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Cabin Revival: A Dramatic Renovation with Timeless Charm

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Dramatic and storied styles are firmly in her wheelhouse—Harrison spent a decade staging rooms for Ralph Lauren. “I was basically his storyteller,” she explains. “I would create a world that he would walk into, where his imagination could create a design—of Chamonix in 1920, or it might be the Sedona of the 1940s or Santa Fe, 1910. I would create the aesthetic, the mood and the feeling of the time period using lighting, furniture, clothing, books and even the plaster on the walls to create the concept.”

So,afteraddressingallthebuilding’sstructural,electricalandplumbingneeds,Harrisonturnedherfocustoweavingastoryfromcolor,fabric,tiles,furnitureandmyriadotherdetails.ThestoryHarrisonchoseforthisstructurewasarusticbut-sophisticatedNorthwoodshuntingcabin.“The[original]aestheticsofthislittlecabinwerejustsobadthatIreallywantedtomakeitfeelelevatedandelegant;lesslikeacountryhome,morelodge-like.Bothstylesareelegant,botharebeautiful—IjustwantedtogivethiscabinthatUpNorthfeeling