Selected Projects

Here you will find photographs of Millett Design work, along with brief descriptions of both personal environments and historic preservation projects.

I. Clients' Residences and Personal Enviornments

• Old World Mansion built by Frank Furness
  An old world mansion on Delancey Street becomes a hip house for a young married couple.
  
  
• Roche Bobois
  Millett Design makes a minimalist statement at Roche Bobois., and lights the way with Harry Anderson's sculptures.
  
  
• Capitol City House
  Ravaged capitol city house is given a whole new life as a sophisticated home office for a Washington PR firm.
  
  
• Bonde Residence
  Countess Clarissa, professional artist, and Caroline Millett, design consultant, work together in the "Narrative Style".
  
  
• Villa in Anguilla
  Clinging to a cliff above the Caribbean Sea, an Anguillan villa is redesigned spectacularly.
  

• Barclay Hotel Condo
  On Rittenhouse Square, a Barclay Hotel condo becomes a very personal art gallery and spa with exercise room.
  

• Rudolph Residence
  A retired couple transform a conventional four-bedroom home into the central attraction of their extended family compound.

II. Historic Preservtion Projects

• 1800 Pine, Philadelphia, PA
  Located in the Rittenhouse Historic District, the 1800 Pine homes are comparable in quality to deluxe, high-rise condos around Rittenhouse Square. As an alternative for sophisticated buyers seeking superior city residences, 1800 Pine provides personal environments with exceptional privacy, along with singular attention to aesthetic and functional details.


• Logan Circle, Washington D.C.
  When Caroline Millett bought her first house in Logan Circle in the 1970's, the neighborhood was a dilapidated "red light district." Her 1880's townhouse was among the very first to be renovated, and is currently surrounded by multi-million dollar homes.


• The Cloisters, Powelton Village, Philadelphia, PA
  Originally The Cloisters, now a 165 unit condominium and park, was a grand Catholic Church, school and rectory covering almost an entire block in the Powelton Village historic district. Millett bought the property in 1987, and preserved its historic integrity throughout the renovation.


• The Billiard Room, Andalusia, Bucks County, PA
  Built by Nicholas Biddle in 1815 at his Andalusia estate on the Delaware, his billiard house became Caroline Millett's country retreat in 1988.


• Millett's Home, University City, Philadelphia, PA
  Millett was honored by the Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia as premier historic preservation designer in 1999.