At Home with Sandra Baron of Clayton
Date: 5/20/2012 Album ID: 1461577
Photos by Laurie Skrivan
Sondra Baron has decorated her condo in Clayton by combining thrift store "finds" with her general pieces. Each piece of furniture has its own story, revealing the taste of the former interior designer.
Sondra Baron stands inside the skylit entry way inside her condo Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton. Sondra excels at combining thrift store finds with her general pieces. Each piece of furniture has it's own story, revealing the taste of the former interior designer.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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Sondra Baron stands inside the skylit entry way inside her condo Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton. Sondra excels at combining thrift store finds with her general pieces. Each piece of furniture has it's own story, revealing the taste of the former interior designer.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A painting, a gift from a former interior design client, adorns the entry foyer of Sondra Baron's  condo Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton.   Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A detail of a old postal box that stands inside the entry foyer Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Sondra's Baron condo in Clayton. Baron said she found it antiquing.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A petite wooden door with glass inserts Sondra Baron found at Goodwill, serves as an eye-catching wall hanging on a display wall inside her condo in Clayton. Photo shot Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A sculpture Sondra Baron purchased at Laumeier art sale adds a bit of whimsy to the living room inside her Clayton condo. Photo shot Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton.   Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured is a wall in her living room. Baron hand-painted the ceramic dog to resemble her former pet. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured is a wall in her living room. Baron hand-painted the ceramic dog to resemble her former pet. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured is vase on top of her mantle. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured a bookcase featuring an assortment of clocks, one of Baron' collectibles. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured is a wooden set of hands. Baron has an affinity of sculptures of hands. There are several sets decorating her condo. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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Painted rocks with faces tell of of Sondra Baron's fascination with the face. They are located on a shelf connecting the living and dining rooms inside her condo in Clayton. Photo taken Thursday, April 12, 2012.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A view of the formal dining inside Sondra Baron's condo Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton.  Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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A wooden tree adds flair to the formal dining room inside Sondra Baron's condo Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Clayton. Baron said she found it for next to nothing when Stix, Baer and Fuller were going out of business. I am not sure what it is but I knew I had to have it, said Baron. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured is a wall in her kitchen. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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Sondra Baron made two hangings with favorite sayings to adorn the bath located inside the entry way. Photo taken Thursday, April 12, 2012 in her condo in Clayton. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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At home with Sondra Baron Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her condo in Clayton. Pictured her upstairs porch. Baron recently found the flower planters on top of a neighbor's trash bin. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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