From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Designed to work-Foyer
Karla Trincanello designed a frieze to make the foyer feel less cavernous and then softened the space with upholstered benches, an area carpet, stair runner and curvy golden console.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
Designed to work-Kitchen
The designer chose a distinctive backsplash to add character to the kitchen and had wall outlets moved to under the upper cabinetry apron so the tile design isn’t interrupted. The […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Playing to Strengths-Custom Built-ins
Custom built-ins maximize the narrow space. Striking hardware completes the look. “We added glitzy knobs for sparkling glamour,” designer Karla Trincanello says. “A small refrigerator stores wine for when girlfriends […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Playing to Strengths
Transforming a challenging space at The Splendor in September show house The space was not ideal — and that’s being kind. Designer Karla Trincanello says the attic room at Tyvan […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Playing to Strengths-Chairs
Faced with a rough concrete wall, Aliya Riaz of Portfauxlio Inc. painted the top portion and then applied a shell-and-glitter-glue composition to the bottom with a trowel. “It was a […]
From the April/May 2021 Issue
Playing to Strengths
Because the sloped walls did not have wallboard, they wouldn’t hold the tented fabric. “We had to devise a way to add wood at the top and center to hold […]
From the December 2019/January 2020 Issue
How This Morristown Home Theatre Gets Rustic – Wine Lounge
“I love the wine lounge area,” Trincanello says. “As guests descend the stairs [from the first floor to the basement], they enter the lounge for pre-movie drinks and noshes. It […]
From the December 2019/January 2020 Issue
How This Morristown Home Theatre Gets Rustic – Theater
To ensure coziness in the spacious theater, designer Karla Trincanello placed the “seating in the center of the room and created wide aisles to flank the chairs. This platform and […]
From the December 2019/January 2020 Issue
How This Morristown Home Theatre Gets Rustic
Though the owners of this Morristown residence appreciate a good movie, when it came to their home theater, they steered clear of a traditional Hollywood aesthetic. “They didn’t want a […]