From the June/July 2023 Issue
Brighter Grays-Family room
The family room features a coffered ceiling with white beams and soft gray insets.
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Screened-in porch
The screened-in porch was used well into the fall season. “We had many wonderful dinner parties out there, and we loved sitting there in a summer rainstorm,” designer and homeowner […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Riverside Reverie-Pool
“The pool is not very large, but it serves the purpose,” designer and homeowner Barbara Batesko says. The neighbor’s existing evergreens provide privacy for swimmers and sunbathers.
From the June/July 2023 Issue
A Farmhouse with Modern Flair-Wine cellar
RDA Building Contractors Inc. crafted the wine cellar from an ash tree on the property that had been suffering from blight and presented a danger to the house. Company owner […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Guest bedroom
The “happy” window treatment fabric from Manuel Canovas was Jennifer Muirhead’s “jumping off point” for the design of a light-filled guest bedroom with Matouk bedding.
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-His and Her Office
The Muirheads transformed attic space — believed to be former maid’s quarters, because it’s connected to a hidden stairwell leading into the kitchen — into his and her offices. Her […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Fresh Start-Kitchen dining area
A round table encourages conversation in the cozy kitchen dining area.
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Brighter Grays-Beverage center
“The homeowners indicated they wanted a second dishwasher, a wine refrigerator and a plumbed coffee maker,” designer Sandra Cosimano says. All those appliances are contained in the beverage center.
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Fresh Start-Terrace and swimming pool
A screened porch with mahogany-framed doors at the back of the home leads to a stone terrace and swimming pool where the family gathers in good weather.