Month: June 2017
Coastal Building
The whiff of seawater in the constant breezes, the play of light on dunes and scrub, the quick-change artistry of the weather on any given day—these are a few of the things that make Cape Cod,
Vermont Textile Artist Karen Henderson
Karen Henderson’s artwork isn’t what it seems at first glance. From a distance, the canvases look as if they were layered with brushstrokes in muted, natural shades to create delicate landscapes: a fog-shrouded field or a forested
A Contemporary Martha’s Vineyard Retreat Designed by Hutker Architects
The green, rolling hills of Martha’s Vineyard are often overlooked, but they’re every bit as picturesque as the beaches for which they play a supporting role. Under an electric-blue sky or swathed in mist, the undulating landscape tugs at the heart.
Screen Stars: Tillett Textiles
In Sheffield, Massachusetts, a small town in the Berkshires, Tillett Textiles maintains a screen library. Part of a rambling manufacturing building, the space measures some 8,000 square feet and holds innumerable screens.
Tour a Shingle Style Home with a Contemporary Twist
It’s said that we don’t remember days; we remember moments. The same might be true of houses. It’s not usually whole rooms, but rather those fleeting architectural delights that stick in our memories. It’s the soothing repetition in a row of brackets, or that unexpected window that frames the scene beyond like a still life. It’s the protective shelter of that built-in
Stylishly Restored: Cape Cod’s Amos Otis House
The Amos Otis House, a center-chimney cape, has stood alongside Route 6A—Cape Cod’s Old King’s Highway—in Barnstable since 1745. By the time Robert Bagshaw and David Lancaster discovered it for sale,
Style Scheme: Children’s Bunkroom
Summer memories are sure to be made in this kids’ bunkroom designed by Lisa Pyden.
New England Home May – June Networking Event at Design Group 47
Members of the New England Home family from near and far gathered in Peabody, Massachusetts, for a networking event in…
New England Home March – April Networking Event at Mathew Cunningham Landscape Design
Both new faces and longtime members of the New England Home family gathered at the Matthew Cunningham Landscape Design headquarters,…
Midcentury Modern in Wellfleet
As earthmovers groaned and power saws whined, one of those giant turtles, the pride of Wellfleet, showed up at the site. It might be fairer to say that the turtle showed up not just at the site but at his site,
Outdoor Showers
The need for an al fresco site to conveniently sluice off salt, sand, and sweat is a surefire indicator that you are lucky enough to be spending time seaside . . . or in some other, equally
Tour a Nantucket Home Designed to Bring Family Together
It’s as simple as sand, sea, and sky. By focusing on the three elements that have drawn people to Nantucket for generations, designer Lynn Morgan
Better by the Bay: Outdoor Entertaining on Cape Cod
The homeowners approached Sudbury Design Group with a straightforward request: turn an old, little-used lap pool behind their house
Putting on the Ritz in Boston
Talk about turnkey! This luxury condo in the North Tower of Boston’s Ritz Carlton is pristine, modern, beautifully appointed, professionally decorated—and fully furnished