From the February/March 2023 Issue
Remembrance of Things Past
A vacation abroad was the inspiration for a British designer in her New Jersey home A trip to France was the inspiration for Jackie Currie-Taylor’s new kitchen. Currie-Taylor, an allied […]
From the February/March 2023 Issue
Remembrance of Things Past-Kitchen
Flooring in the kitchen — and throughout the home — is engineered French oak. “Engineered wood flooring is a better choice in high-moisture environments,” designer/homeowner Jackie Currie-Taylor says. The beam […]
From the February/March 2023 Issue
Remembrance of Things Past-French doors to pantry
Custom black French pocket doors open to the butler’s pantry. The 100-year-old chair was salvaged from an English church where homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor’s grandfather served as a verger.
From the February/March 2023 Issue
Remembrance of Things Past-Butlers pantry
The butler’s pantry is a useful prep kitchen when homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor entertains. It includes a dual-temperature wine fridge, beverage drawer, ice maker and additional dishwasher for glassware. “The custom […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Coffee table
A cluster of blue ornaments fills a mango-wood bowl on the family room coffee table.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Family Room Tree
Snowy owl figures and flocked evergreen boughs trim the family room tree. The vintage silver ornaments belonged to homeowner Tori Sikkema’s mother.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-holiday décor
The pine-cone cluster on the French door between the family room and the sitting room was the inspiration for the home’s holiday décor. It features a hemp rope and a […]
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Tree Ornaments
The sitting room tree is trimmed primarily in white. Textured ornaments, a wooden garland and pine cones, flocked and unflocked, keep the look interesting.
From the December 2022/January 2023 Issue
A Sentimental Feeling-Sitting Room
The trees in the sitting room and the family room can be seen from the front entry, which features subtle holiday elements such as ceramic trees and a wreath-encircled candle.