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Month: January 2018
Tour a Revitalized Federal-Style Home in Wilton, Connecticut
Like a fine wine, some homes mature with age. After nearly two centuries, an in-town residence in Wilton has evolved into a thoroughly modern dwelling while retaining its historic
February 2018 Events for the Design Minded
Beat the winter blues and get inspired for spring home renovation projects at these February events for the design minded. Garden Design Workshop for Home Gardeners Beginning February 7 Wondering how to begin to design your
Vintage Vinyl®: A New Era in Flooring
In home decor, it’s a beautiful (but all too rare) thing when form and function meet smack in the middle; especially in an instance where both are of equal importance, like flooring. But that’s precisely what you get with
Boston-based Potted Up Creates Gorgeous Gardens, Scaled for the City
A bustling metropolitan lifestyle isn’t typically seen as one that fosters an easy connection to nature. Yet that’s exactly what Boston urban gardening pro Ed MacLean sets out to do for his
Five Questions: Bill Bivona
(1) Staircase making is a rather specialized trade; how did you get into it? I always wanted to be a furniture maker, but I soon discovered that, to make a living, I had to subsidize my furniture making with other projects,
Artistry: Sculptor Timothy Horn
There’s a good reason that many people have described Timothy Horn’s sculptural work as “jewel-like.” As the much-traveled, Australian-born artist…
Favorites from the 2017 Junior League of Boston Show House
William Flagg Homer’s gracious Italianate-French Second Empire villa, built in 1853, narrowly escaped an early demise. When a real estate developer bought it in 1927 with the intention of
Style Scheme: A Luxurious Lounge
Imagine waiting out winter in this sophisticated lounge designed by Duncan Hughes. Rich, luxurious fabrics—mohair and velvet—in deep jewel hues, warm wood tones, and artwork that elevates the room all add up to a warm and welcoming space.
Coastal Kitchen Design Trends for 2018
Over the last decade, kitchen design styles on Cape Cod have remained consistent. White, shaker style cabinets, subway tile, granite…
Mix and Match: A Classic Craftsman with a Modern Addition
What if we lived in a world of and instead of but? That’s the world in which Adolfo Perez, architect, and Nathalie Ducrest, designer, created this Brookline,
A Boston Brownstone Gets a Thoughtful Renovation
That classic tune about how you can’t hurry love holds true in design, too. When it comes to long-lasting domestic…
A True Original on Main Street in Newtown, Connecticut
Homes on Main Street in Newtown, Connecticut, are deemed prime real estate by virtue of location alone. The picturesque town chartered in 1709 is known throughout the region its unspoiled “downtown”
A Classic Cape-Style Home Reimagined
John and his wife, Annmarie, had been searching for a new home for months. Having given up on finding a lot on which to build, John found himself in Boxford, Massachusetts, standing at the door of yet another colonial, yet
