From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Family Room Tree
Snowy owl figures and flocked evergreen boughs trim the family room tree. The vintage silver ornaments belonged to homeowner Tori Sikkema’s mother.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Staircase
The open-riser staircase next to the living area is visible from the street through the large front window. The stair and catwalk railings repeat the horizontal black metal found on […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Sitting Room
The trees in the sitting room and the family room can be seen from the front entry, which features subtle holiday elements such as ceramic trees and a wreath-encircled candle.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Designed to work-Oval Table
The family room includes an oval table with banquette and chairs. It’s a perfect spot for the homeowner’s daughter to play games, for guests to set a beverage or for […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Sitting Room Tree
Stylized velvet Christmas trees rest on a tray atop an ottoman in the sitting room.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Living-Kitchen area
The large living/kitchen area opens onto the back patio, which has a fire pit and a plunge pool. “It’s set up for entertaining,” architect Andrew Passacantando says. “It’s not set […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Designed to work-Family Room
The homeowner, who has his own business, can gather his staff at his home thanks to abundant seating and work spaces. In the family room, an upholstered put-your-feet-up ottoman works […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Family Room
The family’s Maltese Bichon, Tate (named after the cookie), wears a ribbon that coordinates with the family room furnishings and holiday décor. The painting on the fireplace shows the view […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Modern Geometry-Living area
The first-floor living area features furnishings with simple, clean lines and neutral tones. Low-to-the-ground furniture accentuates the high ceilings. Hints of bold color appear in the coffee table and sitting […]