From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Lounge Outdoor Area
A wood-burning fireplace brings warmth to the lounge area in cooler months and is complemented by five integrated infrared heaters. Four motorized skylights equipped with motorized shades, along with a […]
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Pool House
Featuring an angled pavilion-style design, this 794-square-foot pool house takes inspiration from the main residence, offering a “stylish and unified indoor-outdoor experience,” designer Sheila Rich says. Large rectangular pavers connect […]
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis
Creating the ultimate at-home getaway in Westfield Why venture far from home when you can capture the essence of a luxurious resort experience in your own backyard? This is […]
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Outdoor Kitchen
Two large-screen TVs with sound systems offer entertainment options. “The kitchen TV creates a sports-bar atmosphere that’s ideal for game-day gatherings and casual dining,” designer Sheila Rich says. Compact and […]
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Lounge Area
The cathedral ceiling over this outdoor lounge area and kitchen is clad in shiplap while the black-painted trusses create geometric contrast and reinforce the black-and-white design theme, designer Sheila Rich […]
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Bathroom
The full-service bathroom is chic and functional in a black-and-white palette that blends retro-inspired elements with modern finishes.
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating a Backyard Oasis-Bathroom Shower
A white subway-tiled shower creates a clean contrast against the black matte plumbing fixtures and black recessed linen closet.
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating an Outdoor Oasis-Pool
“To manage the dramatic drop behind the pool, an infinity edge and waterfall were incorporated, finished with blue glass tiles that coordinate with the pool’s interior,” designer Sheila Rich says.
From the August/September 2025 Issue
Creating an Outdoor Oasis-Pool Area
“A sleek aluminum extension table effortlessly slides open to accommodate large gatherings, eliminating the need for cumbersome leaves,” designer Sheila Rich says. Poolside, upholstered chaise lounges with headrests provide ultimate […]