New England Home's Connecticut 2011
Architects
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Michael Smith Architects (MSA) was founded in 1999 by firm principal Michael Smith. Mr. Smith has designed a wide range of high quality projects including large single-family custom residences, boutique commercial projects and multi-family residential projects. MSA and its current staff have more than seventeen years of experience in a diverse range of projects focusing primarily on highly customized residential architecture in the New York City metropolitan area. Michael Smith Architects views each project as client specific and works to create custom solutions that respond to the client’s wishes, the environment and the historical context of the project. 462 Danbury Rd., Wilton, Conn., (203) 563-0553
Builders
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SWS Builders, LLC is dedicated to building your home and building your trust. They are one of Fairfield County’s leading high-end residential builders because they deliver what they would want for their own homes: superior design, quality construction and intelligent project management. From concept to completion, SWS Builders offers a complete range of home construction services and a lasting personal commitment… and that builds clients for life. 52 Larkin St., Stamford, Conn., (203) 324-2276Custom Millwork & Architectural Details
| Since 1987, Putnam Kitchens has been committed to achieving the highest standards in design and customer service. From bathrooms to libraries and wet bars to built-ins, the company continues to demonstrate unprecedented diversity in cabinetry customization, offering a multitude of elegant design possibilities for a wide range of living spaces. The hallmarks of Putnam Kitchens are their unparalleled quality of design and craftsmanship, which consistently surpass their client's expectations. 406 East Putnam Ave., Cos Cob, Conn., (203) 661-2270 |  |
| Wainscot Solutions is your source for custom, shop-built authentic stile and rail wainscoting, moldings and millwork. Wainscoting and classic millwork are the architectural crown jewel of a home and Wainscot Solutions has made a career of transforming ordinary walls, ceilings, stairs and fireplaces into extraordinary conversation pieces. But it doesn’t stop there: the truly unique aspect of Wainscot Solutions is that their craftsmen create these products in their own facility and deliver them ready to install in just hours with minimal inconvenience. 143 West St., New Milford, Conn., (860) 354-3638. |  |
Interior Designers and Home Furnishings
| Darien Design Center is a high-end furniture and interior fashion showroom that has been owned by the Christman family for more than 80 years. They work on both the retail level with the general public and on the wholesale level with the design trade. Since they work directly with many of the best manufacturers, they can offer clients great pricing on the finest in home fashion. Services include interior design, window treatments, upholstery, custom furniture design, decorative painting and wall and floor covering. 523 Post Rd., Darien, Conn., (203) 655-8739 |  |
| In its 25,000-square-foot Hartford showroom, DesignSourceCT, LLC offers design professionals and their clients access to custom-ordered furniture, fabrics, trims, wall coverings, drapery hardware, floor coverings, window coverings, art, decorative accessories and bedding at a variety of price points. For immediate furnishing, a vast array of furniture pieces, accessories and lighting is available for sale from the showroom floor. Open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mon. – Fri. 1429 Park St., Suite 100, Hartford, Conn., (860) 951-3145 |  |
| Elizabeth Eakins’ rugs and fabrics are hand woven from natural fibers and designed to endure. Product lines include custom-made wool, wool and linen blends and cotton rugs available in custom sizes. Visit the studio at 5 Taft St., South Norwalk, Conn., (203) 831-9347 or the showroom at 654 Madison Ave., New York City, (212) 628-1950. |  |
| iH Design Studio is an interior design company offering both residential and commercial design services. In addition to architectural and CAD design capabilities, they have an in-house workroom and numerous relationships with associated trades. These elements enable iH Design Studio to deliver turn-key projects on time and on budget. Our sister company, 4-orm by Paul Guzzetta, has a collection of modern furniture featuring smooth, rounded lines influenced by mid-century classics and Asian trends. 533 Pacific St., Stamford, Conn., (203) 969 7227 |  |
| S. B. Long Interiors, Inc. is a full-service interior design firm whose “modern traditional” signature style has captured the attention of design editors everywhere. Susan and her projects have been featured in design publications including Architectural Digest, House Beautiful and Elle Décor. Based in Greenwich, Connecticut, SBL works on projects in greater New York City and worldwide. The internationally recognized firm is well-known for delivering tailored, crisp and sophisticated interiors to the most discerning clients. Combining rich textures and inviting colors, SBL gives each room a fresh, yet comfortable and practical elegance. 9 Benedict Pl., Greenwich, (203) 769-1030 |  |
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Creative Interior Design was established twenty years ago by Violet Nastri after completing her undergraduate and subsequent design education. Violet holds national certification for commercial and residential work by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification and is a professional member of ASID. Violet personally works with all clients to achieve classic, elegant designs which meet their life style and aesthetic needs. Her experience, training and attention to detail are evident in the success of all her projects. 240 Heartland Terr., Orange, Conn., (203) 891-9825See Creative Interior Design's online profile
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Landscape & Garden
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Over the last 35 years, The LaurelRock Company has lent its design, build and maintenance expertise to more than 1,000 of the area’s most stunning residential properties. With a team of dedicated professionals, including landscape architects, designers, horticulturists and construction and maintenance crews, LaurelRock focuses on enhancing each property’s aesthetic beauty, always with an eye toward preserving the natural environment. 969 Danbury Rd., Wilton, Conn., (203) 544-0062Tile & Stone
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Experience Marble and Granite, Inc., the largest natural stone wholesaler in New England. They offer the highest quality granite, marble, limestone, onyx, slate, travertine, soapstone, Caesarstone and Curava. Marble and Granite’s objective is to offer quality stone products, competitive pricing and a knowledgeable team of professionals to assist you at their 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Milford, Connecticut. This facility is indoor, well lit and safe. Come visit and see for yourself. 125 Old Gate Ln., Milford, Conn., (203) 876-8195Windows & Shutters
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There are many places you can find shutters, but none quite the same as Back Bay Shutter. The whole company is made up of crazy perfectionists who live to make the perfect shutter. Handcrafted and individually custom-finished, these shutters can be made to fit any size window. They're also professionally installed and made to last. If you're looking for shades (manually operated or motorized), Back Bay Shutter can help with those, too. The company's sales representatives are smart, friendly and just a little nuts about good customer service. (Photo by Stephen SetteDucati, design by Patricia Lingen) (781) 221-0100Heating & Cooling
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The Runtal Hot Hoop is one of five new models that Runtal North America is introducing as part of the Bisque Collection. This collection of radiators and towel warmers has been developed by renowned European designers and artisans. The Hot Hoop may be used as a design element in any room and in the bathroom it may be used as a towel warmer. 187 Neck Road, P.O. Box 8278, Ward Hill, MA, (800) 526-2621Sponsors
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