--- title: "k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf — Interior Designers & Decorators | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/k-co-living-interiors-by-karen-b-wolf-pfvwus-pf~402724759 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~402724759.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf" category: ["Interior Designers & Decorators"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/bc93ad6e012e0d9a_7438-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "38 Chatham Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078, United States" latitude: 40.7368 longitude: -74.3271 phone: "(973) 755-2454" website: https://kandcoliving.com rating: 5 review_count: 42 best_of_houzz_awards: 18 followers: 1107 last_updated: 2026-09-01 --- # k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf > Essex County's Luxury Interior Designer- Best Of Houzz 2014 - 2024 Original Houzz profile: [k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/k-co-living-interiors-by-karen-b-wolf-pfvwus-pf~402724759) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Interior Designers & Decorators - **Location:** Short Hills, NJ - **Serves:** Jersey City, Bloomfield, Teaneck, Montclair, Livingston, Westfield, Ridgewood, Maplewood, Scotch Plains, North Plainfield, Summit, Parsippany, Millburn, Secaucus, Morristown, South Orange, Madison, Warren, Clark, Warren Township, Tenafly, Hanover, Verona, New Providence, Berkeley Heights, Cedar Grove, Florham Park, Upper Montclair, East Hanover, Franklin Lakes, Chatham, Colts Neck, Rumson, North Caldwell, Mendham, Englewood Cliffs, Mountain Lakes, Saddle River, Essex Fells, Cranford, Springfield, Avalon, Alpine, Far Hills, Stone Harbor, Deal, Hamptons, Manhattan, New York City - **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (42 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 18 awards (2014–2026), for Design, Service. ## About ### Houzz Badges - Houzz Pro Software User - Star Houzzer - 5 Star Houzzer - Houzz Influencer - Recommended on Houzz - 100,000 Ideabook Saves - Best of Houzz winner - Locally owned - Online consultation - Verified Hires ### Business highlights - Best of Houzz winner - Locally owned - Online consultation - 116 Verified Hires Turn-key design and full-home furnishing We are k+co LIVING, a Karen B Wolf interior design studio and k+co Living retail store committed to creating warm modern spaces. As one of the most versatile and recognized interior design firms in the New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Florida we specialize in full-service interior design for new construction homes and extensive renovations. The k+co LIVING team is known for our ability to design homes that are entirely custom, from modern simplicity, transitional, farmhouse, boho to coastal we work with you to define your design style and create personal, functional living spaces. ### Services Provided - Interior Design - Kitchen Design - Bathroom Design - Living Room Design - Bedroom Design - Color Consulting - Space Planning - Furniture Selection - Kids Bedroom Design - Dining Room Design - Custom Cabinets - Custom Kitchen Cabinets - Lighting Design - Home Office Design & Construction - Custom Built-ins - Floor Plans - Custom Bathroom Vanities - Project Management - Playroom Design - Custom Furniture - Laundry Room Design - Mudroom Design - Nursery Design - Custom Blinds & Shades - House Plans - Custom Home Bars - Art Selection - Closet Design - Guesthouse Design & Construction - Universal Design - Outdoor Kitchen Design - Basement Design - Custom Bookcases - Custom Walk-in Closets - Sunroom Design & Construction - Custom Entertainment Centers - Custom Rugs - Custom Fireplace Mantels - Wine Cellar Design - Custom Shelving - Custom Pantries - Custom Beds - Custom Storage - Kitchen Remodeling - Home Remodeling - Furniture and Accessories - Furniture and Accessory Selection - Home Design - Home Office Design - Interior Decorating ### Areas Served - Jersey City - Bloomfield - Teaneck - Montclair - Livingston - Westfield - Ridgewood - Maplewood - Scotch Plains - North Plainfield - Summit - Parsippany - Millburn - Secaucus - Morristown - South Orange - Madison - Warren - Clark - Warren Township - Tenafly - Hanover - Verona - New Providence - Berkeley Heights - Cedar Grove - Florham Park - Upper Montclair - East Hanover - Franklin Lakes - Chatham - Colts Neck - Rumson - North Caldwell - Mendham - Englewood Cliffs - Mountain Lakes - Saddle River - Essex Fells - Cranford - Springfield - Avalon - Alpine - Far Hills - Stone Harbor - Deal - Hamptons - Manhattan - New York City ### Typical Job Cost $100,000 - 5 million The average job runs around $150K to $1,000,000 ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf | | Address | 38 Chatham Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078, United States | | Phone | (973) 755-2454 | | Website | https://kandcoliving.com | | Followers on Houzz | 1107 | **Social profiles:** - Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/kandcoliving/ - X (Twitter) — http://twitter.com/KBWInteriors - LinkedIn — http://www.linkedin.com/in/karenbwolf/ - Blog — https://kandcoliving.com ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [k+co LIVING - Interiors by Karen B Wolf](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/k-co-living-interiors-by-karen-b-wolf-pfvwus-pf~402724759) - **Website:** https://kandcoliving.com - **Phone:** (973) 755-2454 ## Credentials **Certifications & Awards** - Parsons Interior Design Certification, AIDP, ASP, Color with No regrets Certification - Best of Houzz Service and Design- 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020! - **Best of Houzz:** 18 awards (2014–2026), for Design, Service. **Affiliations** - [American Society of Interior