In the living room of designer Colleen McGill, traditional elements such as detailed panelling coexist happily with contemporary pieces like armless slipper chairs.
Elegant striped wrapping paper on the presents add a jaunty, tailored note to an old-world style Christmas tree. A magnolia-leaf garland, decorated with simple white ornaments and pine cones, adorns the mantle.
See more photos in our Christmas decorations gallery. Enjoy more shots of McGill's space, also, or view her entire house in our November 2008 issue.
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