A forlorn foyer goes from eyesore to eye-catching with a welcome infusion of color and pattern
THERE AREN’T MANY design problems a fresh paint color—or five—can’t fix. Just ask Natalie Jacob, whose 1921 Jersey City, NJ, rowhouse had plenty of light everywhere except in the windowless front entry.
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Mobile kitchen island
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Bathtub tray
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Modernizing a mid-century house
A family turns to TOH to renovate a 1960 house that had been awkwardly expanded over time. Their goal: to create a contemporary, energy-efficient, open-plan home that is fully accessible for a son with mobility issues
Making a house her own
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Before & After: Bath Fit for a Queen Anne
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