Designers](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/american-society-of-interior-designers-pfvwus-pf~1510192642) ## Reviews **Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 42 reviews** ### Reviews **★★★★★ — Natalie Williams, Jan. 2019** > Karen and her team are exceptional designers. They have EVERY piece of fabric, carpet sample, wood sample, tile sample, wallpaper and not to mention every furniture vendor on speed dial…..lol. Karen has the ability to extract your personality and translate it into a design that will just blow your mind! She transformed my master bedroom and bath into an oasis that I never want to leave. She designed my home office into a space that is exquisite and timeless. I can’t thank her and her team for making my dream home come true. **★★★★★ — Rachel Stern, Dec. 2018** > We had a terrific experience working with Karen. She has an incredible eye and everything she picked for us worked great together. Karen helped us decorate our kids' rooms and we just finished building and decorating a home office. We are now in the middle of a first floor renovation with Karen. Karen is a pleasure to work with and a true professional. **★★★★★ — karen wauters, Dec. 2018** > Working with Karen has been a pleasure. She made the overwhelming task of decorating though a renovation an enjoyable and exciting experience, something I never thought I would say. She has impeccable taste, an exacting eye for color, and integrates her sense of style with her clients wishes to deliver a finished product that delivers the "WOW" factor ten times over. She is genuine, friendly, direct and displays the utmost of integrity and honesty. Thank you Karen for making my house a BEAUTIFUL home! **★★★★★ — susan tuckman, Dec. 2018** > If you want the best, you want Karen. She has impeccable taste, is extremely professional and works within the confines of your budget. She has truly helped to make my house a home. **★★★★★ — Nicole Breslow, Nov. 2017** > We hired Karen to help design the interior and exterior of a gut renovation and expansion of our new home. Karen immediately understood my style and was able to guide me through all of the design decisions throughout the construction process. Working with a knowledgeable designer that I trusted made a very stressful process much easier. I highly recommend Karen and plan to continue working with her to furnish my home. **★★★★★ — Alyssa Wachtler, Oct. 2017** > I have been working with Karen for over a year for decorating my new home, including light fixtures, paint colors, window treatments and furniture. She really “got” our style and taste right away. Karen has a great eye for detail, > best use of a space, and also mixes high and low price points well. We love our home and get so many compliments. **★★★★★ — Nicole McCormick, Oct. 2017** > I have been working with Karen and her team for a year. She has transformed my newly built house into a home! Karen immediately understood my taste and I always felt comfortable giving my honest opinions. Karen sources for all price points so I always felt I had options. I would highly recommend Karen to anyone in need of a designer! **★★★★★ — jkd123456, Sept. 2017** > We hired Karen to help design the interior of our new construction home. She was very professional and has an amazing eye. Karen is extremely knowledgeable about every aspect of designing a space from scratch, from the type of material, to size, shape, colors, down to the smallest detail i.e. cabnet hardware. We highly recommend karen and hope to continue working with her to help us furnish our home. **★★★★★ — Maria Rivas, Dec. 2016** > Loved working with Karen to redecorate our remodeled colonial in Chatham. Karen took the time to learn my husband's and my style. She flexibly worked with the good furniture pieces we already owned and complemented these with reasonably priced peces and accessories. She worked quickly and if a particular piece was not available in a timely manner, she looked for equally beautiful alternatives. The house now looks gorgeous and comfortable to live in. Thank you Karen! **★★★★★ — Wendy Prager, Dec. 2016** > Karen has been working on a home renovation with us for the last 6 months or so. She has worked to create beautiful and peaceful spaces in a very old home. She is immensely creative and has an amazing eye for details. Her sense of color and space is exactly what anyone would want in a decorating professional. In addition, Karen's staff is always attentive and responsive. **★★★★★ — Stacey Greenblatt, Dec. 2016** > We are in the process of working with Karen and her team on several rooms in our new home and they have managed to make this incredibly overwhelming project seem easy. From choosing paint colors for just about every room in the house, to finding the perfect couches for our family room, Karen understood my style immediately and was able to choose the perfect pieces to fit my home, style and budget. **★★★★★ — Pampa Leather Corp., Dec. 2016** > Beautiful designs and impeccably professional. > A fantastic company to work with. I have worked with many designers; no doubt Karen is one of the best. ## Selected projects - [Long Beach Retreat](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/long-beach-retreat-pj-vj~6589625) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 65 - [Montclair Boho Farmhouse](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/montclair-boho-farmhouse-pj-vj~6289550) - Location: Montclair, NJ - Photos: 23 - Description: This project transformed a Montclair historic home into a bohemian, family-friendly farmhouse. The decor and styling embraced the formal bones of the house but was updated with warm tones and a boho luxe style that is well-suited for everyday living. - [Historic Hartshorn Home Transformed for Young