British Colonial Dining Room

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British Colonial dining room - Tommy Bahama

I fell in love with this style when I vacationed in Barbados several years ago and stayed at Sam Lord's Castle, the former home of actual pirate Sam Lord, who lured ships aground by hanging lanterns in the coconut trees. Captains mistook the lights for the nearby port city of Bridgetown and ran their ships into the reefs. Sam and his men then promptly looted them. This beautiful plantation was decorated in authentic West Indies British Colonial style and couldn't help capturing my heart…

I don't think many would argue with me on the fact that Mary McDonald's work is colorful and stunning. While I may not be in love with ever...

William R. Eubanks and Mitch Brown used Bamboo and Birds wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio from the Salon Collection in a custom color via Cote de Texas

Classy British Colonial Dining Room

Summer Hill Round Pedestal Dining Table - Midnight