Laura Fenton, Author at Cottages & Gardens

Past Meets Present in This Thoughtfully Updated Pre-War Apartment

Designer Eve Robinson and architect John B. Murray reunite to expand and refresh a longtime client's NYC home to dazzling effect.

Interior designer Matthew Kowles brings modern-day drama to a one-of-a-kind Victorian.

Homeowner Caroline Hirsch taps the original designer to refresh her shingle-style home.

Sawyer Berson crafts an easy-living yet timeless beach home for their longtime friends.

The tastemaker originally purchased this Cape-style house as a jewelry showroom.

Workshop/APD draws on inspiration from the past for a contemporary Nantucket home.

Nathalie Schubert tapped her Southern roots for her traditional-with-a-twist holiday decorations.

In Noyack, a waterfront home features an ingenious Art Deco take on Regency style.

Elliott Interiors employed its signature pattern-saturated style, making this the most cheerful home on the block.

A design dream team comes together to reimagine an apartment overlooking Park Avenue.

Designer Lexi Brandfon infuses new life into what may be the oldest house in Darien.

Designed first by Harry Bates and then redone by Alexander Sipkes, the home is a true master class.

For perennial homeowners Peri Wolfman and Charley Gold, the third time’s a charm.

Reimagined for the 21st century, this Sag Harbor home embraces its historic bones.

Artist couple reveals their shared vision for true, natural handmade beauty