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Neutral decor ideas to steal from a plant-filled Brooklyn home



Outfit your apartment with soft hues and relaxed pieces This week?s edition of House Calls takes us to the Brooklyn, New York, home of AJ Pires and Rachel Johnston, who traded in their classic brownstone for a waterfront apartment in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
The couple?s collection of 200-plus plants?inherited from Johnston?s late father?thrive in the unit?s floor-to-ceiling windows, which provide a cinematic view of the East River. The plants, in fact, helped shape the interior palette. ?We wanted to keep the palette more neutral so the plants could provide the color,? Johnston says.
Taking inspiration from the calming home, we sourced key products?or in a few cases, similar finds?from each room so you can bring the look to your own space. Living room
In the airy living room, an iconic Noguchi coffee table sits between sections of a B&B Italia Charles sofa, with a France & Son reproduction of Wegner?s CH25 chair and Mantis BS1 B floor lamp to the side.

Dining room
The dining room is home to a walnut Montis Doble Table and walnut Ch36 Wegner dining chairs; Tom Dixon light fixtures hang overhead. Each kitchen in all of the units in the building are by Italian brand RiFra. The kitchen?s backsplash is made from tiles by the couple?s friend, Forrest Lesch-Middelton, and the shelf holding dry goods is by Mark Jupiter.

Bedroom
In the master bedroom, a Formstelle Simple-Hi bed from SuiteNY is flanked by two Kartell Ghost Buster sid...
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