From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Front door
Note the vintage doorknocker and authentic glass-paned arched window at the front door, painted in high-gloss “Dutch Door Green.” Neutral and textured grass-cloth wallcovering from Phillip Jeffries replaced a former […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
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 […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Office
LEFT: Jennifer Muirhead’s husband, Christian, wanted “a dark, cozy space where he could spend most of his workday,” which meant keeping the existing paneling intact. Among the vintage artwork and […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Guest bedroom 2
Antique Swedish pine twin beds (one shown) enchant a guest bedroom with their own sense of history. Walls are painted in “Light Blue” by English paint company Farrow & Ball, […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Den
LEFT: The den is moody and cozy with olive green grass-cloth wallcovering and an English roll-arm sofa. The equestrian print, found at Larger Cross in Oldwick, hints at the bridle […]
From the June/July 2023 Issue
Old House, New Story-Walk-in closet
A previous owner converted a fifth bedroom into a walk-in closet with access to the primary bedroom. “I pulled a medium sagey green from the bedroom drapery and applied it […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Lighting
“We used a custom chandelier over the two-story space,” architect Andrew Passacantando says. The fixture helps fill the expansive volume of the room without interrupting the airy aesthetic. Builder and […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Staircase
The open-riser staircase next to the living area is visible from the street through the large front window. The stair and catwalk railings repeat the horizontal black metal found on […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Fashionable Fusion-Exterior back
The back of the home features large windows to maximize views. Entrance to the balcony at right is from the office/second-floor primary bedroom. The stone wall marks the exterior wall of […]