From the April/May 2023 Issue
Family Style
Fond childhood memories are the inspiration for a designer’s Shore home The original house on the site was boarded up and abandoned — a victim of Hurricane Sandy. Still, the […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Designed to work
A Florham Park home accommodates family, friends and even the occasional staff meeting The size (large) was perfect. The design (plain and undistinguished) was not. That was the task designer […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling
In a Millstone home, The holiday décor involves natural textures, beachy blues and flocking around the Christmas tree Photographer Tori Sikkema (whose work has appeared in Design NJ and who […]
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Two-Room Tackle
Ingenuity and creative kinship inspire a makeover in eclectic fashion Sometimes a home requires a full-scale rehab. Other times the priority may be one or two spaces, as was the […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Modern Geometry
In Short Hills, a contemporary home features clean lines, open spaces and sleek shapes Matthew Rosenbaum’s clients purchased this Essex County, New Jersey, property — an empty lot at […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
A Sea of Tranquility
A Longport, New Jersey, home features peaceful interiors with subtle nods to its beachfront locale This vacation home was meant to be a haven, a place where the owners could […]
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
Character Study
A Stone Harbor home accommodates carefree shore living in style Wendi Jay says she doesn’t like spaces that look decorated — perhaps not what you expect to hear from an […]
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Down by the Bay
A vacation home where family memories are sure to grow Roughly a mile long and a half-mile wide, the town of Lavallette is a Norman Rockwell kind of seaside community: […]