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Tales From Our House

How Bright Would You Like It?

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One of the various conundrums staff has run up against during the refurnishing process has been dealin g with the matter of lighting. What seems like a simple issue – illuminating the interior (and in certain cases the exterior) of the home during darker hours – has proven challenging. Shedding a Little Light on the […]

Charting A New Course

What Year Would You Choose?

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When the Long Branch Board of Directors decided to “re-imagine” the future of the site there was hardly a consensus on what should be done with the interior of the historic home itself. For a house with 200 years of history the most challenging question was what year would we chose to interpret? 1986 – […]