Designing an awe-inspiring yet functional family home is no easy feat. With two full-time careers to juggle, two young children running around, and the ordinary chaos of everyday life, there's quite a bit to consider when curating a space that will fulfill every family member's needs. Often, aesthetics take a backseat. But in this English Revival home, nestled within Los Angeles' historic Hancock Park neighborhood, beauty and practicality found perfect harmony. Here, we take a look at its transformative renovation, which delivered on timeless, transitional design.
To get the behind-the-scenes details and a peek at this home's stunning before and afters, we spoke with the interior designer who made it happen: Mollie Ranize, founder and principal of Los Angeles-based Dmar Interiors. And while each room got a timeless refresh and a dose of Mollie's impeccable attention to detail, getting the home's layout down drove much of the renovation process. Here's what Mollie had to share about the process, from start to finish.
