BEDROOM: DOUBLE STANDARD, ROOM #11
Version 1: (Hanna’s edits)
Double Standard explores the tension between inherited tradition and personal interpretation. Inspired by Jeffrey’s dog-eared copy of The Official Preppy Handbook and its codes of style and structure, as well as the stylized world of the film Rushmore, this room reflects his ongoing fascination with heritage and how it evolves. He is drawn to the discipline of classic design but equally to the moment when those rules are reconsidered and made personal.
This room is how Jeffrey sees a classic boys’ bedroom growing up. These twin beds represent more than symmetry. They suggest two young men on the verge of independence, leaving home for college and stepping into their own point of view. It honors what they’ve grown up with, but it also makes room for who they’re becoming.
Version 2: (As given)
Double Standard explores the tension between inherited tradition and personal interpretation. Inspired by my dog-eared copy of The Official Preppy Handbook and its codes of style and structure, as well as the stylized world of the film Rushmore, this room reflects my ongoing fascination with heritage and how it evolves. I am drawn to the discipline of classic design but equally to the moment when those rules are reconsidered and made personal.
This room is how I see a classic boys’ bedroom growing up. These twin beds represent more than symmetry. They suggest two young men on the verge of independence, leaving home for college and stepping into their own point of view. It honors what they’ve grown up with, but it also makes room for who they’re becoming.
PHOTOGRAPHY
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ITEMS FOR SALE
Twin Beds - $5,500 each
Vintage Chest Nightstands - $2,800 each
Cast Stone Table by Ironies - Price upon request
Swing Arm Sconce by RTO Lighting - $1,550 each
Arm Chair by JNID - $6,000
Art - Price upon request
Pillows and Bedding - Price upon request
Backgammon Board by House of Leon - $790
Cordless Lamp by Soho Home - $350
KEY VENDORS BY LOCATION
Bay Window Nook
Drapery Hardware – Fabricut
Drapery Fabric: Morning Gallop by GP&J Baker – Kravet
Drapery Trim: Annecy Brush Fringe by Samuel & Sons – Kneedler Fauchere
Drapery and Roman Shades – Elite Design
Dining Table: Gepetto Cast Stone Table with Jackdaw Pedestal Base by Ironies – Kneedler Fauchere
Window Bench Seat Cushion – Donghia – Kravet
Accent Pillow – Gaston y Daniela – Kravet
Accent Pillow – Ralph Lauren – Osborne and Little
Accent Chair: Carre Side Chair designed by Larry Laslo, upholstered in Donghia – Kravet
Potted Tree – House of Botanicals
On Table: Backgammon Board – House of Leon
On Table: Cordless Lamp – Soho Home
Fireplace Wall
Beds: Antique Semi-Post American Federal Twin Beds, Circa 1900s via 1st Dibs, Painted and Upholstered by Revitaliste – Revitaliste
Bed Accent Pillow – Dedar – Kneedler Fauchere
Bed Standard Pillow – Kravet – Kravet
Bed Throw Blanket – Gaston y Daniela – Kravet
Bed Coverlet – Custom – Kravet
Bed Skirt – Mulberry Home – Kravet
Bedside Tables: Late Vintage Officer's Campaign Luggage Cases, English – 1st Dibs
Bedside Sconces: Yaffa Swing Arm Sconce – RTO Lighting
Mirrors Above Beds: Regency Period Carved Giltwood Convex Mirrors – Epoca
Plaque on Mantel: Round Carved Marble Plaque Depicting a French Gentleman on Later Iron Stand – Epoca
Artwork Above Fireplace: Stéphane Villafane, 18.01.2025, Acrylic on Canvas – Dolby Chadwick Gallery
Art Light: Cabinet Makers Picture Light – Visual Comfort
Fireplace: Surround and Hearth in Emperador Dark Marble – DaVinci Marble, Diaz Lopez Tile
Reading Nook
Arm Chair: Custom design by Jeffrey Neve with Renaissance Custom Upholstery, upholstered in Donghia – JNID, Kravet
Accent Pillow – Lorenzo Castillo – Kravet
Side Table: Tuell & Reynolds Cypress Side Table – De Sousa Hughes
Sculpture: Passage Totem by Corbin Bronze – Sloan Miyasato
Artwork: Bill Hamilton, Another Japanese Master, 36”x36”, Acrylic on Wood Panel – James Bacchi Contemporary
Artwork: Bill Hamilton, Just Add Yellow, 36”x36”, Acrylic on Wood Panel – James Bacchi Contemporary
General
Area Rug: Sisal with Vintage Leather Trim – Fibreworks
Chandelier: Encircle Ring Chandelier – Visual Comfort
Wallcovering: Japanese Paperweave by Winfield Thybony Design – Kravet
Ceiling Wallcovering: Acrylic-backed Kravet Design Plaid Fabric – Kravet
Light Switches and Plates – Buster + Punch – Studio Belmont
JACK + JILL BATHROOM, ROOM #12
Version 1: (Hanna’s edits)
When Jeffrey first saw Josephine Munsey’s Whimsical Clumps, he didn’t see a bathroom; he saw atmosphere. The pattern feels painterly and alive, full of movement and quiet humor. Munsey, a UK designer, hand-draws her patterns from years of personal sketchbooks, drawing inspiration from travel, exhibitions, her mother’s collection of ferns, and the woods surrounding her studio. You can feel that sense of nature and imagination in the pattern, which is exactly what drew Jeffrey to it.
