From the October/November 2018 Issue
Inside Sports – Kitchen
KITCHEN | The former family room was converted into a spacious kitchen. Da Cruz left the fireplace but added a new marble surround. The homeowner is pleased with the layout […]
From the October/November 2018 Issue
Formal Follows Function – Outdoor Kitchen
The outdoor kitchen contains (from left) a trash bin, a grill above a storage cabinet, refrigerator drawers and an ice machine. The countertop is Crema Eda marble. The backdrop is […]
From the October/November 2018 Issue
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 […]
From the October/November 2018 Issue
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 […]
From the August/September 2018 Issue
Suited to the Site-Bedroom
A dark-stained beam highlights the peaked master bedroom ceiling.
From the August/September 2018 Issue
Fashionable Facelift-Vanity
The existing cabinetry and countertop were in good shape, homeowner Lauren Hall says, but swapping out the cabinet hardware and plumbing fixtures “made a huge difference” in the overall design, […]
From the August/September 2018 Issue
The Carefree House: Fine Fittings for Bathrooms-Toilets
The Neorest 750H by Toto is a high-tech toilet with many desirable features, ranging from a heated seat and deodorizer to a special glaze that teams with an integrated ultraviolet […]
From the August/September 2018 Issue
Suited to the Site-Expansive Space
The great room features expansive spaces and more intimate conversation areas.
From the August/September 2018 Issue
Fashionable Facelift-Shower
SHOWER | Upgraded plumbing and multiple showerheads boost the shower experience. Glossy white penny tiles are easy to clean and “add another smaller-scale texture to the space,” the designer says.