Comin’Up Roses Blog

Build a ‘Stone Zone’ Into Your Foundation Garden Plans!           When planning a new garden around the house foundation there’s several good reasons to install a stone border against the foundation walls. First, it gives you easier access to...

This is all about windows, light, and views! From low light to full light!     Back in the day, houses were built with less and smaller single-paned windows. Single-paned glass windows, however, weren't great at heat retention. In fact, larger windows were...

Bars in homes have been around for decades. However since COVID, the advance of custom home bars has exploded as entertaining at home increased exponentially - at first with family and then later, as quarantines expired, with friends.  Two of the most important...

  Pantone calls out its 2023 Color of the Year as Viva Magenta—an empowering red that is bold and encourages self-expression!   Plenty of color is in the forecast! We find that using a pop of color (say on one wall) against a white or light room with light...

Are you looking to bring an industrial chic design into your home? Or are you looking for a loft-like accent wall? Maybe you're looking to warm up a room while bringing in some rustic charm? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, take look at this modern...

The past few decades have seen a steady decline in the nuclear family model of households and in the past ten years alone, multi-generational living has almost quadrupled! Today, 1 in 4 American adults are living in a multi-generational household, and that number is...

This is a continuation of the GreenRose Design Team's predictions of how COVID-19 has influenced interior design. If you want to see Part 1, click here! 7. Secondary Refrigerator/Freezers   During the time of COVID, even going to the grocery store is a risk we...

Have you ever wondered how we got radiators as we know them today? Maybe you haven’t - but you can thank the 1918 influenza pandemic for rethinking the interior design & location! Their design philosophy was a response to the respiratory illness that allowed...

Welcome back to our Style Series – a series of blog posts about different styles in interior design & architecture and how we incorporate them into our work! We’re continuing this time with the Traditional style! Traditional design isn’t devoted to any one...

Welcome back to our Style Series – a series of blog posts about different styles in interior design & architecture and how we incorporate them into our work! We’re continuing this time with the Modern Farmhouse style! Modern Farmhouse design is defined by its mix...

Hello and welcome to our Style Series - a series of blog posts about different styles in interior design & architecture and how we incorporate them into our work! We’re starting this series off with Contemporary design! What is Contemporary design? It’s tempting...

This week GreenRose Designs is excited to share a luminous and eye catching chandelier featured in our new showroom's entry way. We'd love for you to come see it in person! If you want more info about Contardi's Stardust Chandelier or if you have other design...

Step into the smooth, Uovo Medici soaking tub to experience contemporary bathing luxury at its best. The organic "egg" form will cradle you as you unwind and relax. You can see it in person at our showroom and at 243 Hillside Ave. Chatham, NJ.

Contemporary fireplace. Check out our interior designs. Marquis Bentley Contemporary Fireplace

We’ve come quite a long way and are in the home stretch: BEFORE….A MODEST RANCH ON THE BEST STREET IN TOWN! GreenRose Fine Homes took this ordinary ranch with its “add on” dormer and has turned it into a midcentury modern “show stopper”! ROOF RAISED, CLAD IN CEDAR...