From the October/November 2017 Issue
Beach Scene-Entertainment Room
Personal touches abound, including a custom crest etched into door glass and barstools outfitted in blue leather with gold tacks—a nod to the owner’s love for the Notre Dame Fighting […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Beach Scene-Entertainment Room
ENTERTAINMENT ROOM | A second-floor entertainment room was built from scratch, occupying the open space that was once the high ceiling of the living room below. It is well appointed […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Beach Scene
Designer Laurie Burke-Boice brings casual sophistication to a Union Beach, New Jersey home, not to mention dividing a tall space in half—horizontally—to create entertainment space above the living room. Some […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Stairway to Elegance
In many ways, this new home is a dream come true for the owners. A stunning spiral staircase in the foyer of a new Short Hills, New Jersey home is […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: Left Bank Loft-Living Space
LIVING SPACE | “I think most people were surprised by how a 460-square-foot room could be transformed into a functional, elegant living space,” designer Michael Curren says. The secret: properly scaled […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: Aegean Dreams-Sitting Area
SLEEPING & SITTING AREAS | A soothing blue and white palette, classic Greek key designs and light-reflective surfaces combine for a calming and glamorous retreat with French Deco flair.
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: Left Bank Loft-Bedroom
SLEEPING QUARTERS | Navy walls pop against white trimwork in the open, airy sleeping quarters. The design team uncovered the original plaster ceiling hidden behind 12 fluorescent lights and a […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: The Kitchen at Alnwick Hall
Mixed materials contribute to a contemporary ambience. The challenge for Lakshmi Sheth, owner and designer at Cabri Inc. in Summit, New Jersey, was creating an aesthetically appealing kitchen in a […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: Left Bank Loft-Television area
SPECIAL TOUCHES | The television swivels between the living and sleeping areas. Plumbing pipes, used to fabricate various design elements from drapery rods to table bases, give the room its […]