Three Inspiration Boards for Mudrooms

Utility can be chic with these fresh mudroom designs, perfect for New England’s balmy spring weather.

Styling by Kara Butterfield


Golden Glow

Interior designer Jon Andersen-Miller created a mudroom evocative of a glowing sunset with warm orange and yellow tiles and textiles, offset by lavender and aubergine accents.

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Photograph by Bruce Peterson

“Beauport Aubergine” paint sample, California Paints. • “Mystic Gold” and “York Harbor Yellow” paint samples, both Benjamin Moore. • “Casper,” “Orchid,” and “Polenta” paint samples, all C2 Paint. • “Cobblestones” glass mosaic tile, Nemo Tile Company. • “Go Go Canyon” resin panel, 3form. • “Ice” porcelain tile, Stone Source. • Keith Maddy pastel and mixed-media painting, Fenway Studios. • The Dabbieri Collection “La Valle” wool rug sample, K. Powers & Company. • “Rebound” polyester textile, Pollack. • “Nubuck” polyester textile, Clarence House. • Vintage bowl, Inheritance. • Vintage brass letter opener, Jack Boyd Art Studio. • Glass shadow box, West Elm. • Mud Australia porcelain pickle dish, Lekker Home. • Sugar Paper planner, Target. • Marble trays and notebook, all Patch NYC.


Dog Days

Spazio Rosso principal designer Stephanie Rossi created a mudroom with sturdy mesh textiles and laminate finishes to withstand the wear and tear of puppy paws, made chic with a touch of sequins and snakeskin.

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Photograph by Bruce Peterson

“Abysses” viscose-cotton textile, Créations Métaphores. • “Cavallini” hair-on cowhide, “Grid” laser-etched hair-on cowhide, and “Rattlesnake” aniline cowhide, all Edelman Leather. • “Flatiron” polyester wallcovering, Innovations. • “Geo White” matte laminate, Formica. • “Granada” cowhide textile, Theo. • “Mirror” ceramic field tile, Ann Sacks. • “Night” wallcovering, Calico. • “Sequin” wallcovering, Winfield Thybony Design. • “Watercolor” wallcovering, Black Crow Studios. • Antique brass sample, Egg Collective. • Dog portraits, True Dogs Photo. • Faux shagreen finish, Made Goods. • Hand-dyed ombre rope dog leash, Found My Animal. • Handmade bird-skull cast-metal hardware, Blue Bayer Design. • Jerry Pair Leather “Hide Society” semi-aniline leather and Jerry Pair Leather “Moochas Gracias” aniline leather, both Studio 534. • Lorca “Naga” wallcovering, Osborne & Little. • Metal mesh textile, Materials Inc. • Phillip Jeffries “Vinyl Mirror Mirror” wallcovering, Webster & Company. • Zinc Textile “Knight” glass-fiber-and-polyester textile, Romo Group. • “Palm White” porcelain tile, DiscoverTile. • Newlon Collection “Planet Python” wallcovering, David Sutherland. • Nate Berkus brass clips, Target.


Rustic Rain

Interior designer Moira Manning played it cool with a blue-and-green color palette—perfect for a New England lakeside abode—juxtaposed with rustic woods and tiles in warm, natural hues.

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Photograph by Bruce Peterson

“Akka” woven vinyl rug, Bolon. • “Asti” acrylic textile, and “Riverwind” acrylic textile, both Janus et Cie. • “Atlas” polyurethane textile, Knoll. • Black Edition “Lecce” cotton-viscose textile, and Black Edition “Riley” polyester-viscose textiles, all Romo Group. • Climatica “Gemelli Diversi” porcelain tile, Horus Art Ceramiche “Patchwork” porcelain tile, Inalco “Eiffel” porcelain tile, and Sabine Hill cement tile, all Division 9 Collaborative. • “Fort Pierce Green,” “Garden Oasis,” “Gray Wisp,” “Heaven on Earth,” “Mount Saint Anne,” “Mountain Mist,” “Night Train,” “Palladian Blue,” “Raindance,” “Scenic Drive,” and “Steep Cliff Gray” paint samples, all Benjamin Moore. • Fritz Hansen veneer wood sample, Lekker Home. • HomArt forged iron copper, brass, and steel nail hooks, and HomArt “Moksha” bell, all Nomad. • Kvadrat “Divina MD” wool textile, Maharam. • Place Textiles “Berlin Tweed” cotton-polyester textile, Herman Miller. • “Volo” aniline cowhide, Spinneybeck. • Mosa Global Collection ceramic tile, Creative Materials Corporation.