Kate Kiefer Lee and Andrew Thomas Lee had already hired Atlanta-based Hayes Little Studio for a light refresh of their Ormewood Park residence when another house nearby became available. The listing boasted a pool and bonus space—ideal for their three young daughters—in the neighborhood they cherished. “We went to see it, and I fell in love with it immediately,” Kate says. The combination of historic bones and modern additions—like tall ceilings, skylights and a wall of windows—won over the couple, so they packed up and moved half a mile.

With a blank canvas, they again brought in Hayes Little Studio. No wall color or light fixture went unchanged, resulting in what the studio calls equal parts soothing and bold, and “feels the way a rocks glass sliding across a piano sounds.” Rustic ele

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