From the June/July 2021 Issue
Tricks of the Trade-Dining room2
The tile fireplace surround adds another textural element to the dining room. “It was nice that there was an existing detail that really worked with the new design,” Grant says.
From the June/July 2021 Issue
Eclectic Edge-Dining Room
Whitewashing formerly dark millwork in the dining room and adjacent living area reflects light and breathes new life into the home. The homeowners purchased the vintage crystal chandelier, table and […]
From the June/July 2021 Issue
Tricks of the Trade-Dining room
In the living-room-turned-dining-room, designer Valerie Grant retained the panel detail on the walls. “I love rooms where you paint the walls and trim the same color. It’s a really clean, […]
From the June/July 2021 Issue
Tricks of the Trade-Kitchen Dining area
A single door to the sunporch was replaced with two tall, slim doors flanking a solid wall in the kitchen dining area. “The transoms above the doors help to open […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Character Traits-Dining/living area
In the combined dining/living area, “the orientation of the furniture and lighting clearly defines each room,” Vacca says, but one large area rug unifies the two in a space-enhancing way.
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Character Traits-Dining Area
Eclectic and relaxed, the dining area is a complete mix of old and new, the designer says. “I added the modern matte-black light fixture and sleek woven rattan chairs to […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Shingle-Minded-Kitchen
A large fiberglass light fixture helps fill the double-height space in the kitchen eating area. “We wanted something sculptural but not heavy,” Mia Jung says. The decision to continue the […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Character Traits-Kitchenette
Exposed brick walls and tongue-and-groove paneling speak to the character-rich details found in a kitchenette and in the hallway beyond. The ladder leads to a loft. New Windsor-style chairs in […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Cutting-Edge Cozy-Dining Room
Designer Maritza Capiro installed mirrors on one dining room wall to visually enlarge the space.