DESIGN by LISA WALZERPHOTOGRAPHY by HARRISON LOOMIS PHOTOGRAPHYTEXT by NAYDA RONDON Maria and Jeremy’s Circa-1925 Colonial in Maplewood had plenty of charm, a quality that had drawn them to purchase the five-bedroom, three-bath home in 2023. But charm couldn’t fully compensate for the frustrations of living in spaces— especially the kitchen and dining room—that felt […]
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Looking Beyond the Surface of Siding
New Jersey homeowners are trading vinyl and wood siding for Hardie® fiber cement materials that offer long-lasting performance, less maintenance and proven durability. Derean Gonzalez, vice president of New Jersey-based exterior remodeling company One Call Construction, says homeowners are moving away from wood and vinyl toward Hardie® siding, a fiber cement product that pairs style […]
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Live Outdoors Beyond the Summer Months
There’s something magical about stepping outside on a crisp fall evening in greater Morristown and West Essex, wrapping yourself in a cozy sweater and gathering around a glowing fire. When the air is cool and the leaves are rustling, a simple outdoor evening suddenly feels special. Your backyard doesn’t have to go into hibernation when […]
How To Make The Most Of Your Apple Haul
Now that nights are longer and there’s a distinct chill in the air, it’s time to head back into the kitchen and fill your home with the smell of cinnamon, cloves, brown sugar and everything sweet. The flavors of fall are warm and comforting, and there’s a reason so many people eagerly await their favorite […]
Design Forecast: What’s Up Next
There’s something about fall that makes us want to rethink our surroundings. Maybe it’s the cooler air, the earlier sunsets or simply the irresistible urge to make home feel a little cozier. Whatever the reason, autumn is an especially good time to look around, take stock and ask: What’s next for my space? Fortunately, the […]