From the February/March 2023 Issue
Savvy Style-Cigar room
Four wide velvet chairs in the cigar room of this Bergen County home have dramatically tufted exteriors. “The homeowners like a lot of texture,” designer Vanessa Deleon notes.
From the February/March 2020 Issue
Modern Meets Classic in a Franklin Lakes Kitchen
Two islands take center stage in this Franklin Lakes kitchen. One is a workhorse that includes a sink, dishwasher, garbage container and eating area. The other is primarily for serving […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Closet
DeLeon took an unused bedroom and transformed it into her closet. This is one of the more feminine spaces in the home, a fact that’s underscored by the painting by […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Master Bedroom
The master bedroom offers comfort and luxury as far as the eye can see. Low-slung furniture makes the large room appear even more spacious. Glass panels rather than walls at […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Bathroom
The clear glass sink and vanity top allow earth tones to prevail in a bathroom. The rough-hewn stone tiles envelop the room with texture.
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Patio
The horizontal lines of the table and chairs are repeated in the terraced stone wall surrounding the patio. A Philippe Starck Ghost Chair (clear, at left) adds ethereal curves to […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Dining Room
The furnishings in the dining room are quietly substantial. They have ample presence to fill the sizable space, but their sleek profiles and neutral tones allow them to complement rather […]
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Kitchen
The dark tones of the floor tile and the cabinetry are offset by the lighter countertop. Stainless steel appliances contribute to the contemporary feel.
From the October/November 2019 Issue
Designer Vanessa DeLeon Bets on Bold Accents to Complement a Linear Motif – Kitchen
DeLeon wanted to create “an easy transitioning home.” The kitchen’s central location between the dining room and the back patio allows guests (and the chef) to move freely from one […]