From the June/July 2025 Issue
Expanded Horizons-Backyard
Sliders at the back of the house seamlessly connect the family/playroom to the outdoors, allowing the kids to move effortlessly between the two spaces, designer Anna McCusker says. An expandable […]
From the June/July 2025 Issue
Southern Sensibility-Outdoor Space
This unit in a Hoboken brownstone has coveted outdoor space that designer Kate Jacobowitz furnished with classic wicker elements and striped fabrics. Faux greenery covers the concrete wall of an […]
From the June/July 2025 Issue
Expanded Horizons-Backyard and Cabana
Designer Anna McCusker transformed an underperforming outdoor structure into an inviting and functional cabana for game-watching events and more. The front of the structure was removed to accommodate sliding doors, […]
From the February/March 2025 Issue
Captivating Connections-Outdoor space
French doors flanking the picture window enhance the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Just beyond, a bench swing invites relaxation.
From the February/March 2025 Issue
Captivating Connections-Screened-in porch
The screened-in porch was revamped with weather-resistant materials and multiple zones for dining, lounging or entertaining. “The furniture had to be substantial enough to fill each zone but also flow […]
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Outdoor oasis at a country estate-Pavilion
Entertaining is in order thanks to a pavilion equipped with an outdoor kitchen, dining table and sitting area in front of a fireplace topped with a television.
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Outdoor oasis at a country estate-Pool
The swimming pool and pavilion are on the same level, about 2 feet higher than the house to accommodate the sloped property.
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Boosting the function and beauty of a backyard-Bar
The homeowners love to entertain in their redesigned Ho-Ho-Kus backyard. A window on the kitchen cabana even swings open for a bartender to serve beverages.
From the April/May 2024 Issue
The Company We Keep-Exterior Guest House
The Seaside Park guesthouse property, which shares a pool with the main house, features several balconies and two roof decks. “We also had to have room for the mechanicals, which […]