Patrick Mele transforms a 19th-century Connecticut seaport home into a thoroughly modern residence for his design-savvy parents.
An antique portrait above the mantel reinforces the home’s vintage New England charm.
A round dining table makes efficient use of tight quarters, in addition to making a dramatic statement.
Combining comfort and functionality, the kitchen’s antique oak table is paired with gleaming subway tiles and sleek industrial light fixtures.
Though the living room’s design influences run the gamut from Regency to Victorian, they’re unified by Patrick’s finely tuned sense of form and color.