Cape & Islands 2025

Coastal family room with shiplap walls, fireplace, blue upholstered furniture, and harbor views

Harborfront Cape Cod Home Celebrates Coastal Living

In Harwich Port, a summer home reflects a lifestyle firmly anchored to the harbor.

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Sleek contemporary home with geometric architecture and a waterfront pool surrounded by natural landscaping

A Modern Home on Nauset Harbor Honors Cape Cod’s Iconic Dune Shacks

A couple and their design team go to great lengths to ensure this Orleans vacation spot defers to its setting.

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Image one: Contemporary kitchen with light wood cabinetry, white countertops, a central island with stools, and black-trimmed windows. Image two: Screened-in porch with a long wooden dining table, woven chairs, and green-trimmed windows, set for an inviting alfresco gathering.

Martha’s Vineyard Cottage Gets a Fresh and Light-Filled Makeover

A young family makes the most of the season in a Martha’s Vineyard cottage revamped to suit their active lifestyle.

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Image one: Coastal shingle-style home with symmetrical balconies and pergola overlooking a sleek rectangular pool and poolside lounge chairs. Image two: Spacious coastal kitchen with marble-topped island, exposed wood beams, and oversized black pendant lighting.

Nantucket Retreat Honors Island Tradition with a Modern Design

Recollections of childhoods on Nantucket drive the design of a next-generation family retreat.

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An exterior and interior image from a renovated Chatham home

Chatham Cape Renovation Balances Historic Charm with Coastal Comfort

New and old merge seamlessly in this remodeled early-twentieth-century cape in Chatham.

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A Designer at Home: Susan Stacy

A Boston designer gives new meaning to the phrase finders keepers.

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Bright and airy kitchen featuring a large island, wood cabinetry, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a lush garden.

Cape Cod Retreat Designed for Family Life

A reimagined Falmouth vacation home expands to make space for a growing number of friends and family.

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The exterior of a coastal pool pavilion with architectural details inspired by a shark.

Tour a Cape Cod Pool Pavilion with Whimsical Shark-Inspired Details

Polhemus Savery DaSilva returns to a decade-old home to create a whimsical outbuilding.

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Warm living room with exposed timber beams, floral window treatments, and layered seating around a central coffee table

Tour a Historic Cape Cod Saltbox

A historic home is reborn thanks to a thoughtful homeowner and passionate design team.

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Variety of glass and metal nautical lanterns from Nauset Lantern Shop

The Nauset Lantern Shop Crafts Timeless Lighting Fixtures

A Cape Cod heritage company evolves to meet the desires of an increasingly design-savvy clientele.

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