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Posted Jul 3 at 11:31 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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A seaside property levels up in more ways than one.
Nothing says vacation mode like an immediate view of the sea—it’s the ultimate symbol of departure. Though the sounds of seagulls and the scent of salty air were cues of a seaside locale, this Cape Cod beach house was obscured by its own limitations: a nondescript entry, obstructed views and untapped potential on all three floors.
To solve...
Posted Jul 1 at 9:13 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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Embedded in the treescape, a contemporary home is built against a backdrop of living art.
A vision of harmony between architecture and nature, this recently constructed contemporary home is as striking as it is serene. The home, designed by Charles Rose Architects and built by Sea-Dar Construction, honors the site’s inherent beauty by maximizing its connection with the landscape.
“The clients...
Posted Jun 28 at 11:08 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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In the heart of the Cape, a bespoke summer retreat emerges by the dunes.
On a coveted stretch of land in Chatham, where the historic Old Village meets the ocean, sits a dreamy beach house overlooking the dunescape and ocean beyond. The newly built home replaces a weathering, out-of-place tear down that failed to capture the essence of its spectacular location.
When the property came up for sale,...
Posted Jun 27 at 10:50 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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(Photography: Michael J. Lee, Project: Carpenter & MacNeille's Seaway)
A home’s entryway is a prime opportunity to make an impression. The entryway is more than just a functional space—it sets the tone for the home’s overall style and atmosphere. Whether it be a classic arrival sequence restored with period-correct details, or a contemporary foyer that captures the view, these impeccably-...
Posted Jun 21 at 10:04 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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It’s official—summer has made its long-awaited return. Daydreaming of the perfect outdoor escape poses an important question—to pool or not to pool? If the answer is a resounding ‘yes,’ choosing the right stone for the pool deck is key to creating a space that performs as beautifully as it looks. When choosing the perfect stone for your pool deck, it’s crucial to balance practicality and...
Posted Jun 18 at 11:39 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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In the pursuit of creating vibrant, engaging indoor and outdoor athletic courts for families across New England, Sport Court of Massachusetts stands out as a premier provider of custom sport courts for both residential and commercial settings. Whether you envision a backyard basketball court, a versatile multi-sport surface, pickleball court, or a professional-grade tennis court, Sport Court of...
Posted Jun 17 at 10:21 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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A peek inside the interior designer’s self-designed sanctuary.
There is no better way to understand an interior designer’s style than by exploring their home. For Kelly McGuill, owner and lead designer of Kelly McGuill Home, the renovation of her home illuminates the magic that lies within an unencumbered creative spirit.
When she purchased the home in 2020, she envisioned it as a gathering...
Posted Jun 5 at 1:01 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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A coastal Rhode Island estate brings the outdoors in.
A dream realized, this compound-style home in coastal Rhode Island sits atop a 50-acre stretch of farmlands and rolling hills overlooking the ocean. The site, with its commanding 360-degree views and high ocean winds, posed both challenges and opportunities for homeowner/designer Karen Clarke and trusted distributor Horner Millwork, who...
Posted Jun 4 at 12:40 PM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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Salty bay breezes and a lush native greenscape encircle this idyllic Cape Cod retreat overlooking the North Bay. Designed to flow with the main home and newly built cabana, the outdoor living space came alive with Mulcahy Design Group’s exterior amenity concept. “The goal was to create a cohesive exterior design that would tie in the existing house and pool to the newly constructed cabana,” says...
Posted May 31 at 11:41 AM in Blog by Maddie Brisbane
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A perfectly positioned home is designed and built for easy living.
Situated on a jutting peninsula in beautiful northern New England is a newly built shingle-style home that, with seamless synergy, maximizes well appointed living spaces with iconic river views. The project, led by Betsy Bassett Interiors in collaboration with Tucker Associates, TMS Architects, and Jewett Farms + Co., was an...