Malcolm McDowell's Spanish Style Southwestern Farmhouse

English actor, Malcolm McDowell opened the doors to his Spanish style Ojai farmhouse to “House Beautiful” magazine, and we couldn’t be more in love with it! As someone who is a big fan of white abodes, his boho style home is nothing less than a dream.

“This isn’t a very feminine house, but women love it,” McDowell says. She painted all the walls and ceilings the starkest white she could find: a Benjamin Moore primer, Super Spec Flat. Pillows on the living room sofa are by Laurel Adams Design; papier-mâché bulldogs, Animal Art Antiques.” Spanish Style Homes – Country House Decorating – House Beautiful

White wood plank ceiling, stunning chandelier, dark French doors, white sofa, red chairs, Southwestern navajo rug and patriotic pillows. What's not to love?! Malcolm McDowell's Ojai home. House Beautiful — White wood plank ceiling, stunning chandelier, dark French doors, white sofa, red chairs, Southwestern navajo rug and patriotic pillows. What’s not to love?! Malcolm McDowell’s Ojai home. House Beautiful

Gorgeous antique Navajo rugs adorn the exterior of designer Kelley McDowell and actor Malcolm McDowell’s home. PS Looking for the perfect vintage/antique rug? One Kings Lane has some GORGEOUS options!

"Front Porch Antique Navajo rugs form a path on the front porch of designer Kelley McDowell's 1920 farmhouse in Ojai, California. She gathered the stones from her property to build the porch: "It looks like a 3,000-year-old road in Rome." Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful " — “Front Porch Antique Navajo rugs form a path on the front porch of designer Kelley McDowell’s 1920 farmhouse in Ojai, California. She gathered the stones from her property to build the porch: “It looks like a 3,000-year-old road in Rome.” Read more: Spanish Style Homes – Country House Decorating – House Beautiful “

How gorgeous is Malcolm and Kelley’s dining room with the gorgeous antique birch and pine table, stunning antique Navajo rugs, white fireplace, and classic chandelier. When can I move in?!

The dining room's antique table is a charming mix of birch and pine. The floor is reclaimed wood treated with Old Masters Gel Stain in Pickling White. Painted armoire from Nathan Turner. Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful — “The dining room’s antique table is a charming mix of birch and pine. The floor is reclaimed wood treated with Old Masters Gel Stain in Pickling White. Painted armoire from Nathan Turner.”
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Lovely kitchen with poured concrete countertops, a Circa Home chandelier and antique hooked rug.

McDowell put poured-concrete counters on reproduction 17th-century cabinets by Marcia Bland Brown: "The concrete is practical as well as earthy. I can set hot pans on it." The Early American hooked rugs are from East Meets West Antiques. Cast-iron urns and salt-glaze pots are from Charme d'Antan. Circa Home Living chandelier. Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful — “McDowell put poured-concrete counters on reproduction 17th-century cabinets by Marcia Bland Brown: “The concrete is practical as well as earthy. I can set hot pans on it.” The Early American hooked rugs are from East Meets West Antiques. Cast-iron urns and salt-glaze pots are from Charme d’Antan. Circa Home Living chandelier.”
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Their stunning master bedroom adorned with gorgeous religious art, nopales (cactus), antique Navajo rugs, and patriotic American flag pillows!

Master Bedroom Religious art, stars and stripes, and Navajo rugs are surprisingly harmonious in the master bedroom. The bed was made from an old picket fence. Paintings and trunk from Mediterranee Antiques. Flag pillows by Laurel Adams Design. Rugs from Ranchfolks. Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful — “Master Bedroom
Religious art, stars and stripes, and Navajo rugs are surprisingly harmonious in the master bedroom. The bed was made from an old picket fence. Paintings and trunk from Mediterranee Antiques. Flag pillows by Laurel Adams Design. Rugs from Ranchfolks.”
Read more: Spanish Style Homes – Country House Decorating – House Beautiful

Can you believe the McDowell’s bathroom floor was made with Ojai river rock?! And how glam is that black beaded chandelier? Loving that southwestern rug!

Bathroom The bathroom floor is made of Ojai river rock. "It's so strong, you could build a Hyatt Regency on it," McDowell says. She designed the shower door in the style of a metal casement window. Shower faucet by Sunrise Specialty. Cast-iron tub from the Tub Connection. Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful — “Bathroom
The bathroom floor is made of Ojai river rock. “It’s so strong, you could build a Hyatt Regency on it,” McDowell says. She designed the shower door in the style of a metal casement window. Shower faucet by Sunrise Specialty. Cast-iron tub from the Tub Connection.”
Read more: Spanish Style Homes – Country House Decorating – House Beautiful

And the guest bedroom?! OMG ADORRRREE!!! I am in love with Suzani everything, and this Suzani quilt does not disappoint.

Guest Bedroom A Suzani quilt and kilim pillows give the guest room's Spanish Colonial-style daybed a dose of global pizzazz. The lantern is an early California cowboy lamp. Read more: Spanish Style Homes - Country House Decorating - House Beautiful — “Guest Bedroom
A Suzani quilt and kilim pillows give the guest room’s Spanish Colonial-style daybed a dose of global pizzazz. The lantern is an early California cowboy lamp.”
Read more: Spanish Style Homes – Country House Decorating – House Beautiful

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