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The Massachusetts State House

The Perfect Bath

Last week I attended the awards celebration of New England Chapter Institute of Classical Architecture and Art held at the State House in Boston, a fabulous Charles Bulfinch building built in 1798 with later additions. It is an architectural treasure and I urge you to take time to visit the next time you are in Boston.

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Mountain Home in Massachusetts Inspired by Fibonacci Spiral

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Tsao & McKown Architects recently completed Berkshire Mountain House , a modern residence located in Alford, Massachusetts. ” The living areas on the first floor consist of a series of open spaces for dining, entertaining or working.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

Offering a cornucopia of what’s new in art, architecture, interior design, furniture and decor, fashion and technology, it has a strong focus on the sleek, the innovative and even the thought-provoking. Shelter ranges over all aspects of design from interiors to architecture, art to fashion, stationery to landscaping.

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Historic Homes and Why They Still Manage to Capture Our Hearts

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

As Dave Radleman , CEO of home renovation firm Heirloom Design Build explains, the high end materials used in historic homes like solid brick, old growth hardwood floors have unmatched beauty and integrity that is nothing short of true craftsmanship. Source: 1880s Massachusetts Home via Thorson Restorations. Best Of historic homes'

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Modern Summer Home Assembling Panoramic Ocean Views

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

From the very first time you enter the Long Dune Residence , you know it will surprise you with a modern floor plan enhanced by carefully designed details. Perched on a coastal bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, interiors absorb panoramas of natural surroundings from behind revealing floor-to-ceiling windows and doors.

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HomeAdvisor’s 2019 Report Reveals Popular Spending Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Residents in Massachusetts, Hawaii, Rhode Island and Maryland are among the states that spend the most on home improvement projects. “On Besides remodeling rooms, other popular projects include installing new appliances, replacing the roof, and refinishing hardwood floors. Some states spend significantly more on projects.

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Boston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Continuum Apartments in Allston/Brighton The capital of Massachusetts and one of the nation’s oldest cities, Boston is an iconic destination with a rich history. We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features.

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