Summit Colonial House Featured In 'Architectural Digest'

SUMMIT, NJ — How does an interior designer dress up a spacious historic home for five in Summit? By clashing "funky" and "traditional," according to this article on Wednesday from Archiectural Digest.

"The first question interior designer Fawn Galli asked the owners of this updated colonial home located in Summit, New Jersey, was: 'On a scale from one to 10, how groovy are you?'," begins the story, then details, in 25 photos, how the sprawling home was turned into a "dream house."

Read more of the story here.

The colonial isn't the only Union County historic home being fixed up and detailed in a major magazine. Real Simple got into the act last month with a 1910 home in Westfield.

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