Designing

In proportion

Making the most of a small, tall loft space

Play up light, not color. (Photo by Eric Roth)

By Janice O'Leary

May 31, 2009

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Before Boston designer Patricia McDonagh got her hands on this 1,000-square-foot condo just off Memorial Drive in Cambridge, "it was newish," she says, "but unpolished. It lacked warmth." Since she was working on a budget, her makeover of the loft had a lot to do with paint and stain and natural light and inexpensive furniture. The once dull, undefined space ... (Full article: 246 words)