That felt like the right starting point for a Jack and Jill bath shared between two rooms. It also connects naturally to the spirit of the bedroom beyond, where classic ideas are interpreted with a lighter touch. Once the wallpaper was in place, the rest of the room came together to support it. Saffron Beata Heuman sconces add a playful punch of color, while the vanity, with its exaggerated feet and curved backsplash, introduces a sense of character and charm.
It’s a room about equilibrium. Pattern and structure. Ornament and restraint. Two perspectives meeting comfortably in the middle.
And it all started with that wallpaper.
Version 2: (As given)
When I first saw Josephine Munsey’s Whimsical Clumps, I didn’t see a bathroom. I saw atmosphere. The pattern feels painterly and alive, full of movement and quiet humor. Munsey, a UK designer, hand-draws her patterns from years of personal sketchbooks, drawing inspiration from travel, exhibitions, her mother’s collection of ferns, and the woods surrounding her studio. You can feel that sense of nature and imagination in the pattern, which is exactly what drew me to it.
That felt like the right starting point for a Jack and Jill bath shared between two rooms. It also connects naturally to the spirit of the bedroom beyond, where classic ideas are interpreted with a lighter touch. Once the wallpaper was in place, the rest of the room came together to support it. Saffron Beata Heuman sconces add a playful punch of color, while the vanity, with its exaggerated feet and curved backsplash, introduces a sense of character and charm.
It’s a room about equilibrium. Pattern and structure. Ornament and restraint. Two perspectives meeting comfortably in the middle.
And it all started with that wallpaper.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Download professional room photography here.
ITEMS FOR SALE
Artwork: Barn Owl Portrait II (4/12), 2020. Beth Moon - Dolby Chadwick Gallery
Artwork: Great Gray Owl (4/12), 2020. Beth Moon - Dolby Chadwick Gallery
KEY VENDORS BY LOCATION
Bathroom
Wallcovering: Whimsical Clumps by Josephine Munsey – Kravet
Floor Tile: Venezia Warm Mosaic by Dulcet – DaVinci Marble
Stone Countertop and Walls: Corinthian Beige Marble – DaVinci Marble
Custom Vanity Cabinet – Anderson’s Quality Woodwork
Cabinet Hardware: Bobbin Knob and Star Knob Backplate in Polished Nickel by Plank Hardware – Studio Belmont
Shower Curtain – Gaston y Daniela
Vanity Sconces: Crinkle Light in Saffron – Beata Human
Vanity Mirrors – Anthropologie
Faucets and Shower Plumbing Fixtures – California Faucets, Cayucos Polished Nickel
Tub – Americh
Toilet – Toto
Ceiling Light Fixture – Regina Andrew
Embroidered Bath Towels and Hand Towels – Weezie
CREDITS
Interior Design
Jeffrey Neve Interior Design
Website: jeffreyneve.com
Instagram: @jeffreyneveinteriordesign
Photography
Brad Knipstein Photography
Website: knipstein.com
Instagram: @rbradleyphoto
General Contractor
Murphy Mckenna
Drywall
Barragan Drywall
Electrical
Elex Solutions
Plumbing
Desired Plumbing Inc.
Hardwood Floor Refinishing
Amber Flooring
Painting
Heather and French Painting
Decorative Faux Bois (Trim & Doors)
Caroline Lizarraga
Additional Contributors
Alix Gray
Ferguson Supply
Photo credits are required in all contexts. All social media use must link back to the designer and photographer’s social media profiles.
JEFFREY NEVE INTERIOR DESIGN
A California native with a global perspective, Jeffrey Neve brings a layered, thoughtful approach to every project. His interiors are rich with color, texture, and meaning—each one tailored to reflect the lives of the people who live there. Known as a design chameleon, Jeffrey’s work doesn’t follow a formula; instead, he listens carefully, collaborates closely, and crafts homes that feel personal, refined, and beautifully livable.
Before founding Jeffrey Neve Interior Design in 2017, Jeffrey honed his eye for detail and style during his early career as a fashion executive at Nordstrom, followed by years working with two respected Bay Area design firms. His deep knowledge of both design and construction allows him to guide clients seamlessly through the process—from big-picture vision to the smallest finishing touch. His work has appeared in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, House Beautiful, California Home + Design, HGTV, and Diablo Magazine, earning him a reputation for creating imaginative, balanced spaces with heart.
THE SAN FRANCISCO DECORATOR SHOWCASE
The San Francisco Decorator Showcase began in 1977, when the late Nan Rosenblatt — a University High School parent and accomplished interior designer — and Philip Fernandez, the first president of the school’s Parents Association, envisioned an event that would bring the design community together in support of education. In its first year, the Showcase raised $26,000, laying the foundation for a legacy that continues to transform lives. Over nearly five decades, the event has united the Bay Area’s most visionary designers, artists, and craftspeople, raising over $21 million to benefit the University High School Financial Aid Program.
This year’s event will be held at 2935 Pacific Avenue in Pacific Heights. The elegant 9,400 sq. ft. home features a stunning 2,150 sq. ft. rooftop deck with breathtaking city and bay views. The home will be open to the public from April 25 through May 25, 2026. Tickets may be purchased here, with all proceeds benefitting San Francisco University High School’s financial aid program.
PUBLICIST
Lisa Davis
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415.793.3334
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