One of a Kind – Front Exterior

“The cedar and brick work with the arched doorway and the gas-lit copper lanterns to create a home that looks both fresh and classic,” builder Michael Mroz says. “The materials […]

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One of a Kind – Rear Exterior

Like the front of the Westfield home, the rear façade is swathed in wood and brick. “The covered porch has no corner columns, allowing for more expansive views. The chimney […]

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The Nature of Things-Dining

“The biggest challenge was to make the house disappear within the landscape,” architect Pierre-Henri Hoppenot says. “We strategically moved the house farther away from the edge of the lake and […]

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The Nature of Things-Exterior Front

The Princeton, New Jersey, home comprises three segments. Public spaces are in the center portion of the building; private spaces are in the left and right wings.

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The Nature of Things-Mezzanine

“The mezzanine has some of the best views of the lake through the 12-foot-tall upper windows,” architect Pierre-Henri Hoppenot says, “and features a game and reading room. It provides a […]

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The Nature of Things-Kitchen

Kitchen storage is convenient yet easily hidden to maintain the clean look of the open-plan first floor of this Princeton, New Jersey, home.

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The Nature of Things-Exterior Back

A teak-clad wall continues from interior to exterior of the Princeton, New Jersey, home. Architect Pierre-Henri Hoppenot explains, “The materials run from inside to outside, stretching out the room, blurring […]

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The Nature of Things-Living Space

Neutral furnishings allow the views of forest and lake to stand out in this Princeton, New Jersey, home. “The window walls at the two ends of the room give the […]

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