Author: Lauren Payne
Step Into Two Families’ Dream Sanctuaries
September 26, 2020
Behind the design approaches to a Short Hills colonial and a Jersey City townhome.
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The New Us: Stories of Resilience and Hope
September 1, 2020
Discovering our better selves in a time of uncertainty.
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Get Into a Garden State of Mind at Willowwood Arboretum
August 26, 2020
Meander among 131 acres of tall trees and blooms aplenty.
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A Stunning Waterfront Home in Normandy Beach
August 10, 2020
Since it was originally designed for sprawling social gatherings, the property also provides ample space for social distancing.
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Alice and Terrance Adams of Renu by Alice transform furniture and cabinetry with creativity, paint and elbow grease.
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In Avon, Empty Nesters Revel in Ocean Views
July 21, 2020
This Monmouth County couple pared down for a carefree coastal lifestyle.
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Covid-19 Chronicles from the Jersey Shore
May 19, 2020
Recent tales of caring, sharing and innovation.
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6 inspiring stories of generosity from around the state.
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A Guide to Spring Gardening While Social Distancing
April 27, 2020
Growing your own food and flowers is a productive, affirming hobby to embrace—especially now.
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A Maplewood Home Teeming with Thrifted Treasures
April 24, 2020
For Amy Hughes, owner of vintage-furniture store Salvage Style, hunting for unique furnishings is not just a job—it’s a full-time vocation.
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