From the February/March 2023 Issue
On the Waterfront-Exterior back
“This was our first project where the primary living space was raised 10 feet above the ground,” homeowner/architect Gary Kliesch says. “Developing a relationship between the ground activities and the […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Exterior back
The back of the home features large windows to maximize views. Entrance to the balcony at right is from the office/second-floor primary bedroom. The stone wall marks the exterior wall of […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Exterior
The new home features barn-like elements, such as a large, X-detailed panel reminiscent of a barn door, along with more contemporary components, such as glass garage doors. Architect Andrew Passacantando […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Modern Geometry-Exterior Front
The home is clad in off-white stucco and horizontal siding made of maintenance-free simulated wood. “The doors of the four-bay garage to the left of the front entry are composed […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Modern Geometry-Exterior Back
The project required a steel-frame structure to support the cantilevered balconies. The raised spa on the backyard patio features a waterfall edge. Water flows from the spa over stepping-stones and […]
From the August/September 2022 Issue
Back to the Beach – Exterior with pool
The home was designed with multiple decks to take advantage of its 125 feet of ocean frontage. “The decks need to be large on a beach house because you use […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-Exterior
White paint and vivid trim add curb appeal to the formerly brown-brick façade of this Montclair home. A dated multipaned front window was replaced with a cleaner, modern version. Asymmetrical, […]
From the April/May 2022 Issue
One of a Kind – Front Exterior
“The cedar and brick work with the arched doorway and the gas-lit copper lanterns to create a home that looks both fresh and classic,” builder Michael Mroz says. “The materials […]
From the April/May 2022 Issue
One of a Kind – Rear Exterior
Like the front of the Westfield home, the rear façade is swathed in wood and brick. “The covered porch has no corner columns, allowing for more expansive views. The chimney […]