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Bringing Salon Style Home

Did you ever visit a commercial space — hotel, boutique, restaurant or salon — and come away inspired by assorted design elements, wondering how you could replicate a similar feel […]

Celebrate New Jersey!

Happy National NJ Day! New Jersey is known for quite a few things: diners, the shore, Springsteen, plump tomatoes, not having to pump our own gas … we could go […]

Meet the Artist – Alison Junda

In our second Meet the Artist series, we touch base with Monmouth County-based artist Alison Junda, whose seascapes and still lifes have caught the attention of many designers, homeowners and […]

10 Must Haves For the Ultimate in Bath Design

What’s Hot in Bathroom Design Luxurious bathrooms top my clients’ remodeling wish lists. Through the years the style trends may have changed, but spa-like features and living-in-place details are leading […]

High-Style Colors

Lemon, lime, coral and a splash of blue; adding color to your space doesn’t mean it will be overwhelming. Breathe new life into living spaces with furnishings and accents in […]

6 Companies that Care

Here at Design NJ, we believe that surrounding ourselves with beauty is a big part of a life well lived. We also believe that offering a boost to those in […]

Salute to Summer & The Grand Old Flag

In anticipation of 4th of July festivities — and the official kick-off of summer — we round up some new summer whites, and a little red, white and blue, to […]

Hitting it Out of the Park – 2019 Kips Bay Show House

What do Björk at the 2001 Oscars, Maren Morris at the 2018 ACM Awards, Anna Wintour at The Met Gala this past May and the 47th Annual Kips Bay Decorator Show […]

Outdoor Fabrics That Don’t Feel So Outdoorsy

Today’s high-tech fabrics perform superbly for years, indoors and out Each installment of The Carefree House examines a home product that’s aesthetically pleasing as well as long-lasting. This issue takes […]