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A Certain Je Ne Sais Quoi: A Designer’s Home in Sharon, Connecticut
Had it been an igloo,a yurt, or a cave it still would have ended up looking like a million dollars….
Cinderella Story: New Hampshire Farm House Renovation
One shudders to imagine it: a wild sky, a fierce zigzag of lightning, and a barn in New Hampshire’s lovely…
Storybook Ending
A gentle revamping holds on to the best of the past while forging a fresh look and feel for a well-loved old house.
Time & Again: A Georgian Home Revival
The original architect and a tried-and-true decorator team up to renovate a late 1980s Georgian Revival. After a quarter-century, what house doesn’t need a little work?
Personal Best
Susanna Salk’s own Lake Waramaug home stands as the perfect illustration of the breezy, eclectic approach this style maven has long espoused.
All Due Respect
The houses along Nantucket’s Orange Street are packed as tightly as leather-bound books. Sharing side walls, the three-story homes sit…
Romancing the Cape
Nannette Lewis had admired the demure brick cape she now calls home for years before she ever set foot inside….
Dutch Treat
“Go on, close it. Give it a good push, and listen.” A visitor obliges, opening wide the front door to…
A Sea Change
Accustomed to cruising the world on a yacht, an adventurous couple decides to drop anchor in a cozy, urbane Newport home.
Above it All
Perched above a picturesque Massachusetts harbor, a thoughtfully renovated house outfitted in a sophisticated blend of classic and contemporary style is a standout in every way.
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 island’s 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.
Sleeping Beauty
A savvy designer awakens the inherent beauty in her old Colonial Revival house with a do-over that emphasizes its classic…