Standing within her elegant, cream-colored living room, which adjoins a bright, four-season sunroom, which, in turn, opens up to lush grounds gilded by the dappled light of deciduous canopy trees, a homeowner shares that she and her husband sought out Patrick Ahearn Architect to design “a new home that looks old” for her picturesque, forested lot in Wellesley.
They went to the right place. Brand...
RIPPLE EFFECT: An escape at a New Hampshire lake continues a family tradition
Walk into any general store or kitschy gift shop in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region and you’ll see vintage, hand painted signs announcing: “Life is Better at the Lake.” After spending time amid the pine-laden hills and silvery waters of Lake Winnipesaukee—a heaven-sent terrain of misty blues and moss greens where...
It’s only 10 miles from Asbury Park, yet Spring Lake, New Jersey, is a far cry from the boardwalk town of pinball wizards, fortune-tellers and working-class heroes Bruce Springsteen immortalized. Akin to Newport, Spring Lake was a 19th century coastal resort “for the very wealthy in New York City and Philadelphia,” with stately Victorian homes neatly arranged along orthogonal streets, explains...
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This weekend, our 19th Annual Edition of Boston Design Guide generated some buzz. Cumar shared a gorgeous shot from the Collaborations section in our latest edition.
"Congratulations to Nicholaeff Architecture...
Morehouse MacDonald & Associates recently designed a family vacation home along the scenic banks of the Kiawah River in South Carolina. The subtropical lot is teeming with ancient live oak trees, palmettos, and marshlands. Morehouse MacDonald & Associates worked to creatively blend the home's design with the beautiful surrounding landscape.
Below, traditional southern elements like the...
(Roberto Cavalli Home)
They say March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb—we pay tribute to the time-tested adage with looks for the home that run from the primal to the peaceful.
Express your “animal” instincts, and make a bold statement with glam, printed patterns that bring the power and beauty of nature into your abode. Roberto Cavalli’s Home line, including the designer’s furnishings...