From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lake-Desk Area of Lounge
Built-ins stained black maximize storage in the desk area of the lounge and coordinate with black accents in the room. Two woven planters at different heights add interest and a […]
From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lake-Family Room
A seascape triptych — one of the few references to the home’s Shore location — hangs above a sofa in the family room. Blue accents against the primarily white backdrop […]
From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lakes-Kitchen
A woven chandelier above the kitchen dining table is a focal point, not only of the kitchen but also of the first floor. “You can see that fixture from the […]
From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lake-Daybed
The daybed in the primary bedroom of this Spring Lake home is blue/gray with pops of rust.
From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lake-Entryway
“There seems to be a huge movement — at least in New Jersey — toward all-year coastal living,” designer Karen B. Wolf says. Wolf used mid-tone wood for the flooring […]
From the April/May 2025 Issue
Textured Elements Add Warmth to This Year-Round Residence in Spring Lake-Kitchen Backsplash
A Zellige-style tile backsplash contrasts with the flat planes of the kitchen cabinetry. The different shade of the tiles — grays, whites and taupes — make a subtle statement that […]
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Combining contemporary and coastal aesthetics-Family Room
In the family room, blue accents make reference to the nearby sea and the swimming pool just outside the door.
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Combining contemporary and coastal aesthetics-Poolside Seating
Abundant poolside seating accommodates friends and family who frequent the shore home each summer.
From the August/September 2024 Issue
Combining contemporary and coastal aesthetics-Primary Bathroom
The primary bathroom is swathed in marble interspersed with brass strips. The gold-edged chandelier repeats the effect in circular form. “It’s really like a spa environment. Its clean lines and […]