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…
Home Design
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…
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 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….
A Home for Generations in Newtown, CT
Summer and Pete, homeowners in Newtown, Connecticut, expand their farmhouse to accommodate their young, growing family. While the renovation doubled the size of the…
Home Tour of Boothden in Middletown, RI
On Aquidneck Island, the largest island in Narragansett Bay, between Portsmouth and Newport is Middletown. The east edge of town is on the mouth…
Part of History in Middletown, RI
Originally owned by Edwin Booth, one of the great Shakespearean actors of his time and the brother of John Wilkes Booth, “Boothden,” as it’s…
A Conversation with the Historic Hingham Home’s Architect
Designing an 8,000 square-foot-home came naturally to architect Brian Cavanaugh. After Brian walked through the historic Hingham Harbor home with homeowners Beth and Ed,…
Historic Hingham Home Tour
Historic New England charm and coastal views attracted homeowners Ed and Beth to this Hingham home. The original home, built in 1905, was very…
The Mod Squad: New England Kitchen Designers Deftly Interpret Contemporary Style
Harvard University is the oldest college in the country; Boston Common the oldest public park. Sudbury’s Longfellow’s Wayside Inn claims seniority as the oldest…
New England Living TV: Season 1, Episode 13, Boston, MA
When it comes to Boston’s Seaport District, the phrase “all good things come to those who wait” is an apt description. After decades of…
A Closer Look: Foliaire
While it can typically take several months to secure a place on the packed schedule of Foliaire, the Boston-based interior and exterior greenscape design/build…
White-on-White Kitchens are High Style
While embracing of-the-moment interior design ideas can be a fun way to freshen up a home, people tend to shy away from trends when…
New England Living TV: Season 1, Episode 12, Mystic, CT
Filmed on Mason’s Island, in the town of Stonington, CT and just a short distance from Mystic, this episode of New England Living TV…
A Closer Look: Michael McKinley & Associates
With offices set on Stonington Point, a fragile spit of land which juts out into the water in Stonington, CT, it comes as no…
A Closer Look: Westborough Design Center
When Westborough Design Center says they’re family owned and operated, they mean it. At the helm is Al Lizotte, the owner and president of…
Out & About
ABX PARTY New England’s architecture community celebrated at a VIP reception held on November 16, following Architecture Boston Expo (ABX). Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors…
New England Living TV: Season 1, Episode 11, Middletown, RI
This episode of New England Living TV centers around a home that Host Parker Kelley describes with one word as Larry and Kim, the owners, open…
A Closer Look: Architect David Andreozzi
Photography by Aaron Usher. Andreozzi and his team handled the renovation of Boothden, the home highlighted in our Middletown, RI episode. Boothden was originally…
