From the October/November 2017 Issue
Quality of Light
Trellis, a traditional European hanging wall lantern from Hinkley, is elegant and refined with its large scroll arm detail, Regency Bronze finish and dense clear seeded glass.
From the October/November 2017 Issue
An Entirely Different Story-Architecture
By adding a floor to the home, first-floor spaces originally allocated to family bedrooms could be converted to a playroom, an office and a guest room.
From the August/September 2017 Issue
Design/Build: A River Runs Past It – Wraparound Porch
WRAPAROUND | A wraparound porch maximizes the outdoor seating area. Plants were selected because of their hardiness in a coastal environment. They include ‘Moonshine’ yarrow, ‘Morning Light’ maiden grass, ‘Blue […]
From the August/September 2017 Issue
Design/Build: A River Runs Past It – Exterior
FRONT | The roofline of this riverfront house includes an “eyebrow” arch, a turret and two balconies.
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Exterior
The west side exterior of the house faces long-distance views. All of the home’s informal spaces (the family room, kitchen, kids’ great room and the office) are grouped on this […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
A House with a View – Exterior
This American Shingle-style home commands stunning views down a long, rolling green valley. The location and views were what drew the homeowners to this seven-acre Morris County site. An unsalvageable […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
En Garde – Garden
A 6-foot tuteur (one of a pair) stands amid penstemon, Alpine betony, ‘Summer Beauty’ alliums, ‘May Night’ salvia, ‘Limelight’ hydrangeas and ‘Green Mountain’ boxwood. Later, blooming clematis will adorn the […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
En Garde – Pergola
Eight can dine at the table under the pergola, which is 8½ feet wide, 20 feet long and 9½ feet tall. An accelerator product quickly changed the pergola’s brown cedar […]
From the June/July 2017 Issue
En Garde – Pool
The homeowners often host formal parties and impromptu barbecues on their bluestone patio. The pool area “is a real magnet for everybody, my three sons and their friends,” the wife […]