Home, Garden & Design

B: Bars, Boats & Basements

By Allyson Plessner | March 3, 2020

Sand Dollar Customs “We always say to trust your gut instinct when choosing a contractor,” says Steve Bobola, co-owner of Sand Dollar Customs. “It’s important to feel comfortable with a…

C: Craftsmanship

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

M. Duffany Brothers Michael and Christy Duffany began in 1983 with a vision to provide full-service, quality craftsmanship to the world of home building on Cape Cod, pioneering their business…

D: Distinctive Design

By Julie Craven Wagner | March 3, 2020

Hutker Architects “Build once, well.” – Mark Hutker Three little words. Such a simple, yet powerful, philosophy that Mark Hutker, principal and founder of Hutker Architects in Falmouth, Martha’s Vineyard…

E: Energy Efficiency

By Elizabeth Shaw | March 3, 2020

Cape Light Compact Since 1997, Cape Light Compact has been a leader in helping Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard work towards a cleaner and more efficient energy future. Founded out…

F: Farmhouse Chic

By Julie Craven Wagner | March 3, 2020

West Barnstable Tables The recent wave of popularity for the “farmhouse look” has people looking to bring the natural and warm qualities of aged wood into their homes. For 50…

G: Glass

By Elizabeth Shaw | March 3, 2020

Nauset Lantern Looking for that piece of timeless, quintessential Cape Cod? Look no further than Nauset Lantern Shop’s onion lamps. Founded in 1959 by WWII Navy veteran Arie “Opie” Oppelaar,…

H: Heart of the Home

By Elizabeth Shaw | March 3, 2020

Crown Point Custom Cabinetry There’s no place like home. And there’s no place in the home like the kitchen. A place to gather, a place to cook, the kitchen truly…

I: Inviting Interiors

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

A3 Architects An open, cohesive design that ebbs and flows across multiple gathering areas is the goal for many, yet incorporating a comfortable atmosphere into your living space calls for…

J: Joints & Joinery

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

George Davis, Inc. Dreaming up a home renovation can be daunting when it comes to nailing down logistics. Entrusting this process into the right hands for your needs is key.…

K: Kozy Kitchens

By Elizabeth Shaw | March 3, 2020

SV Design  When redesigning their mid century ranch, these Dennis homeowners knew that the kitchen would act as a homing beacon to family and guests alike. Not wanting to be…

L: Luxurious Loos

By Julie Craven Wagner | March 3, 2020

Casabella Interiors The definition of luxury is a personal one. And it goes without saying the elements that go into the design of a bathroom are clearly a personal decision.…

M: Marine Inspired

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

Joan Peters of Osterville Since 1989, Joan Peters has become a recognizable representation of the Cape’s seaside communities. Showcasing her exquisite artistry and design talent, Joan Peters of Osterville exclusively…

N: Naturescape

By Julie Craven Wagner | March 3, 2020

Sorbello Landscaping, Inc. If you have been doing something for 34 years, hopefully it is something you are truly passionate about. For Al Sorbello, owner of Chatham’s Sorbello Landscaping, there…

O: Oceanfront

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

Cataldo Custom Builders The Cape’s shoreline is dotted with homes perched and positioned to take advantage of a spectacle of changing ocean waves, the sun as it rises, dances with…

P: Pools

By Allyson Plessner | March 3, 2020

Soake Pools “A pool really defines a space. It adds a focal point and becomes the center of that outdoor living area,” reflects Karen Larson, who founded Soake Pools with…

Q: Quarterboards

By Allyson Plessner | March 3, 2020

Chatham Sign Shop Chatham Sign Shop was founded in 1989, built on the ambitions of Bob Lacy and his particular affinity for the nautical, storied history of quarterboards. Traditional quarterboards…

R: Repurposed

By Julie Craven Wagner | March 3, 2020

Furniture Re-Born It has happened to everyone; a family member down-sizes or bequeaths a piece of furniture that was a fixture in their own home and suddenly the challenge becomes…

S: Shutters, Storm Doors & Signs

By Brenna Collins | March 3, 2020

Seaport Shutter Company A distinctive door and Architecturally Correct® shutters from Seaport Shutter Company are bold, beautiful and made to last.  The team of craftsmen make Custom Screen and Storm…