Fresh Start-Living room

The living room is a good spot for quiet contemplation or to enjoy an impromptu concert when the homeowners’ daughter stops by to play the piano.

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Old House, New Story-Antiques

LEFT: Two antique étagères (one visible) were inherited from Christian Muirhead’s grandmother. Drawers on the bottom still house some of her tchotchkes, Jennifer Muirhead says. The Danish teak Midcentury Modern […]

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Old House, New Story-Den

LEFT: The den is moody and cozy with olive green grass-cloth wallcovering and an English roll-arm sofa. The equestrian print, found at Larger Cross in Oldwick, hints at the bridle […]

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Family Style-Family room

The family room features gorgeous views of the bay. Seating is upholstered in stain-resistant fabric for worry-free entertaining.

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Down by the Lake-Fireplace

“The fireplace got a makeover, taking it from a dated brick façade to a sleek, hand-finished metal-and-concrete focal point,” designer and homeowner Jill Jarrett says. Note the ceiling’s structural steel […]

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On the Waterfront-Great room

The great room of this Brant Beach home features floor-to-ceiling windows. “Nearly every direction affords magnificent views of the bay,” homeowner/architect Gary Kliesch says. “The proximity to the bulkhead and […]

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Savvy Style-Living room 2

“It’s a very monochromatic theme throughout the entire home,” designer Vanessa Deleon notes. In the living room, deep grays and blacks are softened with white accents.

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Savvy Style-Living room

In the living room of this Bergen County home, designer Vanessa Deleon chose plush seating to help bring coziness to the 16-foot-high space.

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