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Sink & Swim
Jersey Shore homeowners take the plunge with state-of-the-art pool technology and outdoor living areas that cater to entertaining and everyday living In the 10-plus years her clients occupied their […]
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Bridging the Divide
A modern renovation and addition both fit in — and stand out When Meg and Chuck Olivo’s family expanded from one child to three, their Rutherford, New Jersey, home’s […]
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Bon Appétit!
A midcentury kitchen gets a dramatic revamp The existing kitchen in this circa-1961 West Orange, New Jersey, bi-level was certainly dated; just how dated was established one day when the […]
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Favorite Kitchen Products
The spring trade show season in the kitchen and bath industry always generates buzz about the most exciting new products. Even with the shows held virtually, this year was no […]
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Lighten Up
New outdoor light fixtures — in a range of styles — add character by day and drama at night.
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Alfresco Fairytale-Pool and Fountain | Credits
“The pool wall is a strong, sculptural feature that creates interest any time of the year,” Mierop says. The bowls on the pillars hold assorted sedum and succulents. The large urns on each side of the fountain are filled with hardy banana, croton and yellow Creeping Jenny. Plantings behind the wall include hedges of ilex Gem Box®, hydrangea ‘Limelight’ and yew ‘Hicksii.’
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Photography: Craig Mierop
Landscape and Pool Design: Lisa Mierop, FAPLD
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Bridging the Divide-Kitchen | Credits
The main floor in the existing home was reconfigured into an open layout to increase function and flow. Appliances are concealed behind sleek white-lacquered cabinetry, a striking contrast to honed Aboslute Black granite countertops and dark ebony-stained floors. A new horizontal slot window brings in light and views while maintaining privacy.
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Photography: Costas Picadas
Architect: Messana O'Rorke
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Eclectic Edge-Foyer | Credits
“I love creating a bold entry,” one that also connects with clients’ personalities, designer Antoinette Allande Anderson says. Eclectic, playful and welcoming, this foyer strikes a visual balance of old and new.
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Photography: Ryan M. Brown
Designer: Antoinette Allande Anderson