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50 I BOROMAG.COM I AUGUST 2016 interior design BY RUTHIE DARLING @ruthiedarling “The piano is actually from the apartment upstairs. The tenants left in a hurry and the piano was abandoned up there. My landlord brought it down in the elevator and I tuned it up.” This stroke of good fortune, followed by some restoration, seems to be the theme of Ashley Harrell’s darling apartment in Astoria. A California transplant, Harrell lived in the West Village for five years before deciding she needed more space and light, so she moved Astoria, a neighborhood that so many artists call home. A multi-instrumentalist, singer, actress and beer maker, Harrell designed her home to reflect all Pianos, Pillows and Piaf Ashley Harrell Harrell’s vintage picnic set from London


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