Home, Garden & Design

Focus: Nautique

By Cape Cod Life Publications | December 9, 2020

From custom fabrics to one-of-a-kind custom furniture, Nautique gives clients exactly what they are looking for.   When it comes to home design on Cape Cod, there is nowhere quite…

Focus: Odile Fine Art

By Christina Galt | December 9, 2020

Ruth Odile creates masterful visions of the Cape and Islands in stunning shades of color.   “I paint what I’m passionate about,” says owner and artist Ruth Odile Davis of…

Focus: O’Malley-Keyes Fine Art: Fine Art Worth Collecting Since 1970

By Julie Craven Wagner | December 9, 2020

A personal experience with a world-renowned artist is what you will get at O’Malley-Keyes Fine Art.    When building your new home or renovating a home that you already love,…

Focus: Shorebird Interiors

By Christina Galt | December 9, 2020

A space designed by Shorebird Interiors does more than simply look beautiful; it evokes strong feelings.  Shorebird Interiors founder and owner Wendy Kaiser Smith has been providing her clients meticulously…

Focus: Washashore Home, Inc.

By Cape Cod Life Publications | December 9, 2020

Washashore Home brings dynamic perspectives to locals—and fellow washashores—across the region.  Neither Sarah Waldo nor Peyton Lambton were born Cape-side of the Bourne or Sagamore Bridges, making them what locals…

The Next Wave: Jennifer Quigley

By Brenna Collins | December 9, 2020

Family owned and operated since 1983, Ideal Floor & Décor offers full-service flooring, kitchen, bathroom, and closet design with the utmost care. For 15 years, Jennifer Quigley has enhanced the…

It’s Easy Being Green

By Allyson Plessner | December 9, 2020

From the cozy three-season porch of their charming Sandwich home, Judith and William Holt are saving money, energy and the Cape’s most enviable resource: the environment. In Judith and William…

Bay Dream Believers

By Julie Craven Wagner | September 22, 2020

The dream team of architect Peter McDonald and Cape Dreams Building and Design creates a treasure on the beach. A day at the beach renders countless treasures and recollections worthy of…

Honey, I’m Home

By Brenna Collins | September 22, 2020

Life is sweet inside this Cotuit farmhouse, where timeless design and comfort coincide under one roof. Today’s farmhouse aesthetic blends a modern foundation with rustic touches to preserve the integrity…

Changing Yellow Blue

By Chris White | September 22, 2020

A Hyannis Port landmark takes on a fresh future. In Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s classic short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the unnamed protagonist is a young woman whose husband takes her…

Diamond in the Bluff

By Hannah Kunze | September 22, 2020

SV Design and Spencer & Company team up to transform a dated structure into a modern marvel. To take in the surrounding landscape from within this Chatham home feels akin…

Home Forever

By Julie Craven Wagner | September 21, 2020

Our 2020 Home for the Year has a new owner who is just starting their adventure. No doubt about it, the real estate market is hot, hot, hot! As we…

Let The Landscape Speak

By Hannah Kunze | July 22, 2020

Nestled into the famous sand dunes of Truro, this home is a stunning feat of architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and teamwork Satisfaction is placing that last puzzle piece and…

Serenity Now

By Brenna Collins | July 22, 2020

Resting along Nantucket Sound in West Yarmouth, this coastal getaway is the epitome of relaxation, with every corner inviting you to stay awhile and let out a deep breath. A…

New Beginnings

By Allyson Plessner | July 22, 2020

A home on Great Island gets a fresh start while paying homage to its historic roots.  If an artist were to create an idyllic scene of Cape Cod, what would…

Balmy Days on the Bay

By Elizabeth Shaw | July 22, 2020

Kira Vath, Spencer & Company and adventurous homeowners navigate a remodeling project that is all about days on the Bay. Overlooking captivating Cape Cod Bay, a home in Brewster is…

Intersecting Lines & Life

By Julie Craven Wagner | July 22, 2020

Doreve Nicholaeff’s thoughtful design creates homes of distinction, including her own. An examination of the Cape’s coastline reveals some spectacular architecture that is ingeniously conceived to best take advantage of…

Surf & Safari

By Chris White | July 22, 2020

A storied sportsmen’s club on the Vineyard is re-imagined to provide adventure for a new generation. Around the turn of the 20th century, hunting or “gunning” clubs gained popularity amongst…

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