Complementary Copy
A design duo reprises its work in a New Canaan home, but the fresh new result is so much more than a duplicate of the old.
Barn Again
  A 300-year-old farm building enjoys a rebirth as an award-winning home for an urban family's weekend getaways.   
Field of Vision
A contemporary new house on a swatch of historic farmland on Vermont's Lake Champlain forges an amiable bond with the past while looking resolutely forward. 
Past Presence
  A sensitive renovation turns a 1790s colonial in the Berkshires into a welcoming home for the present and future while preserving a warm connection to bygone days....
An Artist's Eye
  A collaboration between a designer and her artist client gives a timeworn old house makeover that restores its early spirit and adds a fresh, contemporary flair. 
Winter Warmer
  For a couple who enjoys city life during the cooler months, Boston-based designer Meichi Peng creates a space to keep them cozy through the chilly season.
Modern Magic
A well-loved Nantucket farmhouse gets an update that gives it an open, casual look and feel better suited to its active family.
Instant Karma
If the feelings among the people who build a house are reflected in the result, this contemporary version of a classic shingle-style house on a Vermont lakefront is surely...
Deep-Sea Vessels
Glazed with ancient deposits from the ocean floor, Woods Hole artist Joan Lederman’s ceramic pieces are a beautiful melding of earth and sea.
Useful Elegance: Kitchen and Bath Design
Small or large, contemporary or classic, these smashing rooms show that function and beauty can make for a blissful partnership.
Smooth Operator
A desire to get rid of a popcorn-textured ceiling sparks a bold redesign that brings an urban penthouse apartment to new heights of elegance.
High Marks
Charged with turning a unit in a Boston high-rise into a space that suits a pair of college students as well as their visiting parents, two South End designers pass...
All in the Mix
A diverse blend of ingredients combined with a splash of inspiration and a dash of restraint yields a warm and cozy Maine retreat for a Boston-area designer. ...

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What, When, Where: Magic Revealed
By Debbie Hagan Renzo Piano, famed museum architect, set a lofty goal for himself several years ago, when he launched the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum expansion and preservation project.  He...
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