From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – Exterior
The homeowner says the renovated residence “looks as if, first one house was built, then another house was built and the two were connected by a mostly glass breezeway. That […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – Kitchen
Meyer notes that the homeowner “gravitates toward industrial” elements in her home, as evidenced in the kitchen by the iron stair rail, the counter stools and the pendant lighting. The […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – Open living space
The homeowner wanted the addition to include “an open living space, because that allows for really nice gatherings. She chose the colors because “the rich earth and jewel tones create […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – Bedroom1
The Murano glass chandelier, which the homeowners purchased in Venice, was the starting point for the décor in the master bedroom. “It’s so elegant. I wanted to go a little […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – Bedroom2
Because the house is built into a hill, the master bedroom has outdoor access even though it’s on the upper floor. The abstract landscape painting over the fireplace came from […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Romancing The Stone – office
Meyer says the wife “knew she wanted pink and orange” in the office/studio, which is located in an outbuilding that was formerly a barn. “Jen and I went wild,” laughs […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Mission Statement-Kitchen
Simple pale green painted cabinetry, soapstone countertops, a farmhouse sink and cement-like flooring all pay homage to the period of the house. “We searched long and hard for a backsplash […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Mission Statement-Kitchen2
The kitchen’s new loop configuration is organized around a generous island that comfortably seats six; a convenient wet bar with an under-counter microwave drawer and wine fridge; and two floor-to-ceiling […]
From the December 2020/January 2021 Issue
Mission Statement-Oval ceiling
The raised oval ceiling with small, evenly spaced custom light fixtures, “was architectural genius,” homeowner Polly Murphy says. Not only does it draw the eye away from the heavy structural […]