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Posted Oct 3 at 10:35 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A grand Chestnut Hill residence is revived for 21st century living.
In the heart of Chestnut Hill, atop one of its many prominent hillsides, hails a stately Greek revival that once bore the marks of time. Only through extensive renovation and restoration efforts at the hands of New England Design and Construction (NEDC), in collaboration with Eric Dare Design, could the home's true potential be...
Posted Oct 2 at 10:05 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A newly-built family estate embodies the best of many worlds.
In a neighborhood where traditional Georgian and shingle-style homes abound, a Chateau-style residence offers a subtle shift from the norm. Though its wood roof and regal facade honor its sense of place, limewashed stone and black window openings allude to contemporary elements that lie within. A blend of influences from traditional...
Posted Sep 30 at 8:21 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Carpenter & MacNeille offers five coordinated service groups to meet their clients’ needs, either as a team or as individual options to accommodate any project scope.
With a legacy spanning 28 years and counting, multidisciplinary design firm Carpenter & MacNeille exemplifies the power of partnership and collaboration in providing a seamless client experience. Founded by architect Rob...
Posted Sep 27 at 10:25 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
In a quaint coastal enclave where the marsh meets the sea, a newly constructed custom home stands as a symbol of new beginnings for the tenured team at Bayside Building. With an eye on the future, Bayside’s trio of leaders—Brian Dacey, Jim Bowes, and Steve Richardson—celebrate the culmination of their efforts with one of their final large-scale projects.
Set on undulating terrain with sensitive...
Posted Sep 26 at 11:00 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Ushering in a new era for a historic Cohasset home.
On a coveted Cohasset lot overlooking the ocean, a Victorian home revisits its historic roots in a comprehensive renovation by Cummings Architecture + Interiors (CAI). The residence was once the summer estate of a prominent family, who showcased their extensive fine art collection within its walls. Over one hundred years later, the home is no...
Posted Sep 25 at 10:25 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A multigenerational family home embraces a modern take on classic Nantucket design.
Nestled in the moors of Monomoy, a newly built family compound combines traditional Nantucket architecture with modern, contemporary interiors. Designed by Catalano Architects for repeat clients, the property is perched at the end of a winding rural road, surrounded by a blend of new landscape and untouched...
Posted Sep 24 at 11:22 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A coastal estate is designed with the future in mind.
On a picturesque two-acre site along the Cape Cod shoreline, a family estate, designed by Patrick Ahearn Architect and built by Sweeney Custom Homes, blends traditional architecture with modern sophistication. Driven by a forward-thinking vision, the homeowners desired a summer retreat that would grow with their family for generations,...
Posted Sep 23 at 12:59 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
The synergy between indoor and outdoor spaces often defines the character and livability of a home. Michael D’Angelo Landscape Architecture (MDLA) and MGD+ recently undertook a transformative project that exemplifies the power of collaboration in executing an all-encompassing vision.
“The house was purchased from a custom home builder and developer, with whom we initially worked on a full...
Posted Sep 18 at 10:16 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A private retreat is upgraded with two new structures immersed in the landscape.
Within a sweep of mature trees sloping gently to the bay, a private retreat speaks to a vision of harmony between the built and natural environment. Led by Nicholaeff Architecture + Design, Hawk Design, and JW Construction, the enhanced landscape features two new contemporary buildings: a pool house and a yoga studio...
Posted Sep 17 at 9:29 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Stone: First Class Marble & Granite)
When it comes to choosing a stone, don’t be afraid to dream big. Whether you’re starting from scratch or embarking on a home renovation, striking and bold stone picks are sure to inspire a sense of awe in any room. As no two stone slabs are exactly alike thanks to mother nature’s glorious ways, accenting a room with the striking textures, vein patterns,...