Something Lovely – Exterior

The Cape May, NJ, home’s gambrel roofline over a classic Dutch Colonial portico offers a graceful welcome as brick walks, driveway and sage green siding blend the home to the […]

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Architecture/Build: Parental Consent – Exterior

The home’s exterior is clad in wood, stone, fiber cement and brushed aluminum. Large windows define the front façade. “The house employs highly energy-efficient strategies, including passive solar orientation and […]

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Lay of the Land – Pool

“The house was very much designed in the spirit of the Hamptons style,” Millburn, NJ-based architect Thomas Baio says. The expansive pool deck, which complements the coloring of the home’s […]

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Lay of the Land – Pavilion

Outdoor movie nights are cozy and comfy in the pavilion, which features a large sectional sofa opposite the television and a fireplace.

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On the Water’s Edge – Exterior

The exterior borrows elements from classic 19th- century coastal cottages most often associated with New England. Homes of that era and distinction were also built right here in Mantoloking and […]

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On the Water’s Edge – Entryway

The entryway’s trellis and arched gate heighten the sense of arrival. Gable roofs and dormers are among the traditional elements that capture the home’s seaside vernacular. “We chose exterior materials […]

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Lay of the Land – Pool

COLORFUL PLANTINGS | A weeping Purple Fountain beech tree, a King’s Gold cypress, a weeping red Laceleaf Japanese maple and a weeping Norway spruce border one corner of the pool.

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Lay of the Land – Patio

Family and friends can gather for a meal in the shade (and in the breeze from the fan) on the patio adjacent to the house.

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