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Light and Lively: Beach chic meets easy living at a Rhode Island summer home
Posted Sep 30 at 1:01 PM in by Sandy Giardi
A Newport summer home, steps away from First Beach and the shops and restaurants in town, is everything a beach house should be: carefree, inviting and fun. A. Tesa Architecture has realized a Newport shingle cottage style home that’s as easygoing and spirited as bare feet and a sundress. It’s clean, crisp and refreshing, just right for a Providence family with two girls looking to make...
City Chic
Posted Sep 18 at 2:19 PM in by Anonymous
Daher Interior Design This beautiful, high-class space in the heart of the city is glamorous and elegant but still livable. Here, we show you how to recreate this look in your own home.     Daher Interior Design Daher Interior Design 1. Player 5-Seat Sofa from Roche Bobois 2. Poetic Wanderlust Velvet Pillow from Nordstrom 3. Dax Round Pull-Up Table in Brass from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams  4...
Clarke Kitchen Design Contest 2015
Posted Sep 3 at 12:43 PM in by Anonymous
Second Place Traditional Kitchen 2012-2013, Jan Gleysteen Architects Calling all architects, interior designers and kitchen designers : if you use Sub-Zero and Wolf Appliances in your designs, Clarke invites you to participate in an exciting kitchen design contest.   Categories include: traditional kitchen, contemporary kitchen and transitional kitchen. Any design that incorporates Sub-Zero and...
Patrick Ahearn's Edgartown Harbor House is Martha's Vineyard's Most Expensive Home Sale of 2014
Posted Aug 25 at 11:13 AM in by Anonymous
The Edgartown Harbor House, designed by Patrick Ahearn Architect was revealed by Curbed Cape Cod (article by Jazmine Donalson) to have been Martha's Vineyard's most expensive home sale of 2014.    The 2.7 acre waterfront property features a main house and a carriage house, along with 7 bedrooms, 10.5 bathrooms, and 10,061 square feet of space. The beautiful luxury home was sold for $15,000,000,...
Weekend Photo Roundup: August 21-23
Posted Aug 24 at 2:51 PM in by Anonymous
Meyer & Meyer shared this lovely photo of a kitchen renovation in Beacon Hill Check out what the Boston Design Guide Community was up to this weekend! To be featured, tag us in your posts or use #BostonDesign.      “This gorgeous property on the flat of Beacon Hill had an outdated modern kitchen that did not suit either the homeowners’ style or needs. Meyer & Meyer gutted the kitchen and...
Summer Pool Houses
Posted Jul 9 at 11:40 AM in by Anonymous
Split Oaks Farmhouse by LDa Architecture & Interiors Pool houses are the ultimate summer retreat, providing blissful shady cover from the hot sun of midday, and a cozy place to relax into the evening. Check out these gorgeous pool houses that truly make the backyard.      Architecture by Catalano Architects, Built by Kenneth Vona Construction Architecture by LDa Architecture & Interiors...
Coastal Blooms by Schumacher Companies
Posted Jun 24 at 4:02 PM in by Anonymous
If you’re looking for a place to enjoy gorgeous coastal blooms and a stunning waterfront sunset, Schumacher Companies seems to have found just the spot in the Wequassett Resort in Harwich. Just check out the absolutely gorgeous patio below, bordered by lovely blooming nepeta plants. Beyond that, there's gorgeous glassy water as far as the eye can see, dotted by sailboats and yachts.    Below, a...
Harborside Home by Groom Construction
Posted Jun 18 at 2:02 PM in by Anonymous
Groom Construction took an antique home and renovated it to create the stunning harborside structure below. The firm worked to create a seamless transition between the home's traditional exterior, and it's more modern interior style.    Below, a view of the home from the driveway. It's nestled beautifully into the landscape, with large surrounding trees and lush gardens sprouting throughout the...
Nautical Home Inspirations
Posted Jun 2 at 2:14 PM in by Anonymous
Architecture by Patrick Ahearn Architect, Built by Colonial Reproductions, Photo by Greg Premru Summer ­­has officially arrived, and ‘tis the season for nautical accents in the home. When done well, nautical accents have a rustic feel that evoke the calmness of a breezy morning, the beauty of the shimmering waves, and the spirit of the sea. We’ve curated some of our favorite beach-inspired...
Posted May 28 at 10:20 AM in by Sandy Giardi
Chatham, MA | Custom Built by Kenneth Vona Construction; Photography by Richard Mandelkorn After the winter we’ve weathered, second homes and summer retreats are calling like never before. Get that getaway ready for the high season with these tips from home maintenance and landscape pros.   Kistler & Knapp Builders, Inc. Those first few weekends at your seaside or woodland retreat, the...

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