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Designers Sandra Nunnerley, Elizabeth Metcalfe and Suzanne Kasler explain the importance of palette, texture and details

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An abstract Steven Seinberg work above a hand-painted credenza are among the thoughtfully chosen elements in Atlanta designer Suzanne Kasler’s predominantly white kitchen.

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Stools covered in lavender linen add a burst of colour to the space in Suzanne Kasler’s kitchen.

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The luminous bands in a Mark Rothko painting inspired New York-based interior designer Sandra Nunnerley to create this stunning tiled wall in the master bathroom of a client’s Park Avenue apartment.

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The living room in a Toronto home designed by Elizabeth Melcalfe has a wall-to-wall media and fireplace unit that boasts a lacquered finish, floating glass shelves, mirrored doors and a polished Calacatta marble slab around the fireplace.Michael Chajecki

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In the bedroom of home designed by Elizabeth Metcalfe, a pale palette of oyster, watery blue and soft greys is the very picture of serenity, while vertical panels filled in with damask wallpaper draw the eye up to the ceiling and add yet more visual interest.Michael Chajecki

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