Goals for renovation of this circa 1930’s home: 1. increase openness and flow between kitchen, dining, and living rooms 2. update and optimize kitchen 3. maintain...
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Leonia Organic Garden Tour
You are invited to the Leonia Organic Garden Tour on Sunday… please come and visit us in our own backyard! Our garden is one of 8 organic gardens open to the public. All participating...
Farmhouse Kitchen – with a dash of red
To create this “urban farmhouse” style kitchen in South Orange, NJ, Dan and John Life envisioned a new layout that would optimize the former kitchen space for their clients. The...
Jack Sews a Duvet Cover
When the Waverly fabric for our new custom duvet cover arrived, Jack did not seem surprised by how much there was. He had already calculated it would take about 15 yards of fabric to...
First Day of Spring Snowfall
There was a beautiful snowfall today — the first day of Spring! It inspired me to post these photos taken on March 5th (of the snowfall that we thought was going to be the last...
Stephanie’s Kitchen – Time for Change
We are delighted to see one of our recent design projects, Stephanie’s Kitchen, featured on Apartment Therapy !!! Check out additional project photos in the gallery below. Check...
Bedroom Suite
(Click on the photos to view larger) Inspired by our clients love of the Southwest, we transformed this bedroom suite with a new color palette and textures, giving a fresh look...
Dwell Magazine Features Dan and John’s Kitchen
Check out the article “Jersey Fresh” in Dwell magazine featuring a great Dan and John Life project — their own home renovation and kitchen design. Photos from the...
Dwell Is Here!
Jack alerted us as soon as the mailman dropped the November issue of Dwell through our letter box today, and then he proceeded to hog the magazine. He loves page 68… with his photo. Get...