For this room, their vision was to create a retreat for the woman of the house to work or relax among her collected art and objets. The designers used an original large scale abstract painting as a jumping off point for their color scheme, with its cool tones of lavender, dark teal, aqua and gray along with black, apricot and pink.
Continue ReadingBEFORE & AFTER The 2017 Designer Showhouse of NJ Saddle River, NJ The Writing Room at the Showhouse Designed by Judi Schwarz Interiors, judischwarzinteriors.com Cliffside Park, NJ “The writing room has been influenced by old Hollywood films and it’s iconic actors. Cinema, movies and magic have always been closely associated. So to create this magic, we have designed an office with the classics of the past as inspiration.”—Judi Schwarz, President About The 2017 Designer Showhouse of NJ Saddle River, NJ…
Continue ReadingBEFORE & AFTER The 2017 Designer Showhouse of NJ Saddle River, NJ Before The Kitchen: Designed by Peter Salerno, Inc. Wyckoff, NJ “The kitchen that we initially installed in this grand home was beautiful. But what brought it up to the next level was the application of color. We faux finished the walls in a blue green paint, which gave the the white cabinetry a contrast. We then installed blue backs on the mullion door glass cabinets that were flanking the…
Continue ReadingBEFORE & AFTER The 2017 Designer Showhouse of NJ Saddle River, NJ Before The Man Cave: Designed by BARBARA OSTROM of Barbara Ostrom Associates [email protected] “After much thought, I decided to make it a sports room, complete with six TV screens all showing different sports. Since I always strive to the Showhouse rooms I design reflect the personality of the owner, I decided to dedicate the room to Phil Simms. I called his wife, Diana, who was thrilled with the…
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