From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Kitchen
Two-toned cabinetry elevates the style of the kitchen, tying in with black and brass accents that are common threads throughout. Antiqued mirrored insets on upper wood cabinets reflect light, while […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge
Waterfront views and chic city style guide a renovation in livable luxury The exterior of this Coastal Colonial-style home — nestled along the banks of the Shrewsbury River in Monmouth […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Breakfast nook
With its unobstructed views of the river and beyond, “the breakfast nook is the center of family meals and bonding,” designer Yelena Gerts says. “The cozy vignette ties in with […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Powder room
Wrapped in glass-beaded wallpaper, “the powder room is the jewel of the house,” designer Yelena Gerts says. The integrated marble sink “mixes beautifully with the brass finishes and sconces.”
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Living Room
A deep sectional and plush swivel chairs set the stage for large family gatherings in the stylish living room. A raised wool-and-silk area rug provides pattern. Shimmery cork wallpaper brings […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Office
Designed for the husband’s use, the office has a mix of wood tones, textured wallpaper and a sculptural chandelier made of stainless-steel tubes. Custom built-ins on the opposite wall (not […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Bedroom
The primary bedroom’s cream and silver palette “pushes forward the water views as the pop of color in this space,” designer Yelena Gerts says. A large area rug anchors the […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Family Room
The porcelain stone fireplace façade “has an organic feel” that echoes the natural patterns found in nature, designer Yelena Gerts says. Reclaimed veneer was used to construct the built-in shelving […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Kitchen with pantry
A wood-paneled refrigerator seamlessly disappears into the pantry zone. Slight graining in the cabinetry feels contemporary, designer Yelena Gerts notes.