To put a youthful twist on this Charlotte home’s traditional hallmarks, architect Matt Benson applied asymmetrical paneling to the entryway as designer Barrie Benson painted the wood floors in a graphic motif. A 1950s Roche Bobois settee, updated in Schumacher velvet and Fortuny silk, holds court with framed artworks and textiles gathered on the owners’ travels. The stair runner is by Stark.