July/August 2010

A new house on Martha’s Vineyard, built to look as though it has evolved over time, is quietly flirtatious, revealing its many lovely qualities one by one.

Design duo Lee Bierly and Christopher Drake, celebrated for their keen eye and sophisticated interiors, eschew formality when it comes to their own petite coastal abode.

Celebrate the summer with furniture and accessories that take outdoor dining to a new level. These are some of our favorite new finds, as featured in the July/August issue of New England Home.

The perfect family room, as envisioned by three area designers.

A makeover opening both house and landscape to spectacular ocean views gives a Rhode Island getaway a whole new outlook.

Interior designer Charles Spada improves on perfection in a coastal Connecticut home.

It took two tries, but Richard T. Crane finally built a house his wife could love, a fine brick mansion in the style of a seventeenth-century English manor, on the family’s estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

 

Who’s doing what, when where and how in the New England design business as seen in the July/August 2010 issue of New England Home.

West Newton, Massachusetts-based designer Susan Shulman shares some things she'd like to use in a project.