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Posted Oct 5 at 12:31 PM in Blog by Admin
In the heart of Wellesley, this classic New England shingle home feels like a private resort. From the start, the goal was to create a comfortable hub where large groups could gather, and also offer spaces for individual respite. This home has everything--from a basketball court, rock-climbing wall, movie theater, home gym and golf simulator to a back-yard spa. Situated on a lush plot, the home...
Posted Sep 30 at 11:21 AM in Blog by Admin
Beverly & Chatham, MA - SV Design is celebrating its 35th year anniversary of transforming lives through exceptional design. Founded in 1987, the firm has earned a reputation for elevating communities and its clients lives through thoughtfully planned architecture and interior design.
Formerly Siemasko + Verbridge, SV Design has long been transforming clients’ abstract ideas of a dream home...
Posted Sep 29 at 2:40 PM in Blog by Admin
In 2020, a young family was looking to renovate key spaces of their traditional home including the kitchen and primary suite. They wanted to keep its historic charm while adding modern functionality to enhance and streamline everyday living. The renovation respected the vocabulary of the historic home, a quality they loved, while also ensuring it felt approachable and livable for their growing...
Posted Sep 27 at 2:40 PM in Blog by Admin
With deep roots tracing back four generations to the quarries of Carrara, Italy, LeaMar Industries is the Northeast’s preeminent importer and distributor of natural stone. LeaMar offers an unparalleled selection of stone slabs including granite, quartzite, soapstone, marble (including the world-famous Carrara marble), exotic slabs, porcelain and quartz slabs, tiles and mosaics. Family owned and...
Posted Sep 26 at 4:09 PM in Blog by Bella diGrazia
A private enclave, protected by lush layers of plants and vegetation, sits right on Nonquitt Beach in South Dartmouth. The protective oasis, with its vanishing edge pool and equipped pool house, is the perfect summer getaway, but it’s a never ending job.
“The landscape is exposed to wind, saltwater, and storms that come up and down the coast,” said Troy Sober, principal of Gregory Lombardi Design...
Posted Sep 22 at 11:42 AM in Blog by Admin
If you ask Gerard Lynch what he considers the most transformational event in smart home technology over the last few years, he won’t hesitate to answer. It’s the evolution of lighting into a technology product.
“Today, lighting technology is the heart of the smart home,” Lynch explains. “Lighting can now replicate natural light and the sun itself. It can bring the feel of the outdoors inside. It...
Posted Sep 21 at 2:22 PM in Blog by Admin
During Clarke’s 2022 Designer Appreciation Night, guests were introduced to three designers who have embraced The Galley Workstation, reinventing kitchen layouts to serve up a more functional space for homeowners and their families. The Galley represents a whole new category of kitchen appliance, a complete culinary system where one can prepare, cook, serve, entertain and clean all in one central...
Posted Sep 21 at 1:36 PM in Blog by Bella diGrazia
A tranquil home, embraced by the ocean, sits right on the edge of the North Shore. The best part of building it? Working with the homeowner, said Thad Siemasko, Founding Principal of SV Design. “The client was open to looking at the home in a less traditional way which was refreshing and added an element of fun to the process,” he added.
Finished in February 2018, Siemasko said this project took...
Posted Sep 20 at 2:22 PM in Blog by Bella diGrazia
What was once old is new again in a historic Boston neighborhood. With the vintage charm we love and the updated modern appliances we need, this home is a decor-lover’s dream, one conjured up by F.H. Perry Builder and ART Architects to delight a family making a move from the suburbs back into the heart of things in the city. With the right team in place, this gem of a five-story home in Beacon...
Posted Sep 7 at 1:16 PM in Blog by Melanie Perillo
In 1997, I started this journey because of my love and passion for homes and all that you can create with them. So many of the clients who have showcased their beautiful work with BDG over the years have even taught me a trick or two. Here are my Publisher's Picks: a breakdown of the best-dressed areas of my home.
In my home, my gallery wall is one of my favorite areas. I started it with one of...