Tami Wassong, with architect Mojo Stumer + stylist Katja Greeff, blends natural beauty with elegant comfort in this elevated Hampton Bays retreat.

When envisioning the ideal location for a weekend retreat, few would argue against the charm of a residence nestled in the picturesque settlement of Hampton Bays, Long Island. While the New York location itself boasts natural beauty, it is Tami Wassong’s expertise that truly elevates the home. Working alongside architect Mojo Stumer and stylist Katja Greeff, her masterful touch transforms this idyllic setting into a serene paradise, seamlessly blending elegance and comfort to craft a harmonious and inviting retreat.

In describing how the home came to be, Wassong reminisces: ?The day this couple found the property they had heard the song ‘Buy Dirt’ by Jordan Davis and knew that this was how all their dreams would come true. It was a sign. They have the lyrics framed in their entryway hallway as a reminder that dreams can come true.?
The clients, a couple who cherish weekends with their adult children and dog, cultivated a love for combining traditional and modern styles throughout their extensive travels. Evident in the home’s design, the interiors feature a mix of travertine, marble, and wood, complemented by unexpected angles and organic shapes. With an emphasis on minimalism, the color palettes are inspired by the surrounding environment featuring whites, ivories, blues, soft grays, and matt...