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wooden dog bed holiday gift
Posted Dec 16 at 12:39 PM in by Sandy Giardi
We’ve wrapped up your holiday shopping, sourcing some of the area’s most unique gift ideas. We think you’ll agree; there’s no time like the present! You didn’t forget Fido, did you? Tung Q Huynh of Nexconcept Design lets you pamper your smaller-set pooch with the Pumba doghouse. This custom-made pyramid, named for his Shih Tzu, is crafted in walnut and Plexiglas with a lovely plush pillow. These...
Home table setting decor gifts
Posted Dec 15 at 2:25 PM in by Sandy Giardi
We’ve wrapped up your holiday shopping, sourcing some of the area’s most unique gift ideas. We think you’ll agree; there’s no time like the present!​ (Pictured above: Vietri Old St. Nick High - Surroundings Home) It’s a pleasure to set the table when the fine plates and platters of Vietri are being served up. The Italian maker, known for its handcrafted pieces that enhance gatherings great and...
Holiday Gifts for Hosts
Posted Dec 13 at 4:08 PM in by Sandy Giardi
We’ve wrapped up your holiday shopping, sourcing some of the area’s most unique gift ideas. We think you’ll agree; there’s no time like the present!​ Shimmering cream glaze bowls by California ceramicist Antonia Campanella are among Artefact Home | Garden’s selective treasures. Hand pinched and glazed, these “fancy bowls” with their glinting golden O’s make a shining addition to any table....
Technology showroom
Posted Dec 13 at 10:22 AM in by Anonymous
Excellent technology feels intuitive, not frustrating. At least, that’s the case at Maverick Integration’s revolutionary digital playground in Nashua. From IMAX screens with lifelike definition to state-of-the-art home integration systems, the showroom offers a host of technologies to transform your home—without the headache that so often accompanies new gadgets. Dennis Jaques, President of...
BDG Holiday Decor Favorites
Posted Dec 12 at 3:06 PM in by carly stewart
#BDGHoliday Join BDG in celebrating the Holiday Season! We’re sharing our favorite festive collections for 12 Days of the Holidays. Tag us in your holiday decor posts with #BDGHoliday December 12: 12 DOORS Photo via Patrick Ahearn Architect Photo via Boston Design Guide Publisher/Owner, Melanie Perillo December 13: 11 PLANTERS 3 Gorgeous Planter Styles by Fleuri Designs Planter Decor at the...
Alexander Westerhoff
Posted Dec 12 at 1:58 PM in by Jen Harvey
The one and only Alexander Westerhoff is focusing on a brand-new venture, Dom Paragon Antiques & Fine Art. Dom Paragon is a must-see showroom for designers and fine antique collectors. The showroom showcases fine antique furniture, chandeliers, wall sconces, paintings, porcelain, and so much more. With over 27-years of national and international experience in the antique and fine arts...
Makeover Monday, Boston Kitchen Remodel
Posted Dec 12 at 12:30 PM in by carly stewart
Wilson Kelsey Design Inc. took on the challenge of transforming a 100-year-old kitchen in the South Shore of Boston. The homeowner wanted a luxury kitchen that conveys a sense of gracious living, though the room was equipped with an extremely low ceiling. They specifically desired a space that could be used with their family and friends to gather, socialize and do homework. BEFORE The original...
Boston Design Guide Weekend Photo Roundup
Posted Dec 12 at 12:10 PM in by Jen Harvey
Over the weekend the BDG community was in the holiday spirit! Here are some photos we've collected from our Twitter, Instagram and Facebook followers:  Anthony Catalfano Home was entertained by the Wells High School acapella group. The group brought holiday cheer to the Wells shopping destination located at 2190 Post Road in Wells, Maine.  The 23rd Annual Holiday House Tour in Newburyport was...
Caitlin O'Hara and Nick O"hara
Posted Dec 9 at 4:11 PM in by Jen Harvey
We are reaching out to our BDG family to send your support to our friend Nick O’Hara of O’Hara & Company. Nick’s daughter Caitlin is currently at UPMC in Pittsburgh on life support, waiting at the top of the list to receive a lung transplant. Today their doctor told them, “She’s the sickest person in the United States.” Caitlin is now in her early 30’s; she was born with Cystic Fibrosis and...
Modern Home Custom Build
Posted Dec 8 at 10:35 AM in by Sandy Giardi
An Insider’s Tour of a Modern, Family-Friendly Home with Kevin Lagassé of The Lagassé Group. Life and raising a family can breed chaos. In a striking new construction, The Lagassé Group has crafted the antidote: an impeccable, modern sanctuary that unites purity and form with function. Kevin Lagassé, Executive Vice President of The Lagassé Group, explains: “The homeowners needed a space that was...

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