Home, Garden & Design
Monet in Brewster
Garden enthusiast Laura McLellan paints a masterpiece with plants. The story goes that Monet, already experiencing commercial success as a painter, gazed from the window of a stopped train at…
Where Beauty Abides
The pandemic plants the seeds for Terra Coastal, a flourishing new floral design business for customized Cape home décor. Beth Johnson is a true flower lover. The gardens surrounding her…
Building Business: Harvest Moon Farms
Dancin’ in the Light The first season at West Barnstable’s Harvest Moon Farms yields a bounty of certified organic produce for online customers. In the pantheon of rock-n-roll deities, Neil…
Spirits in the Material World
Architect Patrick Ahearn reimagines a family home that is now a grand cottage from another era. On October 2nd, 1981, the English pop/rock band The Police released its fourth album,…
A Warm Hug
Interior designer Anne Mahoney creates a safe and loving home for a client and his young family. Knowledge is power, and it can help you overcome any fear of the…
Big Changes on Little Harbor
In a high-style redesign, a home finally takes advantage of its views. The stately home across from Cohasset’s Little Harbor had potential for tremendous views out to the water. But it…
Dream Team
The entire team at Lewis & Weldon spend their days transforming clients’ dreams into homes they love. There’s nothing that invigorates Chuck Hart and his teams at Lewis & Weldon…
Special Spaces: A Cozy Mudroom
A mudroom is traditionally a home’s secondary entryway, a place you track in dirt, take off your shoes and unpack after a long day. However, this home’s mudroom demands the…
Lucking Out
Polhemus Savery DaSilva applies thoughtful design and exceptional craftsmanship to a unique home for the entire family. Few dogs are as fortunate as a little gray fellow named Lucky. Sure, some…
Pleasant Bay Blues
This open-concept Orleans home provides a private summer retreat, complete with the perfect calming, coastal palette. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” the color blue is thought to represent…
The Beauty of Balance
This innovative home in West Dennis is all about finding the balance between sustainability and thoughtful design. A3 Architects and McPhee Associates collaborate to create a home that will last…
Storybook Ending
A woman’s investment property becomes her forever home. The owner, a pilot for Cape Air, never intended to live in the house. The modest A-frame dwelling was a purchase for her parents.…
Bayside Beauty
At first glance, this Yarmouth home is an exemplary depiction of a traditional Cape Cod property: stained cedar shingles are stacked one after another, a stone chimney rises elegantly from…
Shore Lines: “Martha’s Vineyard: New Island Homes”
Hidden Gems On the picturesque island of Martha’s Vineyard, you’ll find the busy bustle of the tourist shops, waterfront restaurants and an abundance of traditional architecture, but if you venture…
Racing Beach Retreat
This Falmouth family home has it all: expansive waterfront views, a bocce court, pool, and a modern interior. Thanks to a skilled team of professionals, this is the epitome of…
Seaside Wonder
A new-build in Barnstable is a custom fit for making summer memories. The mere mention of Cape Cod can evoke nostalgic images of watercolor-tinged views, family vacations, and sun soaked…
Setting the Stage
Del Mar Vacations adds just the right touch to maximize their clients’ return on investment. Silmara Hughes, Home Operations Supervisor at Del Mar Vacations heads up the impactful staging of…
No Judgement, Plenty of Deliberation
Happenstance brings a Miami couple to West Dennis, where they find a house that becomes a home. “Some people come back from vacationing on the Cape with a T-shirt,” says…
