From the April/May 2023 Issue
History Revisited-Exterior
“The existing house had incredible bones and an elegant exterior,” builder Michael Mroz says. “We did our best to pay homage to the roots of this home while giving it […]
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History Revisited-Staircase
The staircase was relocated from the back of the house to the center to make more sense of how the rooms are laid out and used.
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Family Style-Exterior
Designer Barbara Batesko spent summers at the Jersey Shore when she was a child and wanted to re-create that experience for her own children. Her Avon-by-the-Sea home serves as both […]
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History Revisited-Mudroom
The painted bricks on the wall of the mudroom are new but create the appearance of vintage traditional architecture.
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History Revisited-Dining Room
In the dining room, the homeowners’ existing table and chairs lean traditional, while the new steel-and-glass cabinets add a modern touch.
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History Revisited-Exterior Patio
The previously enclosed patio was renovated to create an open-air, yet sheltered, gathering space.
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History Revisited-Exterior addition
An addition at the back of the home features an abundance of large windows.
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History Revisited-Bar area
Designer Ellie Mroz added a glass-paned divider to create a bar area at one end of the long, narrow living room. “I wanted the spaces to feel separate but also […]
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History Revisited-Butlers Pantry
A small workspace fits snugly at one end of the butler’s pantry.