Is Your Home Healthy?

Here’s how one New Hampshire company is ensuring the answer is a resounding “yes”—for both inhabitants and the environment. If…

Style Scheme: A Kitchen Inspired by The Sea

Love the feeling of spending time by the ocean? Nina Hackel, the owner of Dream Kitchens, has a recipe for creating a kitchen that evokes the beauty of the sea, so you can get your ocean fix even if you are landlocked. Glass is a key element in Hackel’s design, with

Lake Effect: Timeless Style on Lake Sunapee

Mike McClung and John Gassett both smile as they recall an early visit to the lot on New Hampshire’s Lake Sunapee where they would soon build a second home for their Boston-based clients. “It was snowing and chilly, and we

Tony Cappoli White clapboard and brick house

Made to Order

Having parted with most of their furniture when they moved from Atlanta, they were in search of a designer who…

Branching Out: Artist Leah Woods

New Hampshire artist Leah Woods, already acclaimed for her furniture making, is now using her medium to express more-abstract…

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…

Shopping Worth the Trip: Bowerbird, Peterborough, New Hampshire

Katherine Forrest was watching a PBS special on the bowerbird when she decided to name her shop after the species….

Against the Grain

Furniture making may be an age-old craft, but artisans like New Hampshire’s Peter Sandback prove there’s always room for innovation…

Once More to the Lake

At lightning speed, a design duo lightens, brightens and personalizes a New Hampshire cabin, creating a getaway to foster years of sweet family memories.

Friday Favorites 4/20/2012

Jared Ainscough, Assistant Art Director What seems like a million years ago, my wife (girlfriend at the time) lived on…

Arrangements in Gray and White

A gray mist holds just above the thawing ground on this chilly spring morning in New England. Coffee in…

Love Among the Ruins

In the aftermath of her mother’s death, she returned to northern New Hampshire and photographed her home with the hope that the images she produced would provide a greater understanding about her mother, her childhood and herself. “A photograph is about a moment between you and what you are photographing,” she says, “and I had no photographs of my mother…I did not know her at all.”