Clean & Classic-Basement

The refinished basement of this Franklin Lakes home contains separate zones for family activities. In the playroom area, the designers chose a whimsical mural rendered in the girls’ favorite shades […]

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Clean & Classic-Kitchen

The remodeled kitchen in this Franklin Lakes home is light and fresh with white-painted Shaker-style cabinets, a polished white subway tile backsplash and a warm, white oak-finished island. “Nothing beats […]

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Clean & Classic-Foyer

To keep things classic and clean, the team from Hudson + Bloum Design removed heavy paneling and streamlined the trim and molding throughout the foyer, designer Meghan Meehan says. Dated […]

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Personality & Panache-Office 2

In the husband’s office, clean-lined furnishings mimic the straight lines of the glass door and windows, designer Libby Langdon says. The live-edge desk has a waterfall detail on one side, […]

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Personality & Panache-Stairwell

Converting an unfinished attic into an office and bedroom “was a brilliant use of space,” designer Libby Langdon says. A custom 29-foot-long chandelier with lanterns on all three levels accentuates […]

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Custom Blend-Butler’s pantry

The efficient storage-packed butler’s pantry also functions as an extra prep space to keep the mess out of the kitchen when entertaining, designer Marissa Sauer says. A custom library-like ladder […]

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Custom Blend-Island

The center island’s distressed black finish, gold recessed inlays and thick walnut top feel authentic to the character and history of the home. “The apothecary-style cabinet, inspired by the homeowner’s […]

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It Takes Two-Kitchen with Hood

The deep-purple hood is framed by Gothic-style glass-paned cabinets. “We wanted doors that had character,” Peter Salerno says. The rest of the cabinet doors feature an exaggerated bevel. “We didn’t […]

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