Family](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/historic-hartshorn-home-transformed-for-young-family-pj-vj~5215878) - Location: Short Hills, NJ - Photos: 29 - Description: This project transformed a Short Hills historic beauty into a modern, open family home well-suited for both intimate family time and gracious entertaining. The decor and styling embraced the formal bones of the house but is updated with soft and relaxed touches for everyday living, - [Bamm Hollow](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bamm-hollow-pj-vj~6289236) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 55 - [Modern Simplicity](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/modern-simplicity-pj-vj~3155761) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 13 - Description: A new construction created for a young city client just entering the suburbs. This home speaks to the new modern sensibility. Clean lines but comfortable and not minimal, sophisticated but approachable, neutral but not boring,. Photography: Christian Garibaldi Senior Designer: Debbie Bodner Design Stylists: Sarah Mittleberg and Amanda Santora - [Modern Glam Farmhouse](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/modern-glam-farmhouse-pj-vj~3155734) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 32 - Description: Midcentury meets modern in this family friendly farmhouse. Our design team was challenged with energizing a dark and antiquated Dutch estate into a light filled, energetic home packed with pops of color, mixed materials, progressive art and accessories. Every layer of detail was considered from foyer to mudroom while maintaining a consistent approach and an ode to the farmhouse's rustic bones. Photography: Christian Garibaldi Design Assistant: Debbie Bodner Styling Assistants: Sarah Mittelberg a… - [Luxe Materials](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/luxe-materials-pj-vj~2648627) - Location: Short Hills, NJ - Photos: 20 - Description: Enjoy the beautiful hand crafted artisanry that abounds in each special room of this renovated stylish home. A true exploration of authentic materials each space tells it's own story. The common theme is understated elegance, European detail and a mix of fine materials. The layering and depth in this home evokes warmth and timelessness. Every detail was considered in this beautiful home. - [Contemporary Hampton Style Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/contemporary-hampton-style-residence-pj-vj~1739403) - Location: Short Hills, NJ - Photos: 23 - Description: Contemporary Hampton style design/build shingle style home in prestigious metro NYC area. Karen B Wolf Interiors was retained to work with architect, builder and home owners from inception to completion to create a family friendly, inviting residence. - [Simply Modern Home](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/simply-modern-home-pj-vj~1061573) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 - Description: Crisp and clean, this great room is refreshingly white with strong pops of well placed color. The separate refrigerator and freezer which flank the hutch is a fantastic idea. While the tight back purple sofa steals the show. Artwork by Reagan Geschardt. - [Timeless Mountain House Retreat](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/timeless-mountain-house-retreat-pj-vj~1858881) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 18 - Description: The "just right" home built for empty nesters who wanted to be surrounded by the joys of family, comfort, casual elegance and the beauty of their natural setting. The directive was to provide a comfortable, timeless, well lived and loved space using modern textures and a simplified design aesthetic. The project, the people and the space are a pleasure. - [Berkshires Meets Brooklyn in Maplewood](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/berkshires-meets-brooklyn-in-maplewood-pj-vj~1061539) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 - Description: A gem of a home in Maplewood NJ takes its style from two cultured individuals whose modern and industrial styles combined to strike a lively, warm and inviting home. Collections from their past, an abundance of books, and a penchant for the off beat, this home reflects the sentiment of the town they reside in, Maplewood NJ and their storied past. - [Modern Rustic Pool Room Lounge](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/modern-rustic-pool-room-lounge-pj-vj~2445063) - Location: Livingston, NJ - Photos: 9 - Description: Relaxed, warm and inviting billiard room connected to custom lounge area with open bar concept. Restoration Hardware Style meets Chic Hotel. - [My Studio](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/my-studio-pj-vj~1858986) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - Description: My Studio Space: A converted Garage - Fun, light, airy and hip. A mix of high and low, layered luxury, natural and man made. A place of contrast, inspiration, materials, resources and warmth. Welcome to Karen B Wolf Interiors. - [Today's Traditional Bathroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/today-s-traditional-bathroom-pj-vj~2444790) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - Description: Amazing light blue custom stained cabinet in marble and porcelain master bath. Dolomite marble on walls with glass accent mosaic on shower walls. Quartzite countertop. - [Riker Hill](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/riker-hill-pj-vj~6289357) - Location: Livingston, NJ - Photos: 27 - [Elegant and Glamorous Master Bedroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/elegant-and-glamorous-master-bedroom-pj-vj~377374) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [White Thassos Bathroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/white-thassos-bathroom-pj-vj~233394) - Location: