Something Lovely – Passageway

A built-in unit serves as a storage and display area for Janis and Joe Schmidt’s collection of fine art objects in their Cape May, NJ, home, adding colorful interest to […]

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Something Lovely – Office

Mullioned windows above plantation blinds flood Joe Schmidt’s office with light. His mahogany desk and turquoise leather chair are backed by a stunning blue alcove wall echoed in a chenille […]

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Something Lovely – Master Bathroom

Floor, counter and shower tile are all cream marble, as is the frameless walk-in shower in designer Janis Schmidt’s Cape May, NJ, home. The two-sided fireplace adds warmth and elegance, […]

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Something Lovely – Master Bedroom

Personal touches in the master bedroom include a mink bear named Maria by homeowner/designer Janis Schmidt’s grandnieces (in front of pillows). The chair, the top of which is seen in […]

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Something Lovely – Master Bedroom

Perfect for quiet time, a gold linen Queen Anne chair is pulled up near the fireplace that also serves the adjoining bathroom in Joe and Janis Schmidt’s Cape May, NJ, […]

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Something Lovely – Living Room

A wrought iron clock that allows the fireplace stone to show through inspired the living room color scheme at designer Janis Schmidt’s home in Cape May, NJ. A uniquely designed […]

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Something Lovely – Exterior

The Cape May, NJ, home’s gambrel roofline over a classical Dutch Colonial portico offers a graceful welcome as brick walks, driveway and sage green siding blend the home to the […]

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Something Lovely – Kitchen

Three embroidered and embellished bar chairs line up at a bi-level island for casual mealtimes at this Cape May, NJ, home. A cabinet-clad hood with decorative shelf and backsplash of […]

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