Old House, New Story-Screened-in porch

The screened-in porch was used well into the fall season. “We had many wonderful dinner parties out there, and we loved sitting there in a summer rainstorm,” designer and homeowner […]

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Old House, New Story-Living room

Designed for entertaining, the living room is divided into three zones: love seats for gatherings of four or more in front of the fireplace, a reading corner with a Saarinen […]

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Fresh Start-Family room

The family room has a put-your-feet-up vibe thanks to large ottomans that also serve as game tables.

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A Farmhouse with Modern Flair-Fireplace

The floor-to-ceiling concrete fireplace surround in the living room is reinforced with steel so the wall can withstand weather, door slams and other vibrations.

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Brighter Grays-Living room

In the living room, designer Sandra Cosimano added wainscoting and panels on the walls to create interest.

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Fresh Start-Living room

The living room is a good spot for quiet contemplation or to enjoy an impromptu concert when the homeowners’ daughter stops by to play the piano.

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Old House, New Story-Antiques

LEFT: Two antique étagères (one visible) were inherited from Christian Muirhead’s grandmother. Drawers on the bottom still house some of her tchotchkes, Jennifer Muirhead says. The Danish teak Midcentury Modern […]

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