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Posted Feb 24 at 1:37 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
The Rivershops in Mattapoisett, MA is your one-stop-shop for a pleasing palette and more!
Blue is a color without limits. It complements almost any color on the color wheel. A classic blue-and-white colorscape stands the test of time, whether you’re seaside or city-centered. In fact, serene shades of blue contradict the idiom of “having the blues” with their positive effect on your mood and ample...
Posted Feb 13 at 11:23 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Polhemus Savery Da Silva (PSD) builds a state-of-the-art ‘social barn’ with many functions.
As family and social networks grow throughout the years, devising a plan for the ultimate gathering space is an appealing endeavor. For one long-standing client of Polhemus Savery Da Silva (PSD), the opportunity came at the perfect time.
Located across the street from the client’s PSD-designed Cape Cod...
Posted Feb 9 at 9:38 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Before Photo, The Wheelwright House)
A seamless marriage of old and new
(Future Rendering)
A historic home situated atop a wooded ledge hill with sweeping views of Little Harbor, this Cohasset refuge undergoes a renovation for modern living.
Originally the summer estate of Edward and his wife Isaphene Moore Wheelwright in the late 1800’s, the property—now coined “The Wheelwright House”—once...
Posted Feb 6 at 11:19 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Architecture: MGa, Photography: Jim Westphalen)
5 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
Winter in New England is a marathon, not a sprint. The long, cold months can bring lethargy and languish, but there are ways to make the most of the invitation to hunker down. We’ve got you covered with 5 ways to avoid the winter slump.
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(Gakidis + Stewart Design Group, Photography by Edward...
Posted Jan 18 at 5:09 PM in Blog by Admin
In a row of tidy townhouses on Bradford Street in Boston’s South End, one townhouse makes a distinct impression. With its crisp lintels painted the perfect shade of gray to befit the newly repointed brick, the house is reminiscent of a couture suit amongst its neighbors— traditional and fresh at once.
Architect Nick Paolucci of MASS Architect speaks fondly of the project. “It was a total...
Posted Jan 18 at 12:44 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Timeless elegance meets modern sleek in Lazzoni’s new Boston showroom. Housing the latest selections of stylish furnishings, the Newbury Street showroom offers a hands-on experience.
“We want clients to touch, to feel, to experience every piece for themselves,” says Fatma Yilmaz, Co-Owner of Lazzoni Furniture & Interiors.
The captivating allure of lush Italian and Turkish fabrics, detailed...
Posted Dec 29 at 10:55 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Photography by Derrick Zellmann)
Situated on the shores of Nantasket Beach in seaside Hull, MA, the Design Studio is a space reimagined for curated collaboration between designers, allied professionals and homeowners. A brilliant synthesis of vision and strategy delivers a fully functional display of the quality, craftsmanship, and value of a custom designed home.
Previously a hair salon of 40...
Posted Dec 21 at 1:59 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Wintertime is the coziest time of the year, the season in which we spend much of our time inside the home. Giving thoughtful gifts for the home is a special opportunity to enhance the living experiences of our loved ones. Taking pleasure in the presence of comforting surroundings, wrapped up in a luxurious throw, candles lit, and a good book in hand is unmatched when the weather outside is...
Posted Dec 16 at 2:45 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
Horner Millwork Takes The Stairs To The Next Level
A staircase is not simply a means to an end. An inspired staircase design heralds a grand entrance and an elegant departure. It is also the perfect opportunity to display architectural ingenuity in any space. When designed and crafted beautifully, a flight of stairs can transform the entire aesthetic of a room.
Horner Millwork has been offering...
Posted Dec 15 at 3:25 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
(Cummings Architecture + Interiors; Chiocca Homes; Eric Roth Photography)
Building a house made of gingerbread, icing, peppermints and gumdrops is no easy feat. From color coordinating candy embellishments, to laying out the perfect icing trim, a bit of imagination is key. If creating from scratch, proper planning and measurements are essential to ensuring structural integrity.
(Peter Sachs...
