Summer 2021

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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 have nice places built of plywood out in the back yard, in the classic style…

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Staying in Focus

By Christina Galt / July 28, 2021

Why do people gravitate toward the Cape? Arguably it is the iconic images of this tiny spit of land that are responsible for making merely the mention of Cape Cod immediately recognizable for people around the globe. Lighthouses, unspoiled beaches with frothy waves washing t…

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Building Business: This is Del Mar

By Allyson Plessner / July 28, 2021

With a sleek new office space and an ever-growing year-round staff, Del Mar Vacations is well-positioned to provide both renters and homeowners with an exceptional Cape Cod experience. The spaces in which we live and work directly affect one’s well-being; if a bedroom…

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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 hope and whimsy. With every reference of the color, the story unfol…

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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 through generations of family adventures on Cape Cod.  On Cape Cod, buildin…

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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. Just 10 minutes down the road from the Sandwich home where she was raising he…

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Bayside Beauty

By Hannah Kunze / July 28, 2021

At first glance, this Yarmouth home is an exemplary depiction of a traditional Cape Cod property: stained cedar shingles are stacked one after another, a stone chimney rises elegantly from the rooftop, and carefully maintained shrubbery line the outskirts like sentries. None…

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Home Away from Home

By Joe O'Shea / July 28, 2021

Brewster’s Candleberry Inn Offers ‘Enlightening’ Award-Winning Experiences for Guests  When guests exit bustling Route 6A and pull into the driveway of Brewster’s Candleberry Inn, they’re not only escaping the frenetic–often frantic–pace of 21st-century li…

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Shore Things: The Grey House

By Christina Galt / July 28, 2021

Contemporary | Casual | Chic With their shared passion for good design and luxury, as well as their commitment to building a brand that combines California beach chic and European contemporary living, the mother daughter duo Kirsten and Kathy Meyer created The Grey House in&…

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Shore Lines: “Martha’s Vineyard: New Island Homes”

By Christina Galt / July 28, 2021

Hidden Gems On the picturesque island of Martha’s Vineyard, you’ll find the busy bustle of the tourist shops, waterfront restaurants and an abundance of traditional architecture, but if you venture a little further down the island, you’ll find a peaceful place. You’l…

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Focus: Trellis Home Design

By Cape Cod Life Publications / July 28, 2021

Spreading color and joy one home at a time. For Trellis Home Design, color should be embraced in the home, rather than shied away from. In 2012, Allison Mattison founded Trellis Home Design Studio & Showroom out of Hingham, MA. A full-service residential design firm,&hel…

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Focus: Suchiras

By Cape Cod Life Publications / July 28, 2021

Sumptuous, luxurious, hand-printed textiles made for everyday living. A decade ago, Suchira Palit and her mother Kalpana decided to share their passion for the hand-printed textiles that they enjoyed in their own homes. “We wanted to create a brand that fuses the beautiful…

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Next Wave: Allen Buckley

By Brenna Collins / July 28, 2021

A native Cape Codder, Allen Buckley began his career at Cape Leisure in 2012 while a student at Barnstable High School. Today, he has earned the title of General Manager, handling all day to day operations of the business and eagerly managing the sales floor.…

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