Design Blog
January 9, 2020 — By Design NJ
A Hillsborough Basement Renovation Creates Space for Wining, Dining, and Hanging Out
It’s a common story; faced with a bare, unfinished basement, these homeowners decided to make the most of that unused 1,500 square feet of space. According to Maria Bowers of […]
January 7, 2020 — By Ren Miller
6 Exquisite Sconces to Light Up Your Life
You’ve Got the Bright Idea What better way to light up a room than a sconce (or 2)? Here is a round-up of a few lovely lights to warm your […]
December 31, 2019 — By Mary Vinnedge
Simply Divine Window Treatments
Unfussy window treatments stand the test of time Victor Dompierre, Owner/Partner Dompierre LLC 17 Roosevelt Blvd. Marmora 609-390-2223 DompierreLLC.com The Carefree House, featured in each issue of Design NJ, explores […]
December 20, 2019 — By Meg Fox
And the Winner is… Classic Blue Pantone’s 2020 Color of The Year
Every December the design community awaits Pantone’s top color pick of the year. Sometimes the color proclamation — as it translates to home fashions — is met with more enthusiasm […]
December 19, 2019 — By Patricia Bowling, Vice President of Communications for American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA)
5 Simple Steps to Holiday Home Safety
Looking forward to family meals, holiday parties and out-of-town guests this holiday season? As you prepare your home for festivities, take these five important steps recommended by the American Home […]
December 18, 2019 — By Marirose Krall
The Future of Design
Bright and early Monday morning, Social Media Editor Beth Powell and I headed over to Bell Works in Holmdel to attend project presentations by Brookdale Community College’s second-year interior design […]
December 17, 2019 — By Meg Fox
Eat, Drink & Be Merry – 10 Ways to Decorate Your Table
Festive tableware designs that will add the jingle to your mingle this year. Classic Combos — With a Twist Vietri’s Uccello Rosso pattern, red bird in Italian, is a sign […]
December 10, 2019 — By Meg Fox
Design NJ’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide
Spread the cheer: 18 home gift ideas for anyone on your list A festive plaid tray is the perfect way to serve a crowd over the holidays. Mark & Graham’s […]
December 5, 2019 — By Marirose Krall
8 Holiday Gifts For Kids (And The Grownups Who Love Them)
Nothing’s as magical as the holidays seen through the eyes of a child. Here are some ways to delight the little ones in your life (and please their parents as […]