Coastal
On Top of the World
The location drives the design, architects like to say. This house might be the textbook example of that dictum, a…
Old Made New Again
In keeping with the centuries-old Nantucket custom of house-naming, the new owners of this Shingle-style home on the islandâs north…
Core Value
A couple and their creative architect save a tiny old Cape, which now forms the charming heart of a gracious Shingle-style home overlooking Nantucket Sound.
Cottage Industry
An existing structure with a thoughtful layout provides inspiration for the new house that forms a familyâs perfect summer getaway.
Treasure Hunt
A home that once belonged to a shipwreck diver becomes a real catch for a California family who looks forward all year to summer on the Maine coast.
Theatrical Sweep
Frank and Nancy Selldorff were thinking straight. When they first came to Doreve Nicholaeff to talk about designing a new…
Always in Season
While most everyone else on the Cape is covering the wicker with sheets and lowering the blinds on yet another…
Seaside Sanctuary
The famed decorator Mark Hampton once wrote that the âconcerns of decoratingâ may appear frivolous and vain to some,…
View Finder
Feathers ruffle easily on the Cape when folks mess with old ship captainsâ homesâno matter how sea-worn those houses…
Magic Formula
You canât define it. Still, you sense it when itâs happened. Thereâs an alchemy that makes a house stand…
True Colors
Opposites attract, which is why a visual artist and a businessman might find love, and why that same couple would…
Singular Sensation
Frank Antonâs first few days on Nantucket left him wondering why his wife-to-be, Georgine, so loved the island. âIt was…