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Posted Jul 31 at 9:53 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Finding a trustworthy and professional painting company can be a daunting task. With so many options available, it is essential to choose a contractor that not only meets but exceeds your expectations. Enter High Quality Painters, a local Cape Cod painting company dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for both interior and exterior house painting projects across the Cape and Islands.
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Posted Jul 30 at 2:19 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Coastal comfort meets dynamic outdoor living in a newly built family home.
On the edge of Eagles Nest Bay in Duxbury, Massachusetts, a timeless shingle-style home was designed with all seasons in mind. To balance comfortable year-round living with a dynamic outdoor program, Saltonstall Architects and Mary LeBlanc Landscape Design worked closely to create a seamless flow from inside out.
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Posted Jul 29 at 1:44 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Quality meets comfort in a new build on the coast.
With a fresh canvas and a clear vision, the owners of this coastal property recruited their dream team to bring a new summer sanctuary to life. Where a lush expansive yard meets the sea to the east, the home stands proudly as a symbol of synergy between the teams at KVC Builders, Acampora Interiors, and DMC Architecture.
On the exterior, a...
Posted Jul 25 at 1:09 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Architecture: David Sharff Architect, Photography: Raj Das)
New England embodies centuries of architectural evolution. As historic homes embrace new generations of homeowners, leading architects face the challenge of preserving their legacy while integrating contemporary styles. The following projects showcase this harmonious blend, featuring innovative design solutions that honor the enduring...
Posted Jul 15 at 11:19 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(From Cummings Architecture + Interior Design's Weston Manor project, Photography: Read McKendree)
A staircase is more than a means to an end. Beyond organizing the spatial flow of the home, a well-executed stair serves as an integral part of the home’s design language. From optimizing vantage points and light distribution, to reinforcing style and character, a beautifully designed and crafted...
Posted Jul 8 at 9:09 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(From Hutker Architects' Manchester Bay project; Photography: Jared Kuzia)
As architecture evolves, nature endures as a driving force behind inspiration for the built world. From outdoor retreat areas immersed in the landscape to interior living spaces with organic details, brilliant design offers a holistic sense of place from the inside out. Read on to enjoy stunning pieces of architecture...
Posted Jul 3 at 11:31 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
A seaside property levels up in more ways than one.
Nothing says vacation mode like an immediate view of the sea—it’s the ultimate symbol of departure. Though the sounds of seagulls and the scent of salty air were cues of a seaside locale, this Cape Cod beach house was obscured by its own limitations: a nondescript entry, obstructed views and untapped potential on all three floors.
To solve...
Posted Jul 1 at 9:13 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Embedded in the treescape, a contemporary home is built against a backdrop of living art.
A vision of harmony between architecture and nature, this recently constructed contemporary home is as striking as it is serene. The home, designed by Charles Rose Architects and built by Sea-Dar Construction, honors the site’s inherent beauty by maximizing its connection with the landscape.
“The clients...
Posted Jun 28 at 11:08 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
In the heart of the Cape, a bespoke summer retreat emerges by the dunes.
On a coveted stretch of land in Chatham, where the historic Old Village meets the ocean, sits a dreamy beach house overlooking the dunescape and ocean beyond. The newly built home replaces a weathering, out-of-place tear down that failed to capture the essence of its spectacular location.
When the property came up for sale,...
Posted Jun 27 at 10:50 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Photography: Michael J. Lee, Project: Carpenter & MacNeille's Seaway)
A home’s entryway is a prime opportunity to make an impression. The entryway is more than just a functional space—it sets the tone for the home’s overall style and atmosphere. Whether it be a classic arrival sequence restored with period-correct details, or a contemporary foyer that captures the view, these impeccably-...
