Inside the September-October 2009 Issue
Featured Homes
Some transformations are legendary. Think of the pumpkin-turned-coach that taxied Cinderella to the ball or the frog reborn as a handsome prince. Memorable makeovers though...
Charles Baker’s Beacon Hill apartment demonstrates that, regardless of provenance or period, good design looks great and functions beautifully. His simple New England rooms—...
If Kathy Campanella’s walls could talk, they couldn’t say much that would surprise her. She already communicates regularly with several features in her 4,600-square-foot...
Trade Secrets
Designers could always count on the late Billie Brenner of the eponymous BDC showroom for a little lift. You'd just stop in her fourth-floor jewelry case of bath fixtures...
Artistry, Art and Style, Artists and Artisans
The home page of Michael Mazur’s Web site displays a photograph of the artist sitting in front of one of his lyrical landscapes. Below the photo is a single line of text...
Art and Style, Resource Discoveries, Design Discoveries
When we say it’s hot this summer, we’re not just talking about the weather. We’re describing the high-voltage impact that strong color can add to a room. Whether you’re...
Cape and Islands
It’s not often that a house looks as pretty as this one does from every view. Arrive by car following the winding shell drive through the meadow gardens on the south side,...
If you could hold this Nantucket house to your ear, you might hear the roar of waves. Not far from the ocean, the new home’s atmospheric interior conjures the shore. In fact...
Thomas Catalano’s clients needed a big summer house. No matter that the couple are empty nesters. With four married children and seven grandchildren (number eight is due in...
Interviews
Stacy Kunstel, Homes Editor: You had other careers before settling into interior design. You were a nurse, mother, wife, and you owned an antiques store. What drew you to...
Special Sections
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and each year in our September/October issue, we highlight New England’s finest kitchen designers and the latest trends in kitchen...
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