From the February/March 2025 Issue
Blush Cabinets-Kitchen backsplash
“For the countertops, I chose a more neutral quartzite for its quietness and abstracted linear markings,” designer James Yarosh says. “In creating the wall of cabinets, I was pushing for […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain
A Mendham landscape takes care of itself — and any wildlife that stops by. The landscape at this Mendham, New Jersey, home was in need of repair, and the problems […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-Upper pool
Purple Alpine betony and yellow ‘Moonshine’ yarrow bloom along the rim of the upper pool in this Mendham landscape.
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-Alpine betony
Clusters of Alpine betony stand at attention next to the upper pool at this Mendham home.
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-boulder seat
During the installation of this Mendham project, the boulder “seat” was jokingly referred to as “Angel the Mason’s chair,” for a member of the landscape team who liked to sit […]
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-Landscape
Stone walls create a border between two pools at this Mendham property. The multistemmed tree on the slope in the foreground is serviceberry, a native plant that is deer resistant.
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-pool deck
On the deck of this Mendham pool, three baskets hold ‘Northwind’ grasses surrounded by Carex.
From the June/July 2022 Issue
Self-Tending Terrain-cedar deck
Adirondack chairs form a conversation area on the cedar deck at this Mendham home. Adjacent to the deck is the sauna, which was stained green to blend with the natural […]
From the April/May 2022 Issue
Family Ties – Concrete Countertop
A concrete countertop stands up to the outdoor elements and blends beautifully with the existing fieldstone façade of the Brielle home.