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The Architectural Digest Design Show Will Unveil the Latest Home Fashions

As we spring into a new season, it’s time to think about refreshing our homes. Whether it’s a new vase or a complete redo, you can get plenty of ideas […]

6 Ways To Go “Green” for St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this weekend; while you’re indulging in a green milk shake, an Irish ale or some corned beef and cabbage (my personal favorite!), how about […]

Good Work — Home and Abroad

This is the latest installment in our series featuring outstanding professionals we are fortunate to work with on a regular basis. Marco Ricca has been a full-time photographer for almost […]

11 Stylish Spins on Snow-Day Snacks

Snowy days are great days to stay home, binge-watch your favorite shows and EAT. This kind of weather calls for hearty, stick-to-your-ribs fare. Here are some stylish ways to serve […]

Movie Star Style

Despite an abundance of preshow turmoil, the 91st Academy Awards happened Sunday night and the Earth is still spinning on its axis. What have we learned? First, all that angst […]

Designers’ Favorite – What is Your Favorite Carpet?

Bindi from Stark “We are using the Bindi rug from Stark for a wonderful effect. It hides everything with its pattern, which is great for families. We love how it […]

Paint Challenge: How to turn up the thermostat in a dark, north-facing space

Designing a room that is starved from natural light? Cheer up! Paint experts from Benjamin Moore, Farrow & Ball and Sherwin-Williams tell us how to make north-facing rooms cozy and […]

Meet the Artist – Kathleen Palmeri

Artwork. It can make or break a space. Launch a design scheme or be just the right finishing touch. “Art is what makes a house feel like a home,” says […]

5 Ways To Add Romance To Your Space

Valentine’s Day is just a few days away and, here at Design NJ, we’re all for heart-shaped candy boxes and bountiful bouquets. But we’re wondering: why set aside just 24 […]