From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Breakfast nook
With its unobstructed views of the river and beyond, “the breakfast nook is the center of family meals and bonding,” designer Yelena Gerts says. “The cozy vignette ties in with […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Powder room
Wrapped in glass-beaded wallpaper, “the powder room is the jewel of the house,” designer Yelena Gerts says. The integrated marble sink “mixes beautifully with the brass finishes and sconces.”
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Living Room
A deep sectional and plush swivel chairs set the stage for large family gatherings in the stylish living room. A raised wool-and-silk area rug provides pattern. Shimmery cork wallpaper brings […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Office
Designed for the husband’s use, the office has a mix of wood tones, textured wallpaper and a sculptural chandelier made of stainless-steel tubes. Custom built-ins on the opposite wall (not […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Bedroom
The primary bedroom’s cream and silver palette “pushes forward the water views as the pop of color in this space,” designer Yelena Gerts says. A large area rug anchors the […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Family Room
The porcelain stone fireplace façade “has an organic feel” that echoes the natural patterns found in nature, designer Yelena Gerts says. Reclaimed veneer was used to construct the built-in shelving […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Kitchen with pantry
A wood-paneled refrigerator seamlessly disappears into the pantry zone. Slight graining in the cabinetry feels contemporary, designer Yelena Gerts notes.
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Dining Room
Elegant and edgy, the dining room table has an exotic wood veneer in a lacquered finish. Brass elements add luster throughout. The custom built-in buffet with its wood veneer backdrop […]
From the October/November 2022 Issue
Contemporary Edge-Entryway
Redesigned into a more open layout, the foyer features a contemporary stairwell and white oak floors laid in a herringbone pattern. “The entryway was designed to feel crisp and relaxing” […]