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82 SPRING 2016 vignettes nshoremag.com/nshorehome/ adds Farrand. "And the neutral color palette makes the antique vanity the star of the show." Lighting from Res- toration Hardware and fixtures from Waterworks honor the home's history while offering modern amenities. Completing the suite with a closet that mixes old and new, the team added radiant heat to the original pine floors and used custom cabinetry from local company Pride Craft. The children's bathroom achieves the same serene feel as the master bath, with a "spa-like slate blue-green tile," Farrand explains. The Crown Point van- ity incorporates the same tranquil shade with a gleam- ing graphite-colored granite countertop that echoes the shade of the trim and flooring. The resulting home is a blend of historical and modern that "we never could have dreamed of," says the homeowner. "It's a much more livable space in a modern sense, but each change fits with the original home as it existed before we came along." The master suite bathroom (above) was designed to be a place for respite while the children's bath (left) is at once utilitarian and handsomely appointed. See page 180 for resources