Contemporary Edge-Entryway

Redesigned into a more open layout, the foyer features a contemporary stairwell and white oak floors laid in a herringbone pattern. “The entryway was designed to feel crisp and relaxing” […]

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Midcentury Mindset-Foyer

Black-painted double doors lead to a new coat closet. “I like to play with scale and detail … to suggest something different lies beyond,” designer and homeowner Andrew Suvalsky says. The […]

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Building on Tradition-Vestibule

The vestibule is light and airy and provides a counterpoint to the more saturated colors found in the dining room (left) and the library (right). Artwork, seen when entering the […]

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Past Forward-Entry hall

In the entrance hall (just beyond the doorway), a vintage English chest is juxtaposed with modern art, creating a tension between old and new. The lantern-style chandelier is a modern […]

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Past Forward-Entryway

Plaster wall surfaces and authentic, character-rich details — archways, columns, fluted casings and pine floors — were preserved and carefully restored in this Lawrenceville home. The 1970s-era X bench in […]

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Character Traits-Dutch Door

A charming Dutch door extends a warm welcome. The oak plant stand and mirror, reupholstered antique claw-foot chair, mahogany sideboard and two-clasp trunk — just beyond in the adjacent dining/living […]

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Casting Light-Chandelier

The Everett chandelier, black with hammered-polished-nickel trim, will hang in her new foyer. Rumson is making sure her new home will have adequate amounts of all three types of lighting: […]

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