Nautical Bungalow in Bristol, Rhode Island
Homeowner Charlie has completed two transatlantic voyages in his sailboat. On his journeys across rough waters to France and Norway, he jotted his daily…
November, 2017
Twelve Reasons to Love Living in New England
No matter the season, when the new day begins, I take pride in knowing we get to experience that glimpse of sun before the rest of the country…
“A Connecticut Christmas”
Built in 1841, the whaler Charles W. Morgan is the world’s oldest surviving merchant vessel and the only remaining American wooden whaling ship…
A Family Affair
Three generations under one roof The plan was for Johna Toppa and her 16-year-old daughter, Sarah, to share a house with Johna’s parents, John…
Peace on a Knoll
One family trades city life to build a simple and bright home in the Vermont woods. Long before they built their house in the…
One Family’s Gathering Place in Chatham, MA
Gail and Steve are part of the 6,000 year-round residents in Chatham, Massachusetts. They worked with Patrick Ahearn Architects and Whitla Brothers to design a…
The Art of Gathering Year-Round
Anna Rossi of Brave Apron shares tips for entertaining like a pro Something remarkable happens in New England in the fall. The crisp air and…
Roasted New England Oysters with Oregano & Chorizo Oil
Chorizo is a pork sausage made with pimentón, a smoked paprika. The color is vibrant and gives a stunning contrast to the pearlescence of…
Porchetta with Garden Herbs & Fig Sauce
Traditional porchetta is a rotisserie-roasted deboned pig, which can be a big undertaking for the home cook. Here, we take some of the best…
Brown Butter Brussels Sprouts
Brown butter is easy to make, simply by melting sweet cream butter in a wide pan. Continually agitate the pan on medium low heat….
Arrosticini
My husband AJ and I tasted arrosticini for the first time while traveling through Abruzzo, Italy. Cubes of meat layered perfectly with thin layers…
New England Clammer’s Stuffie
For this recipe, you’ll need to shuck, which requires a moderate skill set. Keep in mind: it’s a skill worth learning as being a great…
Dinner and Drinks: Upgrade Your Home Bar
A well-stocked bar is a crowd magnet. Plus it’s fun to have a signature party cocktail. Here’s a drink recipe and a few wine suggestions that will immediately upgrade your…
Color and Cheer in Camden, ME
In this episode of New England Living, Parker Kelley visits the wonderfully colorful home of Lani Stiles. Lani lives in Camden, Maine, with her…
A Fresh Fayce
As an editorial illustrator earlier in her career, Kim Rosen saw her drawings snapped up by big league publications like The New Yorker, The…
A Splash of Color in the Kitchen
Designers have seen a wave of blue kitchen islands making a splash across New England, and the trend is here to stay, according to…
New England Living TV: Contemporary Italian in Newtown, CT
In the dining room of Summer and Pete’s farmhouse in Newtown, CT, friends sit down to a meal prepared by the staff from La…
14 Reasons to Visit Plimoth Plantation
If your last trip to Plimoth Plantation was on a school field trip, there’s a lot you’re missing out on. Plymouth’s famed living history…
A Family Farmhouse filled with Art in York, Maine
Kara and Mike’s modernized and renovated 1922 farmhouse in York, Maine is filled with stories and art, which is fitting for the creative duo….
5 New England Coffee Shops to Stay Awhile
Whether it’s a creamy iced coffee on a hot summer day, an indulgent fall-flavored latte or just a good, strong black coffee on a…
