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Martin Hall Renovations

Posted by on Nov 15, 2019 in Architectural Design, Education, Office / Retail | Comments Off on Martin Hall Renovations

Martin Hall Renovations

We designed renovation for spaces on three floors in this ca. 1915 brick bearing wall building on Cook Campus. Some were lightly renovated, others only partially, still others were fully gutted. The images are of the finished main offices for the School of Environmental & Biological Science (SEBS). This space is a blend of private, semi-private and open offices, and includes closed conference and open small gathering spaces in this nearly 8000 SF renovation. Waiting area outside the offices is open to the main entrance lobby....

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Media Mania

Posted by on Feb 3, 2016 in News and Notes, Residential | Comments Off on Media Mania

Media Mania

This project included the complete renovation of a kitchen and family room to better serve the needs of the owner. New larger windows were installed in the corners of the room to provide expansive views to the rear yard and enable the family room to be transformed into a film screening room at a touch of a button. Automatic black-out shades and state of the art audio/visual components create the ultimate viewing experience. shades up shades...

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Coffered Dining

Posted by on Dec 1, 2015 in Architectural Design, Residential | Comments Off on Coffered Dining

Coffered Dining

A gracious kitchen & family dining space was added to this beautiful Dutch Colonial home perched on a tree-lined street in Westfield, NJ.  Its grand scale compliments the first floor living areas and generous entry hall. The new kitchen provides everyday eating, room for two (or more!) cooks, and plenty of space for a crowd. We also designed a new rear entry/mudroom, laundry room, powder room, and improved the access to the basement as part of this renovation....

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What we’ve learned

Posted by on Nov 18, 2015 in News and Notes | Comments Off on What we’ve learned

Our relationships with clients in NY, NJ & PA have taught us a few things – here are the top six: Click to read or use the scroll on the right.  

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Update: Home Renovation Project on Lake Hopatcong

Posted by on Oct 9, 2014 in Case Studies, News and Notes | Comments Off on Update: Home Renovation Project on Lake Hopatcong

Construction on this lakefront home is nearly complete. See the before and after shots. A little over a year ago, we posted about a lake house reno project we took on in Hopatcong, New Jersey. At the time, we were in the design phase of the architectural process. Here’s one of the early sketches we posted: The property is located in a cove that manages to stay calm and peaceful in the summer months, a rarity at this popular lake. But the original home left a lot to be desired. Over the years, it had undergone several ill-conceived and poorly...

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