New Year’s Eve offers us a chance to send off the previous year with a smile and welcome the new one with open arms, so that toast at midnight is no joke. But what’s filling the glass you’re raising? Champagne is the classic answer, but there’s no need to limit yourself. You no doubt have […]

Irving Berlin really said it best when he crooned about a longing for an old-fashioned, nostalgic white Christmas. Who hasn’t longed to step into a quaint holiday postcard at least once, particularly amidst the stress of entertaining, preparing for overnight guests and keeping up with holiday shopping, work and other responsibilities? We can’t give you […]

Photo courtesy of Mark & Graham You wouldn’t show up to a holiday party empty handed, and you are likely headed to many gatherings over the next month (in addition to hosting a few yourself). Old standards like a beautiful plant or a good bottle of wine are always great gifts, but what if you […]

Photo by Jimi Smith Photography Oh, 2024, you passed by so quickly. December is the perfect time to reflect on the year that was, and we love reviewing trend roundups and end-of-year stats. (Maybe that’s why so many of us eagerly anticipate the annual Spotify Wrapped.) This was a big year at NJ HOME. For […]

DESIGN by DANA HUNKELE, PLUME INTERIORSPHOTOGRAPHY by KYLE CALDWELLTEXT by NAYDA RONDON Sorority Sisters always come through for one another. So when a fellow Sigma Kappa from their Rutgers years together reconnected, asking Dana Hunkele of Caldwell-based Plume Interiors for decorating advice, the designer pledged to give her best. When they moved into their 1970s […]