban lighting. Like Mackenzie, Dunn would have
or chaise to relax and recline on. The colors would be a television screen. “I like to watch girly movies,” she
something that makes me happy and is more feminine — says. Like Mackenzie, Dunn would have a writing table,
something floral maybe — things a man might not like and Dunn also imagines a deep couch with comfy pillows
and even I might not want in a master bedroom. and a wine rack against a wall (for the liquid that helps
relaxation). “I would have books scattered about and
“And I would want beautiful artwork on the walls and contemporary art on the walls,” she says.
flowers in a vase, they provide a pop of color and life and
make your heart sing.” “Relaxation is necessary,” she says. “And we don’t
really have our own space for it.”
Even with a desk in the kitchen for bills and all that
stuff, Mackenzie’s women clients use their sanctuaries to
do some paperwork, so a bookshelf and a surface for an
iPad finish off the space.
“A lot of my clients who do volunteer work retreat into
that room to do their own personal business,” she says.
“It’s their time to be alone to do their thing.”
Designer Kelly Dunn has arrived only recently in
the Lehigh Valley and opened Kelly Dunn Home of
Coopersburg this spring. Her ideas about sanctuary
ranged as far as a space with a bathtub, candles and a
view, but eventually she settled on a backyard sanctuary
that evokes a summer New England meadow.
“It would look like an abandoned stone building
that I found and cleaned up, shaded by large trees and
surrounded by overgrown flowerbeds.”
French doors and old but gleaming-clean windows
would lead to an interior set off by exposed rafters hung
PROPANE PRICE:
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® #1 in Service
28 Years Running
A+ Rating
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or chaise to relax and recline on. The colors would be a television screen. “I like to watch girly movies,” she
something that makes me happy and is more feminine — says. Like Mackenzie, Dunn would have a writing table,
something floral maybe — things a man might not like and Dunn also imagines a deep couch with comfy pillows
and even I might not want in a master bedroom. and a wine rack against a wall (for the liquid that helps
relaxation). “I would have books scattered about and
“And I would want beautiful artwork on the walls and contemporary art on the walls,” she says.
flowers in a vase, they provide a pop of color and life and
make your heart sing.” “Relaxation is necessary,” she says. “And we don’t
really have our own space for it.”
Even with a desk in the kitchen for bills and all that
stuff, Mackenzie’s women clients use their sanctuaries to
do some paperwork, so a bookshelf and a surface for an
iPad finish off the space.
“A lot of my clients who do volunteer work retreat into
that room to do their own personal business,” she says.
“It’s their time to be alone to do their thing.”
Designer Kelly Dunn has arrived only recently in
the Lehigh Valley and opened Kelly Dunn Home of
Coopersburg this spring. Her ideas about sanctuary
ranged as far as a space with a bathtub, candles and a
view, but eventually she settled on a backyard sanctuary
that evokes a summer New England meadow.
“It would look like an abandoned stone building
that I found and cleaned up, shaded by large trees and
surrounded by overgrown flowerbeds.”
French doors and old but gleaming-clean windows
would lead to an interior set off by exposed rafters hung
PROPANE PRICE:
It’s just one gauge of VALUE.
® #1 in Service
28 Years Running
A+ Rating
dbrothers.com
610-868-8566 NJ HIC# 13VH04248200
PA Contractor Reg #PA736
