Home, Garden & Design

Season of Joy

By Rachel Walman | November 19, 2021

The 15th Holidays at Highfield Hall The 15th Holidays at Highfield Hall & Gardens is celebrated this season by event stylist Rita Pacheco and her team, George Chapman, Larry Silva,…

Seasons of Love

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 15, 2021

With the help of Maria Hickey and Associates Landscapes, the blank canvas at Kerry Kennedy’s new home has been transformed into a place for friends and family to gather and…

Three Centuries of Flowering

By Susan Dewey | November 15, 2021

From the 1600s until today, this ancient Orleans ‘hundred-acre wood’ has flourished in hands that cherish the land with patience and love. Traveling down the long, winding drive shaded with…

A Green Desire

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 15, 2021

Chad and Bonnie Frost create an old-world landscape, which serves as a lush, nurturing backdrop for their modern romance. Just over five years ago, Bonnie Whitney was working for Coldwater…

Zen and the Art of Landscape

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 15, 2021

With almost four decades of experience under his feet, Paul Miskovsky has coaxed the natural world into a state of enlightenment. After almost 40 years of working in the dirt,…

A Heavenly Assumption

By Larry Lindner | November 15, 2021

Local green thumbs join forces to restore a devotional garden. In a long, narrow garden perched alongside Eel Pond in Woods Hole, a gentle breeze tickles some carefully tended Hosta…

Monet in Brewster

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 15, 2021

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

By Susan Dewey | November 15, 2021

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

By Chris White | November 15, 2021

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

By Chris White | November 9, 2021

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

By Julie Craven Wagner | November 9, 2021

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

By Larry Lindner | November 9, 2021

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

By Kathleen McKenna | November 9, 2021

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

By Christina Galt | November 9, 2021

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

By Chris White | July 28, 2021

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

By Brenna Collins | July 28, 2021

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

By Allyson Plessner | July 28, 2021

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

By Larry Lindner | July 28, 2021

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.…

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