From the October/November 2023 Issue
Meant To Be-Entry Hallway
A bar cabinet is tucked into a niche in the entry hallway. The centrally located atrium brings light — and a bit of nature — to the surrounding rooms. “It […]
From the October/November 2023 Issue
Meant To Be-Living room
The living room has a neutral palette with hints of color. The artwork over the sofa, which designer and homeowner Yana Schafer bought for her husband, is “Parade” by Tom […]
From the October/November 2023 Issue
Meant To Be-Bunk room
The wallpaper in the bunk room is a 1970s vintage safari animal print and is original to the house. Designer and homeowner Yana Schafer notes, “My son’s favorite color is […]
From the October/November 2023 Issue
Meant To Be-Console
The console in a corner of the living room was originally a wall-mounted cabinet in the primary bedroom. The large piece of driftwood was a beachcombing find. “I was doing […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-Bedroom
An extra wide horizontally emphasized headboard, midheight draperies over the bed and a silver Sputnik-style light fixture all give a Midcentury shoutout in this primary bedroom. The chair — reupholstered […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-Nursery
In the twins’ unisex nursery, “I wanted a Midcentury matchy/matchy cute — not cutesy — room,” designer and homeowner Andrew Suvalsky says. Colors in the playfully illustrated jungle animal scene […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-Kitchen
Upper cabinets in this remodeled kitchen are walnut. Base cabinets are lacquered in the same yellow finish as the front door. Pops of blue make their presence known. The Andy […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-Exterior
White paint and vivid trim add curb appeal to the formerly brown-brick façade of this Montclair home. A dated multipaned front window was replaced with a cleaner, modern version. Asymmetrical, […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Midcentury Mindset-living room
The living room plays up deep French blue tones along with touches of gold and black among a mix of new and vintage finds. Suvalsky redid the fireplace stonework in […]