HOME & DESIGN

Liquid Assets

By HRES Staff
March 6, 2015

Perhaps the ultimate Hamptons pool is one being built in Southampton as we speak. Made by the Tortorella Group it boasts two outer walls made entirely of glass—the better to view the ocean. Another Tortorella pool, in Sagaponack, has been elevated to allow people to walk underneath and look up through its glass floor.

Breathe Easy

By HRES Staff
March 6, 2015

You’ve learned how to prepare kale in 18 different ways. And you’d never think of eating a nonorganic strawberry, but have you considered how toxins are seeping into the air from just about everything in your home? According to the Environmental Protection Agency, our indoor air is three times more polluted than outdoor air. And we spend 90 percent of our time indoors. What to do?

50 Shades of Blue

By Kelli Delaney
March 5, 2015

Mabley Handler Interior Design was founded in the Hamptons when Jennifer Mabley, an accomplished interior designer in New York City, was commissioned to design and decorate a house in the estate section of Southampton Village.

Showcase Trends – Dream Beds

By Kelli Delaney
October 23, 2014

As the cooler fall temperatures hit the Hamptons, who doesn’t love to sink into the most beautiful, cozy bed at night? Here’s some of the best bedding for a heavenly night’s sleep.

The Future Is Now

By HRES Staff
October 23, 2014

The Jetsons may have had a robotic housekeeper and a flying car, but today’s home technology is not far behind. From a shower where you can pre-set water temperature and volume of flow to a refrigerator that tells you when to discard the milk to a whole-house audio system, you can control your entire living environment with an iPhone and control panel.

Showcase Trends – Tangerine Dream

By Kelli Delaney
August 27, 2014

There’s no question that the color trend of summer is a terrific tangerine hue. Inject a bold, bright, and happy dose of it into your haute Hamptons home!

Showcase Trends

By Kelli Delaney
August 1, 2014

Boasting sprawling horse farms, the Hampton Classic, and pristine pony riding camps, the East End has become a hotbed of equestrian style.

Showcase Trends

By Kelli Delaney
July 2, 2014

Don’t miss the 27th Annual American Picnic with fireworks by Grucci on Friday, July 4 in Southampton.

Geothermal in the Hamptons

By HRES Staff
June 4, 2014

In a description of Linden Estate, an important property in Southampton, the list of exceptional features includes a 30-room Cotswold-style mansion, 12 bedroom suites, an indoor pool and spa, two outdoor pavilions, a grass tennis court, and . . . “an environmentally friendly geothermal energy system.”

Showcase Trends – Hamptons Holding Pattern

By Kelli Delaney
June 4, 2014

Living in an all white beach house is a dream for some, but a bore for others. If you fancy stripes, textures, and patterns get inspired by the bold style moves below.