From the October/November 2018 Issue
The Carefree House: Opening Statement
Garage doors can offer decades of headache-free operation The Carefree House column examines home components that need little upkeep and are long-lasting. This issue puts garage doors in the spotlight. […]
From the August/September 2018 Issue
Details Make a Difference for Pools & Patios
Outdoor living is a major part of the New Jersey lifestyle, and swimming pools and patios are among the biggest components. We asked Mark Reynolds of Reynolds Landscaping in Manahawkin, […]
From the August/September 2018 Issue
The Carefree House: Fine Fittings for Bathrooms
Wise product choices deliver worry-free function and long-term satisfaction. In this issue, The Carefree House gives tips and insights about durable luxury bathroom fittings. DNJ: How can consumers purchase bathroom […]
From the June/July 2018 Issue
The Carefree House: Rock Star
Quartzite, a natural stone, promises luminous, lasting countertops without pampering. The Carefree House examines aesthetically pleasing, low-maintenance and durable home products. This issue’s topic is quartzite countertops. DESIGN NJ: What […]
From the June/July 2018 Issue
Designing with Color
Color exerts a powerful influence. The ability to set a mood, jumpstart a decorating scheme, reduce or enlarge a sense of space. With infinite options, choosing the right color can […]
From the February/March 2018 Issue
Crafted by Hand
Think they don’t make furniture like that anymore? Think again. Nowadays, we’re used to shopping for finished products—prepared food, ready-to-wear clothing. And we’re so accustomed to choosing furniture from a […]
From the August/September 2017 Issue
Tips from a Pro: How to Freshen a Room Without a Total Re-Do
Sometimes our home, just like our wardrobe, could use a little freshening up. Still, to get an updated look, “You don’t have to go crazy,” interior designer Maria Bevill says. […]
From the August/September 2017 Issue
The Carefree House: Counter Intelligence
How does quartz stack up against natural stone? The Carefree House explores attractive, durable home materials requiring low or no upkeep. This issue focuses on countertops. DNJ: Quartz countertops are […]
From the April/May 2017 Issue
Tips from a Pro: The Power of Paint
As the weather warms this spring, many of us are looking for ways to freshen our homes. Why not start with the front door to ramp up curb appeal? “Color […]