From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Exterior
The west side exterior of the house faces long-distance views. All of the home’s informal spaces (the family room, kitchen, kids’ great room and the office) are grouped on this […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Bedroom
The owners wanted something distinctive for each of their sons’ rooms. This bedroom has a stone wall that’s part of the home’s chimney, an antler-style chandelier and a natural-weave window […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Bedroom
This clean and simple bedroom has a ladder-like stairway up to a reading nook with a dormer window that looks out over the valley. Nightstands flank a four-poster bed.
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Master Bathroom
The gray blues and whites of the master bathroom were chosen to complement the master bedroom. His and hers dark wood vanities have mirrored fronts with inset curved wood detailing. […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Office
The wife’s office features a dramatic cathedral ceiling finished with a barrel shape. The floors are stained quarter-sawn white oak, and the paneled walls and trimwork are mahogany.
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Dining Room
The dining room has a coffered ceiling and, as Passacantando explains, “the coffer mirrors what’s below it, which is a long formal dining table. It works specifically for this arrangement […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Breakfast Area
The breakfast area, adjacent to the kitchen, occupies a round tower. The door at left leads to a covered porch and views of the pool.
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Kitchen
The objective of the kitchen, which is open to the family room and the breakfast area, is to create multiple focal points, kitchen designer Peter Salerno says. The most obvious […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Stairwell
The owners wanted a grand staircase, but they didn’t want it to be the first thing seen upon entering the home, Passacantando says. This staircase then—curved and running from the […]