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FROM LOUNGING TO ENTERTAINING, THESE PICKS AND INSPIRING DESIGN IDEAS—WILL HAVE YOU WONDERING WHY YOU’D EVER HEAD INSIDE AT ALL. The team at Georgia Zikas Design created a dining space and lounging areas with teak furniture for a natural feel and for the beautiful “silvering” teak does with age in New England. The Martha Stewart … Read more
Create a Summer Setting
Setting a beautiful tablespace in the warmer months can be as casual as some candles and wild flowers at a picnic table or as formal as a crisp tablecloth, soft lighting, meticulously arranged flowers and your very best cutlery. But no matter which option you choose, you can bring a taste of summer into your … Read more
Stewards of the Earth
John Carlson of Homefront Farmers creates gardens that are both functional and beautiful. His goal? to create passion and enthusiasm for gardening—one plot of land at a time. After a 25-year career in marketing and consulting John Carlson, president and owner of Homefront Farmers, LLC decided it was time to launch a more rewarding second … Read more
An Expert in Landscape Design
Peter Grunow, owner of Gro Pro Landscape Co., tackles each project with enthusiasm and integrity—and it shows.
Host a Pretty Picnic
Just because you nixed your big bash in favor of a smaller affair doesn’t mean it can’t still be beautiful. Enter Une Table by Tania, a Westchester-based pop-up picnic company started earlier this summer. “We provide a way for people to celebrate important events one-on-one or with a small group,” says founder Tania Pennaneach. And … Read more
The Latest Pool Trends
GUNITE POOLS While fiberglass and vinyl liner pools are available, in this area, gunite pools—which are made of concrete—are the most popular, say experts. “A concrete swimming pool allows you to truly customize the design and interior features to ensure your pool fits your personal aesthetics and swimming needs,” says Daniel Kollar, chief operating officer … Read more
7 Tips for Installing a Pool
Nothing beats simply heading to your backyard for a swim in the pool—no driving, no packing the car, no crowds. And if you’ve decided this is a good time to add that pool to your property, you’re not alone: “Everybody’s spending time at home, and everybody’s saying, ‘We’ve been thinking about a pool for years and … Read more
3 Things to Consider for Your Pool
Pools provide an appealing add-on to any home on the market today, but pool experts agree the real added value for their clients comes with the joy of family gathering together. “Pools remain one of the few gathering places and focal points for the family to spend extended quality time together,” says Jeremy Blum, president … Read more
The Ultimate Landscape Inspiration
Renowned architect, Dinyar Wadia, and his wife, Gool, have created a lush and romantic garden in their New Canaan home. Look no further for the ultimate landscape inspiration. Dinyar Wadia is recognized worldwide first and foremost as a celebrated architect, but he is equally passionate about gardening and landscapes. One of his greatest achievements is … Read more
Outdoor Living Spaces
Elegant, yet built for summer fun, these spaces elevate al fresco living to luxury status. BEAUTIFUL INSIDE AND OUT This stately, award-winning pool pavilion, (featured above) is located on roughly 15.5 acres in Fairfield County. The structure can serve as a guest house or a place to entertain guests on summer evenings. It is complete … Read more
Stunning Blossoms
This time of year is synonymous with beautiful flowers. And if you’re looking to see some stunning arrangements, head to Lyndhurst in Tarrytown, NY, on April 6 and 7 for the fourth annual Lyndhurst Flower Show and Antique Show. The event brings together florists to display their work in the 19th century mansion. “Our concept … Read more
Christopher Spitzmiller’s Gardening Tips
An avid gardener, Spitzmiller escapes to his 5.5-acre Clove Brook Farm in Millbrook, NY, most weekends. He shared with us how he’s cultivated the perfect pastoral retreat. How he got started: “My father had a big vegetable garden when I was a kid. When I started at Clove Brook I had a small plot and … Read more












