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Posted Feb 14 at 2:00 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Sheers or shadings? Motorized or manual? Roman shades or roller shades? Hardwood or vinyl shutters? The custom looks of Hunter Douglas, the industry leader in window coverings, are as close as your neighborhood design center.
Hunter Douglas Fabric Roller Shade in Terra Falls
Wayland Home & Design and Debsan The Decorating Store in Natick specialize in Hunter Douglas products, as well as a...
Posted Feb 13 at 4:19 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Venegas and Company
Typically, when you think built-in, you think wood. But Venegas and Company brings metal into the mix, shaking up a wet bar by combining painted walnut, polished stainless steel and antique nickel paint within its design. The effect is sleek and glamorous, particularly when paired with glass cabinetry, a hammered metal sink and smoky, patterned hard woods.
Venegas and Company...
Posted Feb 12 at 2:26 PM in by Sandy Giardi
In the hands of Wilson Kelsey Design, a bonus room at the top of the stairs became a Parisian-inspired salon for a writer and composer who needed an oasis of calm for her creative work rather than a chaotic, confining space.
In order to give the artist the focus and serenity she craved, principal and interior designer Sally Wilson first addressed the floor plan. The new space needed to be “...
Posted Feb 8 at 3:29 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Homeowners and interior designers are loving Lucite at the moment and weaving the transparent material into rooms of all types and styles. Lucite's look, according to the interior designers of LDa Architecture & Interiors, “is perfect for the mixing and matching trend we’ve been noticing.”
LDa Architecture & Interiors; photo by Sean Litchfield
The modern material itself is durable and...
Posted Feb 7 at 6:12 PM in by Sandy Giardi
In New England, mudrooms are a necessity, especially this time of year. These hardy rooms, often with slate, stone or tile flooring, are a gateway between the indoors and out, a space where a little grit, salt and sand is OK and we can shed our snow-soaked coats, shoes or boots (any signs of the elements, really) without dirtying our main home.
Kenneth Vona Construction
Mudrooms have also taken...
Posted Feb 6 at 4:20 PM in by Sandy Giardi
This time of year many of us feel compelled to get organized—and your wardrobe is a great place to start. IL Décor makes it easy (and fun!) to get your clothes and accessories in order with the Varius closet from Presotto Italy. Part of its new 2018 Floor Collection, the Varius allows everyone to have a sophisticated modern walk-in closet or wall unit, regardless of space and without altering the...
Posted Feb 6 at 1:36 PM in by Jen Harvey
Build with Confidence: Homeowners’ Workshop and Panel DiscussionMarch 8th | Save the Date!
If you’re considering a building or renovation project, you won’t want to miss this!
A panel of the region’s top professionals in the homebuilding industry will come together at Roomscapes for a one-night, complimentary workshop.Moderated by Melanie Perillo, publisher of Boston Design Guide, this...
Posted Feb 6 at 12:52 PM in by Jen Harvey
New home listings in Concord and Carlisle by The Senkler Team, Coldwell Banker.
175 Monument Farm, Concord $3,985,000
Impeccable design and finishes. Gorgeous setting. Immersed in natural beauty, this magnificent French Country Estate is surrounded by 5 enchanting acres.
41 Lowell Road, Concord $1,950,000
This renovated and revitalized landmark home is a perfect blend of historic details...
Posted Feb 6 at 11:43 AM in by Jen Harvey
You’re Invited!
Join us for cocktails and heavy appetizers to unveil Snow and Jones’ beautiful new showroom addition. See the latest trends from luxury vendors such as ROHL Luxury Faucets & Fixtures, KOHLER, California Faucets, Fairmont Designs, Waterstone Faucets, Oceania, Bertch Cabinets, and more.
The night will include terrific raffle prizes as well. Open to the trade and retail clients...
Posted Feb 5 at 12:38 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Looking to up your home’s curb appeal? Custom premium shutters can change the look—even the personality—of your home considerably. Take a look at how Timberlane Shutters transformed a rustic stone farmhouse.
Initially, the exterior façade of the picturesque home came off as cold and a bit austere. Once the honey-colored stained louver wood shutters were installed, however, the home took on a new...
