Home, Garden & Design
A New Spin on an Old Classic
Sudbury Design Group took a unique approach to a Cape Cod favorite in Chatham. There’s something so quintessentially Cape Cod about an outdoor shower. It’s perfect for leaving the beach…
Hit Refresh
A beachy summer home gets a splashy update thanks to the color masters: Evolve Residential Capturing color is an art, and like any great Rembrandt, Monet, or Hockney, the mastery…
Backyard Oasis
The true object of all human life is play.– G. K. Chesterton They say there is a child in all of us. For J.D. and Laura Bessey that is absolutely…
Homespun Sophistication
An Osterville home combines rustic charm with a polished elegance that a family enjoys whenever possible. What kind of Cape house would you build if you could? Would it be…
The Best of Both Worlds
Blending old world style and modern Cape comforts has never looked so chic in this historic Provincetown renovation Much like Provincetown itself, this renovated home may look like classic Cape…
The Delight is in the Details
Osterville’s JuliaGarden Design is creating gardens that live, breathe + inspire For Julia Esteves, founder and garden designer of JuliaGarden Design in Osterville, the path that has led to the seaside…
The Best Neighbors Ever
Local fence purveyors and builders offer their collective wisdom on the right fence for anyone’s home. In Robert Frost’s poem, Mending Wall, Frost tells the story of his springtime ritual…
Welcome One & All
2020 welcomes the second year of the Universally Designed McGraw Family Garden of the Senses at Heritage Museums & Gardens Strolling through a garden, basking in the warming sun, and…
The Color of Linen
Leveraging old world sensibilities and a solid understanding of design, interior designer/textile artist Beth Odence creates a cozy home in Cotuit. Flax plants flower in pentamerous petals, delicate as silk,…
Where Cape Legends Flower
17 garden clubs to celebrate famous Cape Codders in aspecial event at Heritage Museums & Gardens “Black Sam” Bellamy. Jackie Kennedy. Iyannough. Edward Gorey. Ralph and Martha Cahoon. Cape Cod…
Get Wild
Bachelor buttons and daisies and wild rose bushes, oh my! Night falls and the sun sends an impassioned, fiery farewell to the day, simultaneously welcoming the stars as they blink…
Wildflowers & Watercolor
Botanical Artist Ellen Duarte expresses her green thumb through painting, in the garden, and in the classroom. Artwork by Ellen Duarte Whether it be our desire to connect more deeply…
Naturally Narcissus
Each year, these iconic blooms herald the trumpeted arrival of spring The arrival of spring marks the reemergence of colorful hues in our wardrobes, homes, and of course, in nature.…
Where the Livin’ is Good
Grace Concannon was losing hope in her search for just the right summer place when she happened by a “For Sale” sign on a rocky hill in Plymouth in 2009.…
Fair Days at the Faraway
After building over 350 homes on Nantucket, J.D. and Laura Bessey have crafted a home for their entire family The pages of history and literature are filled with adventurous tales…
Laissez-Faire
Imbuing a laid back vibe, Polhemus Savery DaSilva imagines a home that is both energizing and calming. The sands of Chatham are notoriously fickle. One year they’ll form an island,…
A-Z and Everything in-between
Home projects can certainly be daunting. Where to start? Who to hire? What fixtures to choose? Taking pride in one’s home comes in many different forms, from something as small…
A: Architecture
ERT Architects 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of ERT Architects, founded in 2000 by Erik Tolley. “I moved back to the Cape after I graduated,” explains Tolley, who holds a…
