From the April/May 2023 Issue

Down by the Lake-Bedroom

The doorway to the bedroom was enlarged to allow room for a walker or wheelchair if needed. Space was also carved from this room to widen the adjacent bathroom. A […]

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

View Points-Kitchen

Eliminating the cabinetry along one wall of the narrow kitchen allowed space for a large walnut island with a marble top. Appliances were gathered on this opposite wall, which features […]

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

Remembrance of Things Past-Kitchen with island

The paneled refrigerator/freezer integrates into the floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. “The ceiling pendants over the island add a touch of whimsy and make me smile,” homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor says.

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

Remembrance of Things Past-Kitchen

Flooring in the kitchen — and throughout the home — is engineered French oak. “Engineered wood flooring is a better choice in high-moisture environments,” designer/homeowner Jackie Currie-Taylor says. The beam […]

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

Remembrance of Things Past-French doors to pantry

Custom black French pocket doors open to the butler’s pantry. The 100-year-old chair was salvaged from an English church where homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor’s grandfather served as a verger.

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

View Points-Bar

A walnut bar is a convenient spot to prepare drinks and also creates an attractive vignette at the end of a hallway leading to the kitchen in this Bergen County […]

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From the February/March 2023 Issue

Remembrance of Things Past-Butlers pantry

The butler’s pantry is a useful prep kitchen when homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor entertains. It includes a dual-temperature wine fridge, beverage drawer, ice maker and additional dishwasher for glassware. “The custom […]

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