# 3: How to softly turn up the volume on a classic Commecticut family farm-house? Elizabeth Bauer Watt goes all out with mirror-like aqua walls and a dining room wrapped in shimmering chinoiserie.

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ELIZABETH BAUER WATT: I love classic blue and white, but that would've been the obvious way to go. Greeny-blue is a different take that still gives a traditional feel. It's seasonless; it's timeless. In winter, it looks great with all the snow. JULIE LASKY. Looking at these elegant rooms, I find it hard to imagine four young children rampaging through them.