Porto Bello Restoration 

Ben Bradlee and Sally Quinn worked with D.C. architect Stephen Muse to revive historic Porto Bello manor. These pre- and post-restoration images illustrate the dramatic transformation

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Belle of the Ball
Erik Kvalsvik

Belle of the Ball

AFTER: Quinn scratched through layers of old paint to discover this blue shade for the trim in the ballroom. She also custom-designed the mirror for the spot above the ornate mantel.

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