12 Fabulous Foyers
There’s more than one way to make an entrance!
1: Add lively touches
A few well-placed pops of color energize this foyer, creating a cheerful welcome for guests.
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Photographer: Justin Cole, Designer: Libby Langdon, Architect: John James Architect, AIA
2: Go natural and neutral
This soothing, serene space features natural textures and materials.
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Photographer: Laura Moss, Designer: Ellie Mroz, Builder: S. DeMarzo & Sons
3: Make it moody
The deep, dark walls bring the drama; the glass door and transom ensure plenty of natural light. Visit DesignNewJersey.com to see the rest of this home.
Photographer: Brian Wetzel, Designer: Rachel Carosiello, Architect: Paul Adison
4: Let a small space shine
Bright and breezy wallpaper sets a friendly tone in this Hoboken brownstone.
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Photographer: Shannon Dupre, Designer: Kate Jacobowitz
5: Heed the call of the wild
A zebra-print rug adds zest to this entry hall.
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Photographer: Rikki Snyder, Designer: Victoria Bell
6: Set a scene
Wood molding in this foyer establishes a rustic ambience.
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Photographer: Donna Dotan, Designer: Abby Gruman, Stylist: Anna Molvik
7: Create some contrast
White oak steps set against black risers surrounded by white walls combine to create interest in this entry. Visit DesignNewJersey.com to see the rest of this home.
Photographer: Michelle Rose Studio, Designer: Hudson + Bloum Design, Builder: Brooks Builders
8: Mix the practical with the sophisticated
Abstract artwork adds sophistication to the entry of this Cliffside Park apartment. Coat hooks come in handy when guests visit.
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Photographer: Jacob Snavely, Designers: Taylor Dieterich & Yashlie Negron
9: Take advantage of elevation
An avian-inspired light fixture beautifully takes up vertical space in this double-height entry. Visit DesignNewJersey.com to see the rest of this home.
Photographer: Brittany Ambridge; Designer: Jack Ovadia, ASID; Architect: Feltz Collins Architecture; Contractor: A.S. Builders LLC
10: Start with some showstoppers
In this Hoboken foyer, all eyes are drawn to the textural art and the ceiling fixture with shimmering lights that mimic stars.
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Photographer: Tim Lenz; Designer: Crystal Sinclair; Builder: Ridge Restoration LLC
11: Add architecturally appropriate elements
The secretary beneath the upper staircase and the triangular cabinet — both antiques — are right at home in this circa-1905 Westfield home.
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Photographer: Mike Van Tassell; Designer: Anastasia Harrison, AIA, LEED-AP
12: Remember, the door is décor
The high-gloss finish on the front door adds character right in line with the countryside-inspired aesthetic of this 1885 Victorian farmhouse.
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Photographer: Raquel Langworthy; Designer: Jennifer Muirhead; Stylist: Deirdre King