Berengere Leroy carried out the INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATION OF A BASTIDE IN NICE

Located in an enchanting place in the center of a centuries-old park, the owner of the place wanted to restore to his exceptional bastide all the splendor that had been his in the 18th century before time and several campaigns of untimely works took it away from him. to lose, he also wanted a single speaker for the exterior and interior.

The specifications were that at the end of the work all visitors would be convinced that the exceptional residence had remained untouched since the 18th century.

Berengere Leroy, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATION OF A BASTIDE IN NICE, therefore designed with meticulous detail:

Outside to restore its character in the spirit of the great Provencal bastides of the 18th century: double wrought iron gate and its pillars, fountains, basins, vases, a wash house, stairs and balustrades, all these elements came naturally their place in a geometric composition.

Berengere Leroy INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATION OF A BASTIDE IN NICE guided the tools of its talented stonemasons to break a few edges here and there, all the exterior decorative elements in cut stone as well as the beams of the old wash house and the outbuilding cut to measure were stored outside during the winter in order to obtain a natural gray, the lime coating of the facades was carried out by hand in several passes to give it its depth and its deep reflection, old Recycled paving stones gave nobility and character to the surroundings of the building.

Inside Berengere Leroy INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATION OF A BASTIDE IN NICE has had its network of exceptional craftsmen restore the stair rails, floors and frames in the purest tradition of the 18th century in Provence: cabochon floors, artistic ironwork banisters, crafted oak interior shutters, full-height bookcases, bathroom furniture.

The period fireplaces, replaced in the XNUMXth century by bourgeois fireplaces, were redesigned and resized to the proportions of the reception rooms, the interior rows of the reception rooms were realigned.

The owner of the place had visited so many beautiful residences decorated with superb parks but which inside had been neglected and into which the visitor entered disappointed that he wanted exceptional interior decoration on the French Riviera.

This is how, after a long consultation, the owner of the premises and Berengere Leroy INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATION OF A BASTIDE IN NICE made the choice of a pure and masculine aesthetic bias in black and gold tones, perfectly matched in the colors of the stone and the old cabochon floors.

Berengere Leroy has selected a superb set of fabrics and braids in this spirit and Atelier Berengere Leroy has custom-made all the curtains for the reception areas to adorn the high windows as well as some exceptional sofas and armchairs in the reception areas. meticulous, very “couture” details which naturally found their place in these perfect volumes.

For the bedrooms, Atelier Berengere Leroy custom-made some superb ornamental screens specially designed for the place as well as all the headboards and endboards.

To add the last little touch of chic, Atelier Berengere Leroy also custom-made some matching cushions embroidered with the initials of the place.

This is how this country house in Nice has regained its splendor.

Berengere Leroy also works as a decorator throughout the French Riviera, particularly in Cannes, Saint Tropez and Monaco.

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