Trends and Ideas Archives - New England Home Magazine

Smart Windows and Doors: The Future of Home Automation

Alexa, open the windows. Step into the future of smart homes, where every device is interconnected. Picture a peaceful morning,…

4 Reasons to Use a Project Advisor for Your Custom Construction Project

Jon Fox of Blueprint Advisors shares how a home project advisor can streamline the build process from start to finish.

A Weather Instrument is an Unexpected and Unforgettable Gift to Give this Holiday Season—and Beyond.

Quality weather instruments—thermometers, barometers, hygrometers, and the like—make appealing, heirloom-gift ideas.

A Boston Event Designer Shares His Secrets to an Unforgettable Holiday Party

Tips for creating a glamorous and memorable holiday event.

Interior Designer vs. Construction Supervisor: What’s the Difference?

Involving an interior designer in the entire design and build process ensures the entire home looks and functions seamlessly.

5 Tips for Spring Entertaining with Boston Event Planner Ty Kuppig

It’s spring entertaining season. The snow has melted, and everyone is coming out of a long New England hibernation—one that…

What Comes First – the Architect or the Builder?

Howell Custom Building Group explains how preconstruction services reduce cost overruns, streamlines the design and permitting process, and prevents scheduling delays.

The Future is Now for Home Technology, Here’s How to Make it Work for Your Home

Michael Oh, president of TSP Smart Spaces, on the benefits of a streamlined technology and design implementation and how an integrator can tie it all together.