Serene, greyed white sitting room.
A creamy palette and French antiques like the trumeau mirror create a calming second-floor library in designer Julie Charbonneau's home. Built-in cabinets and shelves provide storage for books while overstuffed furniture creates many comfortable reading spots. A large pot of droopy branches instead of flowers lends a casual vibe.
See more of Julie Charbonneau's home plus how she makes it work to host an elegant holiday cocktail party in our December 2009 issue.
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