CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens) April 2016

This $2.775 Million Westport Home Has Stunning Views of Long Island Sound

Diane di Costanzo,

The space boasts double-height ceilings and oversized windows to make the most of the gorgeous view.

Former Congressman Christopher Shays's Home is Available for $1.595 Million

Diane di Costanzo,

The home offers a private stretch of waterfront on Black Rock Harbor.

A Grand Roxbury Estate is On the Market for $3.5 Million

Diane di Costanzo,

The interiors have been recently refreshed by interior designer John Michael Murphy and feature soaring ceilings and tons of natural light.

9 Stylish Finds for a Total Bedroom Makeover

Christopher Lombardo,

Wrap yourself in these sumptuously sleepy offerings.

Entrée Nous is the Insider's Guide to Fairfield County Dining

Amanda Conroy,

Investment banker turned food enthusiast Elizabeth Menke and public relations writer Aline Weiller teamed up to create a passport-style guide to Fairfield County's best foodie locales.

Meet Designer Karri Bowen-Poole of Smart Playrooms

Sharon King Hoge, Photographs by Julieane Webb Photography,

Longtime schoolteacher and mother of three Karri Bowen-Poole has started Smart Playrooms, a firm that helps children develop and learn by applying school-design principles to family playrooms.

ASID CT Chapter Design Expo

Photographs by Neil Landino Jr.,

CTC&G joined the ASID CT Chapter at the University of Bridgeport for its inaugural design expo and career launch.

Cutting Edge Objects to Buy and Love

Against the Grain Opens in Stamford's Harbor Point

Amanda Conroy,

Following their success at Woodworks Gallery in Cape Cod, Chris and Beth Meier are opening Against the Grain in Stamford's Harbor Point.

Oomph's New Greenwich Location Has Opened its Doors

Amanda Conroy,

Oomph founders Louise Brooks, Patty Hopple and Amy Rice design classic and traditional items with a hip twist.

Sorelle Gallery's New App is Like Having an In-Home Art Consultant

Amanda Conroy,

Sorelle Gallery makes art-buying easy with their new app powered by iArtView.

Terri Ricci Interiors' New Design Studio is Open in Norwalk

Amanda Conroy,

To accommodate her growing business and clientele, Ricci created a delightful space, showcasing a mixture of bespoke furniture, home accessories, lighting fixtures and artwork.

Tour a Field House Tricked Out for Family Fun

Mindy Pantiel, Photographs by Ellen McDermott,

When a Connecticut family commissioned architect Louise Brooks to create a batting cage for their baseball-loving boys, the project quickly evolved into a full-blown family recreation center.

This Season's Hottest Wallpaper in Inspiring New Uses

Christopher Lombardo, Produced by D.J. Carey, Photographs by Tim Geaney,

It is no secret that wallpaper is making its way off walls and into other parts of our interiors–on ceilings, bookshelves and as art installments–but designer Jennifer Paganelli stretches the boundaries of what wallpaper can be.

Meet the Women Behind California's Most Renowned Reds

Baroness Sheri de Borchgrave,

A number of eye-opening California wines have women behind the label.

Step Inside a Country Home Infused with City Glamour

David Masello, Photographs by Tara Striano,

Designer Bennett Leifer created a country home with an edge of urban chic.

This $1.375 Million Stamford High-Rise Has Views All the Way to Manhattan

Diane di Costanzo,

Amenities include a fitness center, lap pool, screening room and a roof deck for lounging.

This $5.5 Million Litchfield County Home Sits on 13 Hilltop Acres

Diane di Costanzo,

The home includes a covered porch with a fireplace, a pool with sweeping views over the hills, and a tennis court with a pavilion.

This $3.5 Million Farm Comes with Its Own Airstrip

Diane di Costanzo,

The 121-acre property also includes a 4,500-square-foot contemporary home designed by Jack Miller.

Greenwich's 18-acre Oldfield Farm Is on the Market for $21.5 Million

Diane di Costanzo,

This classically Connecticut estate includes expansive equestrian facilities, a tennis court, pool and a 15,000 square-foot main house.

Leslie May Shares the Secrets to a Chic Family Home

Leslie May, Photographs by Curtis Lew, Photographs by Elizabeth Chapman,

"No matter how many toddlers, teens or canines live in your home, each room can look like it belongs on the pages of a glossy interior design magazine."