Essex County, NJ - Photos: 4 - Description: White thassos transitional bathroom. - [Baby Blue Dining & Living Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/baby-blue-dining-and-living-room-pj-vj~1061408) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - Description: Multi functional living room serving as dining room and lounge space. Young client inherited chippendale table from parents but wanted room to read modern transitional with an element of luxe. Pops of yellow provide a vibrant surprise and chinoiserie upholstered chippendale chairs take the room from stuffy to relevant. Features Reagan Geschardt. abstract art above sofa. - [Relaxed Modern Family Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/relaxed-modern-family-room-pj-vj~233379) - Location: Maplewood, NJ - Photos: 7 - Description: Relaxed family room in a soft palette. Open and airy with natural, endurance based textiles. - [Relaxed Modern Dining Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/relaxed-modern-dining-room-pj-vj~233371) - Location: Maplewood, NJ - Photos: 4 - Description: Relaxed modern dining room for an active family that loves to entertain. [See all 43 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/k-co-living-interiors-by-karen-b-wolf-pfvwus-pf~402724759) ## Frequently Asked Questions **What types of interior design projects do you specialize in (full-home, single room, remodel support)?** We specialize in full-service interior design for new construction homes and extensive renovations. Our concierge projects range from fully designed rooms to full home renovations and new builds, including specific areas like bathrooms and kitchens. We're here to help with any scale of project. **Do you specialize in specific design styles?** Absolutely! We're known for our versatility, designing homes that are entirely custom. Our team works with styles from modern simplicity, transitional, farmhouse, boho, and coastal. We also love creating 'laidback luxe' spaces, blending soft modern with natural glamour, or edgy transitional with a touch of mod. **Do you work with contractors and architects during renovations?** Yes, collaboration is key to our process. We partner with homeowners, builders, remodelers, and architects to define your design style and ensure a cohesive project. Our inquiry form even asks if you're working with a contractor or architect, showing our readiness to integrate. **Do you manage the project through installation and styling?** Yes, we manage the entire project from procurement to the final reveal. Our 'Procurement & Project Management' phase includes handling orders, tracking shipments, damage remediation, scheduling, delivery, and installation supervision. We also offer additional styling services for the finishing touches. **Do you work on luxury or high-end homes?** Yes, we specialize in turn-key luxury interior design. Our aesthetic is often described as 'laidback luxe,' and we frequently work on extensive renovations and new construction homes. Our project inquiry form even includes budget options over $100K, indicating our focus on high-end projects. *FAQ content may be generated based on the Pro's Houzz profile and website.* ## Ideabooks - [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/111032857/list/wish-list) — 18 ideas - [office built in inspo](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/136263397/list/office-built-in-inspo) — 1 idea - [board and batten](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/21288990/list/board-and-batten) — 5 ideas - [Kitchen Project Center](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/5654321/list/kitchen-project-center) — 12 ideas - [Wet Bars](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/7547918/list/wet-bars) — 22 ideas - [Fireplace Millwork](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/30579710/list/fireplace-millwork) — 2 ideas - [Crown Molding](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/30124151/list/crown-molding) — 8 ideas - [Look/feel Tech-block](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/14298695/list/look-feel-tech-block) — 4 ideas - [walnut](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/14141402/list/walnut) — 4 ideas - [Window Treatments](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/7146414/list/window-treatments) — 3 ideas - [Ellen Legow Bunching Tables](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/7145717/list/ellen-legow-bunching-tables) — 2 ideas - [Paint Treatments](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/7146496/list/paint-treatments) — 2 ideas - [Playrooms](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/7146199/list/playrooms) — 6 ideas [See all 13 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/kbwolf) ## Community Q&A **Q: Artwork** *(in Photo Questions)* Would you share where you purchased this artwork? A: yes, you can email me. karen@kbwinteriors.com (email is preferred to houzz log-in). **Q: gorgeous room. could you tell me where the bed is from?** *(in Photo Questions)* Love the room. Where’s the bed from? A: Thx! **Q: wallpaper in bathroom** *(in Photo Questions)* what kind of wallpaper is that in the bath with the light blue vanity? A: York Wallpaper, Benson Cobb **Q: Where is the vanity from?** *(in Photo Questions)* Really love the style! A: Hello, the vanity is custom. **Q: Quilt** *(in Photo Questions)* Hi Karen. I’m absolutely in love with this room! Where Is the quilt on the bed from? I just bought my first house and I think this room idea would be perfect! A: Hi, I believe it was pottery barn, velvet. Good luck! **Q: what color is used in master bedroom?** *(in Photo Questions)* Love the color of paint! A: SW Evening Shadow --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-01.*