Two of the four gargoyles guarding the house think their Santa hats look quite fetching. Holiday lights glow in the background.
Scooter and Minnie pose in their Christmas finery in the living room. Stacey’s tasteful decorations — Santa and his reindeer greet guests, stockings hung by the chimney with care, a glittering dress that echoes the Christmas tree — tasteful touches that speak of an elegant holiday.
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The dining room in buffalo checks and red plaid, warm and inviting.
The warm and cozy kitchen features a counter for two, a gas stove Brian learned to love, and a black-and-white theme in the cow and chicken art and the rugs. An elf not content to sit on a shelf swings from the light fixture just for fun, while the dogs have a place to curl up on a nice soft bed.
No skeletons in the closet in the bar at the Kalish house; they’ve made themselves at home, dressed in their holiday finery.Ìý
Brian andÌýStacey Kalish in the living room of their Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. The Kalish’s dogs, Raymond, left, Minnie, Noella, and Scooter, right.
Photos: At Home in Belleville with Brian and Stacey Kalish
The front foyer and hallway fireplace, decorated for the holidays and Christmas, in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Scooter and Minnie pose in their Christmas finery in the living room. Stacey’s tasteful decorations — Santa and his reindeer greet guests, stockings hung by the chimney with care, a glittering dress that echoes the Christmas tree — tasteful touches that speak of an elegant holiday.
The living room couch, looking toward the front foyer, in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Two of the four gargoyles guarding the house think their Santa hats look quite fetching. Holiday lights glow in the background.
The front porch decorated for the holidays and Christmas of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Holiday and Christmas decorations on the side porch of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Cross holiday-themed decorations on Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
A chest of drawers and decorations in the ladies' lounge in Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The bar area, decorated in a cross-holiday style, in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The main bedroom in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The second-floor bathroom in Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home was photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The dining room in buffalo checks and red plaid, warm and inviting.
A dress form in the ladies' lounge of Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The guest bedroom in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
No skeletons in the closet in the bar at the Kalish house; they’ve made themselves at home, dressed in their holiday finery.Ìý
A skeleton with a pair of Hanukkah glasses in the bar area that is decorated in a cross-holiday fashion in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
A skeleton with a Santa hat in the bar area that is decorated in a cross-holiday fashion in Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Holiday and Christmas decorations on the exterior of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
A dress owned by Stacy Kalish’s Great, Great Grandmother is displayed in the ladies lounge in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
A sitting area in the living room of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Holiday and Christmas lights on the exterior of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Brian andÌýStacey Kalish in the living room of their Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. The Kalish’s dogs, Raymond, left, Minnie, Noella, and Scooter, right.
Photography related items decorate the office in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
A corner seating area in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The steps to the second floor are decorated for Christmas in Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The front entry in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
An elf hangs from a kitchen lighting fixture in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The pantry in the kitchen of Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The living room in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
An electric fireplace and TV stand decorated for the holidays and Christmas in the living room of Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home, photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The warm and cozy kitchen features a counter for two, a gas stove Brian learned to love, and a black-and-white theme in the cow and chicken art and the rugs. An elf not content to sit on a shelf swings from the light fixture just for fun, while the dogs have a place to curl up on a nice soft bed.
The second-floor hallway in Brian and Stacey Kalish’s Belleville home was photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The office in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
The dining room in Brian andÌýStacey Kalish’s Belleville home photographed on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

