From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
All Decked Out-Focal Points
It’s important to create focal points on the tree “so the eye reads the story rather than trying to process a buffet of items,” the designer says.
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
Cherished Memories-Living Room
Living Room | A skillful mix of old and new gives the living room a timeless elegance. The columns are original to the house, while the cabinetry was custom-built. The […]
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
Providing Comfort & Joy-Living Room
A lineup of holiday pillows fills the long sofas. The coffee table topper is a tree skirt festooned with ornaments (and brandy!).
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
Providing Comfort & Joy-Landing
“Pine greens with hints of brown gold and persimmon are mixed with shimmering woven ribbon to set the palette,” Mary Sferra says. Burlap “antlers” (foreground) make whimsical napkin rings.
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
Cherished Memories-Family Room
A well-appointed family room is a welcoming spot for the owners and their dogs: two standard poodles that avail themselves of the plush, velvet armchairs and sofa.
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
Providing Comfort & Joy-Family Room
The theme of gold and white complements the existing furnishings. Schwarz “had such a good time with the gift wrapping. I don’t normally get to do this. It was a […]
From the December 2017/January 2018 Issue
All Decked Out-Faux Real
Faux Real | A natural looking combination of greens surrounding a terrarium adds winter flair to a tabletop without the glitter, the designer says.
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Stairway to Elegance-Living Room
The living room is a clean, uncluttered rendition of formal. The furnishings center on the fireplace—one of five in the home. This one has a marble surround and extensive molding. […]
From the October/November 2017 Issue
Marvels at the Mansion: Left Bank Loft-Living Space
LIVING SPACE | “I think most people were surprised by how a 460-square-foot room could be transformed into a functional, elegant living space,” designer Michael Curren says. The secret: properly scaled […]