Batten Court founder Elizabeth Valkovics weighs in on the end of single-purpose rooms and the rise of "color-drenching" for a more immersive, personal home.

Pinestraw Magazine tours the personal home of Batten Court founder Elizabeth Valkovics. Designed from the ground up, the home balances sophisticated, global influences with family-friendly durability—proving that high-end design can still be lived in.

In this curated feature for Commercial Interior Design, Elizabeth Valkovics selects five objects that define her current aesthetic—from the urban delicacy of Radomonte brassware to the narrative depth of Moooi rugs. "The best designs," she notes, "are looking at things in a different way."