Everyone who’s ever been on a job interview or a blind date knows the importance of a first impression. Before you even open your mouth, you convey a novel’s worth of information—the way you’re dressed, the smile, the eye contact, that all-important first handshake. Your home’s closest equivalent is its entryway. It’s the first thing […]
Beachy Splendor
DESIGN by KAREN WOLFPHOTOGRAPHY by JACOB SNAVELY TEXT by LESLIE GARISTO PFAFF When your house is just a few feet from the dunes and a shell’s toss from the Atlantic, the views are everything. No surprise, then, that, on their new five-bedroom build in Brant Beach, homeowners tasked designer Karen Wolf with bringing the outdoors […]
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How To…Elevate Your Memorial Day Get-Together
Who’s craving the unofficial start of the summer? Every excuse for an outdoor gathering or barbecue is a great one in our books, but Memorial Day might be our favorite. You can welcome all your favorite people into your beautiful backyard, fire up your grill or smoker and enjoy the finally-glorious weather. How to make […]
A Showhouse For The Ages
Showhouses give designers a chance to display their creativity and skills without limitations, and they give you a chance to walk through some of the most innovative spaces. Few showhouses reach higher than Mansion in May, the signature fundraiser for the Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center. This year’s showhouse transforms the Wildfair estate in […]