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Holiday Gift Guide
Bring on the holly jolly this season with thoughtful gifts for the host, home décor enthusiast or special someone on your list — including you! (For more holiday gift suggestions, […]
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Triple Play
A Monmouth County home is composed of three wings inspired by New England Farmhouse style The initial challenge facing Michael S. Wu when he was tasked with designing a home […]
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Tiny Footprint, Big Impact
This Morganville, New Jersey, mudroom packs a punch in efficiency and style Prior to a gut renovation that also involved an adjacent kitchen, this 100-square-foot space served as a laundry/mudroom […]
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Shiny & Brite
Vintage ornaments with a New Jersey connection tug at the heartstrings Family and friends swirl around the Christmas tree hanging shiny baubles, sipping hot chocolate and nibbling delicious cookies. This […]
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Change Maker
Designer Kristina Phillips breathes new life into a client’s longtime family home With their children “grown and flown,” a Ho-Ho-Kus couple wanted a fresh start for the center-hall Colonial-style home […]
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Are Tiny Houses a Solution to the Housing Crisis in NJ?
The accessory-dwelling-unit boom could mean more affordable housing for New Jersey residents. Related posts from New Jersey Monthly: Montclair Family Makes Their Home on a Repurposed $20K School Bus The […]
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Top Gallery Picks
Precise, Yet Playful-Living room | Credits
The living room/lounge features a custom deep blue/green millwork treatment on one wall, a game table and oversized swivel chairs. The marble fireplace surround matches the one in the family room.
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Photography: Raquel Langworthy
Designer: Karen B. Wolf
Architect: Timothy Klesse
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Fireplace, Living Room, Family Room & Great Room, Modern, Modern Farmhouse, 2023
Precise, Yet Playful-Kitchen | Credits
Interior designer Karen B. Wolf worked with Lakshmi Seth of Summit-based Cabri Inc. to design the kitchen. The neutral space gets small hits of color from the backsplash. “It felt a little risky, but it really contributes to the sense of movement in this large space,” Wolf says.
Credits
Photography: Raquel Langworthy
Designer: Karen B. Wolf
Architect: Timothy Klesse
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Triple Play-Pergola | Credits
Roxie, a Bernedoodle, rests in the sunny pergola that connects the three wings of the house. “The pergola overlooks the garden, allowing the homeowners a view of the changing seasonal plantings,” architect Michael Wu says.
Credits
Photography: Mike Van Tassell
Architect: Michael S. Wu, AIA, NCARB
Builder: Milano Builders
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Architectural Style, Gazebos / Pergolas, Farmhouse, New England Farmhouse, 2023
