Indoor entertaining season is upon us, and having a large, open kitchen where you can spread out and get your prep work and cooking done certainly makes it easier to host a crowd. But what if you had a way to hide all that mess from your guests? A “messy kitchen” or a “dirty […]
Modern Farmhouse Style Shines In These 5 NJ Homes
What is it about the modern farmhouse aesthetic that has it persevering as a trend for so many years now? Perhaps it’s the rustic chic lifestyle and cozy vibes—created by clean lines, neutral color schemes and contemporary finishes—it exudes. There’s something about farmhouse-style homes that feel welcoming and put-together but almost effortless to design. […]
4 Ideas To Add Interest To Your Ceiling
To decorate or not to decorate? That is the question when it comes to the ceiling, often referred to as the fifth wall of a room. You’re often so focused on the floor, the four walls and the furniture, but why not give the ceiling a little love too? Sure, it’s not necessary to […]
It Started With A Leak
Design by Ellie and Mike Mroz Photography by Laura Moss Photography Text by Donna Rolando Some families are prompted to begin a grand transformation by their dream of the lush oasis their backyard could become. For a busy Westfield pair, however, the spur was something a bit more prosaic: a leak in the pool. “We’ve lived here 20 years, […]
3 Materials To Consider For New Jersey Driveways
Stylish planters and a new mailbox will certainly boost your home’s curb appeal to anyone visiting, whether it’s a prospective buyer or friends stopping by for a get-together. But someone’s overall impression of the property can be driven by the condition of the driveway. With cooler temperatures and shadier days, early fall is an […]