One of a Kind – Front Exterior

“The cedar and brick work with the arched doorway and the gas-lit copper lanterns to create a home that looks both fresh and classic,” builder Michael Mroz says. “The materials […]

Read More

One of a Kind – Foyer

The foyer light fixture is wide rather than low, appropriate for the ceiling height. “Lighting is my favorite part of any project. It gets me excited,” designer Ellie Mroz says. […]

Read More

Change of Plans

Well-defined spaces are the hallmark of a Rumson home Kelli Suozzo had a head start on this new-build project in Rumson. “I was brought in at the very beginning of […]

Read More

One of a Kind – Stairwell

A dramatic stairwell deserves dramatic lighting, designer Ellie Mroz explains. “We needed to visually fill the space,” she says. “You can see it from the street so I wanted it […]

Read More

Design Unleashed-Bedroom

The four-poster bed in the primary bedroom of this Summit, New Jersey, home, is wrapped in blue fabric and the night tables are upholstered in leather. “This softens the pieces […]

Read More

Design Unleashed-Daughters Bedroom

Designer Andrea Pietragallo pulled the lively fruit-punch color of the headboard in the daughter’s bedroom from the wallpaper in this Summit, New Jersey, home. The daughter’s parents and grandparents send […]

Read More