Michael J. Lee
Individual Style
Laura Sceppa walks everywhere: to work every day, to the coffee shop down the street, to movie theaters a few…
Unconventional Wisdom
Fearlessly setting a mix of styles against a backdrop of bold color brings a spirit of fun to a young…
Special Delivery
A growing family’s tight timeline doesn’t faze a design team as they give a lovely old suburban Boston house an…
High Style
An imaginative renovation returns a Back Bay Condominium to the sleek elegance the historic building deserves.
Remembrance of Things Past
A suburban Boston house in a style that evokes a wife’s Oklahoma childhood becomes a family home for building a new set of happy memories.
The Light Within
The classic facade of this nineteenth-century Back Bay brownstone belies the scene within. A climb up three flights of the…
Love at First Site
A casual Internet click leads to a made-in-heaven match between a homeowner and the perfect designer for her suburban Boston…
Suburban Style: Across the Great Divide
Moving from the city doesn’t have to mean giving up sophistication, as this home outside Boston proves. For a certain…
Yours, Mine, and Ours
Before hey became a couple, Shannon and Michael Sperlinga were neighbors in their Back Bay condominium building. They met in…
High Design
The owners of a traditional, turn-of-the-last-century McKim, Mead & White family home on Boston’s North Shore surprised themselves by buying…
Cinderella Story: New Hampshire Farm House Renovation
One shudders to imagine it: a wild sky, a fierce zigzag of lightning, and a barn in New Hampshire’s lovely…
Double Vision: Hollywood Glam Comes to Brookline
An affinity for glamour paired with the reality of young children inspired a savvy client and her simpatico designer to…
Editor’s Miscellany: William Hodgins Collected at Last
By Kyle Hoepner All photos courtesy of W.W. Norton & Company This past Sunday, a hefty portion of Boston’s design…
Notes from the Field: Orphaned Photos
By Kyle Hoepner One of the hardest things about editing is, well, editing—that is, pruning, leaving things out. Many of…