The stairwell in this Denver home was returned to its former glory when architect Stephen P. Ekman had the oak handrail and balusters stripped of white paint and refinished to their original color. Designer Ramey Caulkins added a Phillip Jeffries Blossom wallcovering that delivers a contemporary touch. She also designed a bench that wears blue mohair fabric by Lauren Hwang. The Dennis & Leen light fixture mimics the lead windows on the stairwell.

In Colorado, A Spanish Colonial Is Reimagined With A Fresh Take On Traditional