Summer 2018

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Fire & Water

By Allyson Plessner / July 17, 2018

An outdoor entertainment area harnesses the elements in a single, serendipitous design As the sun sets over Michelle and Tom King’s backyard patio, the orange glow reflects off the crystal pool water and washes over the bubbling spa, bending with the ripples almost like a&…

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Every last detail

By Julie Craven Wagner / July 17, 2018

College friends join forces to create a colorful and comfortable Falmouth sanctuary One caveat you can definitely take to the bank: life is unpredictable. Situations arise that you might never have imagined, and your path may take a hard right turn. Such was the case…

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Cape Cod’s gorgeous gardens

By Susan Alden / July 17, 2018

The Osterville Garden Club digs deep in five private and public locations for the 2018 Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival The fourth annual Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival showcases the Cape’s most iconic flower for 10 days, July 6 through 15, when private gardens and public spaces&h…

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A new way to work

By Mary Stanley / July 17, 2018

CapeSpace in Hyannis offers innovative professional offices with chic coastal flair As the trend toward working remotely continues to rise, demand is increasing for business centers that offer all of the amenities of a professional office without the daily grind of a morning…

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A home built on Saturdays

By Julie Craven Wagner / July 17, 2018

With perseverance, and a little help from some friends, Ralph Cataldo has built a new life at land’s end Perhaps one of the busiest and most stressful industries on Cape Cod is that of the building industry. When the construction scene is booming and summer…

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Until next time, The Cuttyhunk Kids

By Allyson Plessner / July 17, 2018

The Cuttyhunk schoolhouse is the last one-room schoolhouse in Massachusetts. Built in 1873, this institution has a long history of providing education to the various generations of Cuttyhunk children. Through the years, class sizes have ranged from as many as 10 students to,…

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Residence Redux: Heavenly Home

By Julie Craven Wagner / July 17, 2018

Part 4 of our ‘Home for the Year’ series reflects on how the homeowners delight in their sublime waterfront surroundings For those fortunate enough to live in a waterfront home, the scenery becomes a central character in their day-to-day experience. The natural environme…

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Aery Abode

By Chris White / July 17, 2018

A remodeled nest of a home on Scorton Creek takes a cue from its serene setting Unlike many other migratory bird species, the bald eagle often builds a nest designed to last for years. The male and female construct their abode together, weaving sticks in…

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Oceana

Gifts from the sea

By Allyson Plessner / July 17, 2018

Oceana offers a serene shopping experience for those seeking gifts of distinction “I think in the current climate, you need to make shopping enjoyable,” says Jane Williamson, owner of Oceana in Orleans. “It’s so easy to go online and order products. It has become imp…

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Styled to bring a smile

By Haley Cote / July 17, 2018

From the inside out, this Chatham home is seriously playful While strolling through Chatham one day in 2012, Helen and her husband Ethan happened to come across a house for sale that caught their eye. It was less the house that captured them and more…

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Blueberries abound at Hokum Rock Farm come July. But be sure to get there bright and early when the farm is open—those blueberries go fast!

Blueberry Fields Forever

By Haley Cote / July 17, 2018

‘Out in Blue Fields’ follows a year in the life at a beloved Cape Cod blueberry farm Imagine, for a moment, you are standing in a field on a summer morning with family and friends. You are picking sun-warmed blueberries. You pop one into your mouth.…

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Lauren Huard

Next Wave: Lauren Huard

By Haley Cote / July 17, 2018

  Seaport Shutter Company Since she was a little girl, Lauren Huard has watched her father, Peter Malone, build a successful company from the ground up. Huard always admired his ingenuity and the quality-oriented nature of his business, Seaport Shutter. So in 2012, real…

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