Inside a Stunning Dallas Home That Blends Old World Charm and Modern Living

Entry foyer with a black steel arched front door, glossy green tile flooring, a vintage wood chest, and a coral bench designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

Good morning, chic readers! Today is a perfect day to tour a stunning Dallas home that is filled with stately architecture and old world charm. From the magical dining room to the dreamy soaking tub, we love how Collins Interiors achieved this look.

Living room featuring a coffered ceiling, blue sofa, beige sofa, pink patterned swivel chairs, green ottomans, a modern rectangular coffee table, and an ornate white chandelier designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

With all the modern amenities of a brand new house,

Sitting room featuring blue geometric wallpaper, a light blue armchair with floral pillows, blue tasseled curtains, a wooden dresser, a modern white coffee table, and a fireplace designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

But the stately details that overflow with old world charm.

Dining room featuring a green geometric coffered ceiling, green curtains, floral wallpaper, a polished wood dining table with blue upholstered chairs, a vintage wood buffet, and a pink glass chandelier designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

Can you get any more classic than this magical dining room?

Luxury kitchen featuring light blue cabinets, a matching blue center island with a marble countertop, wood ceiling beams, a double-oven range with a white hood, and modern bar stools designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

Blue and brass is a classic color combination that we can’t get enough of.

Kitchen dining nook featuring a built-in blue banquette bench, round wooden pedestal table, woven rattan dining chairs, blue cabinets with brass hardware, and a brass chandelier designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

It is perfection in the kitchen and the perfect shade in the dining nook to feel deep but not heavy.

Sunroom porch featuring wood paneled walls and ceiling, large grid windows, green wicker outdoor furniture, terracotta patterned tile flooring, a modern white fluted coffee table, and a green gooseneck wall sconce designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

Did we mention charm? Oh, the charm! The floors, the doors, the windows, we love it all.

Master bedroom with a wooden canopy bed, blue upholstered headboard, green duvet, light blue curtains, a burl wood nightstand, and a pink chaise lounge chair designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

A canopy bed creates instant impact, while a settee at the end of a bed is comfy and is the ideal finishing touch.

Luxury bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, glass walk-in shower with green marble trim, white vanity with gold hardware, mosaic tile flooring, and a blue painted ceiling with wood beams designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

And, of course, every gorgeous home needs an amazing soaking tub. We think this one looks heavenly!

Bedroom seating area featuring a light grey stone fireplace mantel, yellow patterned armchair with a matching ottoman, light blue walls, white curtains with a yellow botanical pattern, and a green landscape painting designed by Collins Interiors.

Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

Classic details, beautifully implemented, are always in style. We think it’s safe to say that Collins Interiors has gorgeously good taste.

I couldn’t pick a favorite room in this beautiful Dallas home tour.

Project Team:Collins Interiors | SHM Architect | Newport Group Construction | Nathan Schroder Photography

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