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An Unconventional Timber-frame in Bridgewater

A circular ceiling defies convention and sets a dramatic tone for a timber-frame house.

Planning a Custom Home? Consider an Integrated Architecture and Construction Firm for Your Project

The decision to design and build a new home or extensively renovate…

Shop Visit: Beehive

After spending the spring working, schooling, and eating three meals a day at home, it just may be time for a palate cleanser. Cue the Beehive…

Step Inside a Stone and Shingle Connecticut Cottage

Designer Alice Black’s quirky cottage exudes charm but never feels fusty.

The Cost to Build a Contemporary Home: Why It’s Higher than A Traditional One

Structural challenges, the quality of materials, and specialty contractors are just a few of the reasons.

Shop Visit: The Cottage at Four Corners

Nancy Hemenway, proprietor of The Cottage at Four Corners, has been a design world star for decades.

Five Questions: Jeff Field and Lois MacDonald of Leonards

Jeff Field and Lois MacDonald will tell you a Leonards bed is so much more than the sum of its antique parts.

Five Essential Elements for a Home that Nurtures the Spirit

What really evokes contentment in the places that you love? What is it, really, that enables you to feel happy and at ease when you cross that threshold? Cushman Design has some answers.

An Urban Renaissance in Boston

Boston’s housing stock is undergoing a shift, thanks to young families sticking it out in the city for the long haul. Here are the biggest trends inspired by family life in the heart of Boston, from our partners at Catamount Builders.

Five Questions: Hasan Jafri of Dover Rug & Home

Hasan Jafri of Massachusetts-based Dover Rug & Home on the joys and challenges of working in a family business.

Design Trend: Semiprecious Stones

North Shore stone fabricator Cumar creates fabulous––and functional––statement surfaces from semiprecious materials.

Mid-Cape Home Centers: A Century of Success

On the eve of its 125th anniversary, the team at Mid-Cape Home Centers reflects on more than a century of success.

Chef’s Surprise: Jacques Pepin

Long renowned for his artistry in the kitchen, French chef Jacques Pépin turns his talents to a different medium these days—with equally delightful results.

Lunaform’s Garden Containers

Maine-based Lunaform handcrafts concrete planters, fountains, benches, birdbaths, urns, prayer wheels and garden containers one by one in its coastal studio.