Month: July 2015
Enjoying the Garden Conservancy Open Days
By Lynda Simonton I have been including several of the Garden Conservancy Open Days in the New England Home Calendar,…
Pins of the Week – July 30, 2015
The current heat wave has us dreaming of a great big cannon ball into a pool. The pool—part of a…
Field Trip: China Through the Looking Glass
By Stacy Kunstel There’s a reason the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has extended the run of its…
Amy Eisenberg: Bathroom Refresh
Identifying the desires and needs of the homeowner is first and foremost in executing a successful design outcome. This is…
Pins of the Week – July 23, 2015
How about some new photos for your Pinterest boards? For a striking dining room contrast, the designer, Starr Daniels, teamed…
Shopping Bag: Cyrilla Yanez
Interior designer Cyrilla Yanez assembles the necessities for an uber-stylish nursery. Link Throw from Kumi Kookoon “Babies need warmth and…
Adirondack Style
The boathouse looks like the exclamation point at the end of a long and dramatic statement. Charmingly crowned with a…
Proudly Peacock
The Christopher Peacock kitchen has been the gold standard for upscale kitchens for nearly two decades. The man behind Christopher…
In Grand Fashion
A homeowner and his designer conspire to bring a 1920s Tudor-style home up to date while safeguarding its fine craftsmanship…
Pastoral Mission
A home in the country can, at times, be a little toocountry for some people. This proved true of a…
Blurred Lines
By Paula M. Bodah Creating a connection between a home and its surroundings is a recurring theme, turning up in…
A Novel Approach
Stymied in their search for an old house, a best-selling author and her husband build their own version of a classic…
Pins of the Week – July 15, 2015
Favorite images from our Pinterest boards. When a Boston couple married they enlisted interior designer Phoebe Lovejoy Russell to transform…
Stylish Planters
Outdoor Planters: A green thumb is optional when you have a planter that steals the show. 1. Fluted Cast Iron…
Feminine Mystique
The everyday moments Rania Matar chronicles in her striking photographs of children and women become personal moments that evoke universal…