A Place of Harmony – Dining Room

INDOOR POOL | Conversation groupings as well as napping places and reading spots border one length of the 38-by-21-foot indoor pool. Two walls of custom mahogany-framed glass panels that run […]

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A Place of Harmony – Living Room 3

LIVING AREA | Fully decorated by Cecelia Joyce Johnson with easy chairs, and rag and hooked rugs on the floor, this guest house is homelike and welcoming. A forged-iron chandelier […]

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A Place of Harmony – Stone Steps

STONE STEPS | One of the most prized areas of the farm is this stone stairway leading from the main house kitchen to the spa barn. The hand-forged railing—designed, created […]

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Kitchen Update – 2

The backsplash above the range comprises three types of marble — blue Celeste, Crema Marfil and white Thassos.

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Distinguished Design – Exterior

This Princeton, New Jersey home was designed in 1925. “The original color around the windows was green,” Grant says. Though black might have been a safer way to go because […]

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Formal Follows Function – Walkway

‘Green Velvet’ boxwoods edge the walkway of Turkish marble (Crema Eda is the marble’s official name; it’s also used near the pool). The blossoms of ‘Bobo’ hydrangeas and taller tree […]

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A Place of Harmony – Guest House 1

GUEST HOUSE | Bark-skinned local cedars form the porch fencing and balustrade leading up to a chinked square-edge log cabin, one of two guest houses on the property. A wrap-around […]

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Formal Follows Function – Exterior

BACKYARD | Tufts of variegated liriope, (above) which has spikey purple blooms in late summer, form a textural and color contrast next to the ‘Winter Gem’ boxwoods. The hedge hugs […]

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