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Best Winter Reads | New England Living | Text by Stacey Marcus

Winter Book Slump? Ask the Prose

Oh January: grey skies, biting winds, bare trees, and the promise of mounds of snow ready at any moment to sequester you to the…

A Visit to Elin Hilderbrand’s Nantucket

Buzzing around her spacious kitchen, Elin Hilderbrand is poetry (or would it be fiction?) in motion: washing and preparing corn on the cob, tomatoes,…

High Contrast

Perfectly balanced yet powerfully dramatic, black and white as a color combination will never go out of style. In this modern bath, black works…

Neutral Territory

It took nearly a year for homeowner Jamie Druke to repaint her living room, from a wall-to-wall green to a black-and-white color scheme…

Upbeat Upgrade

Before the renovation, the homeowners spent minimal time in their kitchen. The space was cramped, there was no room to work out recipes and…

Tips for Setting the Table for Thanksgiving

You’ve got your turkey brining, and homemade cranberry sauce done. Pies are prepped and potatoes peeled. But what if, in the middle of the holiday rush…

Tips for Off-Season Storage

Twice a year, many of us in the northeast face the daunting task of storing our off-season clothes. Professional organizer C. Lee Cawley, founder…

By the Water: Maine Lake House

Maine is home to over 6,000 lakes and ponds, which provide a multitude of relaxing pleasures for visitors and residents alike…

Homegrown in Harmony

New England’s Native Green Scene Text by Stacey Marcus Looking to create or add to your landscape? When it comes to selecting shrubs and…

Staying Put, Switching Up

Without leaving their beloved Connecticut neighborhood, a family of five settles into a gracious new custom home.

By the Water: Dune House

With hundreds of miles of coastline, thousands of lakes and ponds, and many dozens of rivers, New England offers a delightful variety of waterfronts to live on…

Inspired by the Sea

A beautiful Cape Cod home hearkens back to the early 20th century.

Room for What Matters

Inside the one-bedroom Back Bay apartment that TV personality, producer and entrepreneur Jenny Johnson shares with her husband, writer and editor Robert Cocuzzo, they’ve…

Depths of Design

Ranging from modern to traditional, these five freestanding tubs are Kohler’s latest models. After spending its first 10 years manufacturing farm implements, in 1883…