A private retreat is upgraded with two new structures immersed in the landscape.
Within a sweep of mature trees sloping gently to the bay, a private retreat speaks to a vision of harmony between the built and natural environment. Led by Nicholaeff Architecture + Design, Hawk Design, and JW Construction, the enhanced landscape features two new contemporary buildings: a pool house and a yoga studio...
Beyond simply dividing areas, partitions offer a multitude of design possibilities, enhancing the functionality of any room. With thoughtful design, partitions maximize versatility, allowing spaces to unlock their full potential. Colin Smith Architecture, JW Construction, and Benchmark Builders illustrate brilliant ways to incorporate partitions in a variety of rooms that serve many functions....
1. A Rooftop City Oasis with a Living Plant Wall: Sea-Dar Construction
You would never think this serene spa and courtyard sits right in the middle of Boston. A true urban escape, this rooftop retreat features a custom made spa with custom-designed living moss wall mural that thrives in its perfectly-positioned home beneath an existing skylight.
Limestone walls and light ashwood sconces frame the...
(Photography: Charlene Graham)
Over 400 guests gathered for the Annual PRISM Awards gala at the Boston Museum of Science to honor the best of the best in the local residential building industry.
The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston (BRAGB) received 340 PRISM entries in six categories, which were celebrated on October 19 in the museum’s multi-leveled Blue Wing with a reception...
A look behind the scenes of an immaculate new build in West Dennis.
Overlooking the Bass River with views toward West Dennis Beach, this stately new construction celebrates the character of a timeless Cape Cod home. Traditional cedar exteriors, native flora surroundings, and abundant access to sand-lined river waters give the home a sense of place within the natural beauty of West Dennis. The...
Outdoor heaters are helping to take the shoulder season to extremes, and, thankfully, extending opportunities for gathering outdoors. But being outside doesn’t have to leave you and your family cold. BDG recently polled our Instagram followers for their favorite among these five heated outdoor spaces. Land Design Associates’ inviting outdoor pavilion (pictured above) won the popular vote. Where...
