Winter 2018

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California Dreaming

By Julie Craven Wagner / December 10, 2018

Thanks to a little imagination, a beloved Mid Cape home has taken on a new life Sometimes the best-laid plans become something else entirely. That was the case with Scott Peacock and a new client the day that a kitchen remodel project was about to…

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Gather ‘Round for the Holidays

By Haley Cote / December 10, 2018

The Chatham Home reimagines holiday celebrations in some most unusual spaces. As Wendy Potenza first set out to curate her coastal living store on Main Street, Chatham in 2013, she put herself in her future customers shoes—or, rather, in their homes—honing in on what exa…

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In the Eye of the Beholder

By Chris White / December 10, 2018

Life imitates art, and art imitates life, in the transformation of one family’s Harwich Port home  In Shakespeare’s final play, “The Tempest,” the sorcerer Prospero and his servant, a magical spirit named Ariel, create the illusion of a fierce storm that appears to …

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Art Through the Aperture

By Haley Cote / December 10, 2018

Life has come into focus for photographer Kevin Bennett There’s the adage that everything in life happens for a reason. At times that can be hard to accept—other times it offers just the right perspective. Looking back, it’s clear to photographer Kevin Bennett how eve…

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Winter Wonderland

By Julie Craven Wagner / December 10, 2018

Casabella Interiors puts their annual fresh spin on winter decorating It is common this time of year to see local businesses punctuate their regular environs with pops of holiday décor. What is not common is what happens at a small yet distinctive shop on Route…

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Twinkle Twinkle in Paradise

By Haley Cote / December 10, 2018

Schumacher Companies lights up a lucky homeowner’s landscape for the holidays Pioneering Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier defined architecture as “the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light.” Never is that more evident than du…

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Deep Ocean Ties

By Lilly Lowe / December 10, 2018

An undeniable water view sets the stage for a seaside dream home on Cape Cod Bay Perched above a tranquil cove on the western edge of Cape Cod Bay, a Plymouth home boasts something vast, unpredictable, and ever-changing in color and mood. This spectacular, panoramic…

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A Sign of the Times

By Ellen Albanese / December 10, 2018

Cape & Islands artisans keep the tradition of quarterboards alive Photos courtesy of Dan Driscoll Once used to identify sailing ships, quarterboards have evolved into a distinctive form of home décor that recalls Cape Cod’s seafaring heritage. Today these ornamental s…

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Residence Redux: The Inside Story

By Julie Craven Wagner / December 10, 2018

A comfortable home with plenty of room for everyone serves as a backdrop for a family who loves their time together While the Laverty home in the Nye’s Neck neighborhood of Falmouth was built to be a place for generations of family to gather and…

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Right Place, Right Time

By Elizabeth Hilfrank / December 10, 2018

A serendipitous find leads to a new and improved bathroom, and one happy homeowner It is often said that items are designed with a certain person or place in mind, and for designer and Seaside Design Studio and Shop owner Bridget Cahill, this could not…

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Next Wave: Nathan Adams, Cataumet Sawmill

By Haley Cote / December 10, 2018

As the general manager of a small business, Nathan Adams, 34, is often required to do a little bit of everything at Cataumet Sawmill, from fixing equipment and stacking wood, to sales and accounting. “I sweep the floor if that’s what needs to be done,”…

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The Fantastic Mr. & Mrs. Fox

By Allyson Plessner / December 10, 2018

A world of whimsy is brought to life in this Dennis home Many know the Fantastic Mr. Fox as a wily creature who lives underground with his family and a whole slew of woodland animals. He spends his days outwitting wicked farmers and his nights…

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