TRY A COOL LOOK FOR THIS HOT COMMODITY. The fireplace is the focal point of most living rooms, and ’tis the season to gather around it. So why not enhance the look with decor beyond family photos? Storing lumber indoors for your wood-burning fireplace can be a fashionable opportunity. Skip the bulky steel racks that […]
Dutiful Daybeads
RECLINE. SIT. REPEAT. THESE MULTI-PURPOSE LOUNGERS ARE COMFY, PRACTICAL AND MAKE A STYLE STATEMENT TOO.
Grand Entrance
A well-appointed foyer bids guests a warm welcome—and offers a glimpse of your personal style. Double doors open up to an oversized mirror and artwork. Stark furniture makes a lasting first impression. Fresh blooms, coffee table books and unique relics add a personal touch. A single plant in a chinoiserie pot won’t overwhelm the eye […]
A Mixed Bag
Bold colors against a neutral palette plus a variety of design styles create an elegant—but easy-to-live-in—home. Photography by Brando Cimarosti / Living4Media Two sitting areas are better than one. A modern white sofa with accent chairs positioned parallel to a separate, mismatched chair arrangement adds airiness to a large living space and allows for a […]
Little Fixes
The challenge in a Paramus house: adding new touches judiciously and not changing what was already working. Text by Donna Rolando Design by Susan Barbieri Photography by David Nelson People have high expectations for their forever home, and a Paramus couple was no different. They wanted a house that could easily accommodate big holiday gatherings, […]




