Transforming A West Orange townhouse with a swanky lounge and a chic, modern kitchen was a treat for two empty nesters—but it was more as well. In 2020, the timing was right, as homeowner Joel Sherman put it, “to do something for ourselves,” yet he and his wife, Dr. Ronna Sherman, had raised five children. […]
A Great Great Room
A fun-loving upper Saddle River Family with three school-age children wanted the best of both worlds: all the glam and sophistication of a great room, but none of the fuss that stifles a lively gathering. When Laurie DiGiacomo of the eponymous Ridgewood design firm arrived on the scene in 2020, the room was empty except […]
8 New Jersey Restaurants Where You’ll Dine In Style
Photo courtesy of The Frog and the Peach When it comes to eating out, you first make decisions based on the menu and the quality of the food. But wouldn’t your dining experience be even better when the place is as beautiful as the food is delicious? These eight restaurants across New Jersey are […]
Cheers To These 7 In-Home Bars
We all know that people gravitate to where food and drinks are being served, and adding a bar in your home is fairly easy—kitchen and/or cabinet designers across New Jersey make it happen for their clients all the time. You can be next. By definition, a wet bar features a sink with running water, […]
How To Pair Your Dinner With The Perfect Wines
No law says you can’t serve just one great wine at your next soiree. But maybe it’s been a while since you’ve hosted a crowd, and you’d like to raise your game. To make the evening truly memorable, pair each course with its own bottle—one chosen to complement its individual flavors. What might such a […]