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Designed to Endure 🌳 A high-performance residence embraces the landscape and the future. Past, present, and future converge in a thoughtfully designed passive home, grounded in performance and built for longevity. Nestled between protected town land and the rolling greens of a nearby golf course, the home is defined as much by sustainability as by a profound sense of place. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @zeroenergy_design Builder: @starcontractingco Photographer: @natreaphotography Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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Take an exclusive look inside of this Seaport project…🏙️ See more of this project in our editorial “Sky-High Vision: A Renovation in the City Soars to New Heights” in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @hacindesign Builder: @fbnconstruction Interior Designer: @casadesign_group Smart Home Integration: @tsp_smart_spaces Photographer: Michael J. Lee Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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Sky-High Vision 🏙️ A renovation in the city soars to new heights In the heart of the Seaport, a seed of inspiration grew into new possibilities for this high-rise penthouse. Starting out as a closet renovation, the project evolved into a full-scale residential transformation through the collaboration of @fbnconstruction , @hacindesign , @tsp_smart_spaces , and @casadesign_group , with each phase building naturally upon the last. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @hacindesign Builder: @fbnconstruction Interior Designer: @casadesign_group Smart Home Integration: @tsp_smart_spaces Photographer: Michael J. Lee Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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Bridging Eras 🌿 A restored carriage house, modern residence, and immersive landscape form a unified estate. Set on a dramatic, sloping site, an artfully composed property demonstrates how preservation, landscape, and contemporary design can work in concert rather than competition. At its heart is a historic brick carriage house, restored and reimagined alongside a newly constructed main residence, the two linked by a striking glass connector that serves as a bridge between old and new. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @nouryello__architects Builder: @youngbloodbuilders Interior Design: @sargentdesigncompany ., @citizen.artist Landscape Architect: @leblancjones Sitework, masonry, landscaping: @msc_site.masonry.landscape Photography: @ndoan_photo , @gregpremru Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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Where Time Stands Still 🕰️ A grand homestead that unfolds in layers. Where expansive farmland peers over the water’s edge, a Martha’s Vineyard estate designed by @patrickahearnarchitect and built by @colonial_reproductions evokes a sense of permanence shaped over generations. Though newly constructed, the coastal country house carries the familiarity of a historic farmstead. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @patrickahearnarchitect Builder: @colonial_reproductions Interior Designer: @trackerhomedecor Landscape Architect: Peggy Schwier, Schwier Gardens Interior Photographer: @gregpremru Exterior Photos and Drone Imagery: @crucinski_ Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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In Perfect Harmony 🌅 Design meets setting on the North Shore. From the moment architect Mathew Cummings, Principal and Founder of @cummingsarchitectureinteriors , first stood on the site, its potential was undeniable. Perched along New England’s rugged North Shore, the site offers a stunning sequence of views: open ocean, distant glimpses of iconic beaches, rocky outcroppings where waves crash against stone, and a quieter coastline dotted with islands. To Cummings, the landscape already contained the project’s guiding concept. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect & Interiors: @cummingsarchitectureinteriors Builder: @hawthornbuilders Landscape Architect: @hilarieholdsworthdesign Photographer: Michael J. Lee Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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An Ode to Simplicity 🪵 A mindful expansion distills the spirit of a generational family cabin. For more than 60 years, a quiet property tucked into the woods on Martha’s Vineyard’s south shore served as a family’s island refuge. Before its recent upgrade by @hutkerarchitects and @vineyardconstructionservices , the property was home to something far simpler: an 800-square-foot cabin hidden among towering pines, built by hand in 1973 with little more than basic tools and a deep respect for the landscape around it. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @hutkerarchitects Builder: @vineyardconstructionservices Interior Designer: @hutkerarchitects Structural Engineer: @siegelstructural Landscape Architect: Horiuchi & Solien Landscape Contractor: @clmvland Prop Stylist: @seanwilliam_styling Photographer: @landinophoto Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary #marthasvineyard
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Portal to the Coast ⚓️ A timeless estate for quintessential coastal living. Elevated on a dune overlooking the sea, a refined compound embraces the rhythms of coastal living. The home engages its dreamy surroundings at every turn, framing ever-changing views of the surrounding landscape. Designed by @catalanoarchitects and built by @kvcbuilders , the estate takes full advantage of its remarkable setting while balancing tradition, resilience, and modern living. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @catalanoarchitects Builder: @kvcbuilders Interior Design: @lizcaan Landscape Architect: Horiuchi & Solien Landscape Contractor: @schumachercompanies Glass: @tischlerundsohn Photography: @twilliamsphoto Stylist: @philippa_nyc Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary
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Returning Home🏡 A Concord retreat reflects a return to roots. It began, as many great endeavors do, with a simple nudge from family. The homeowner’s sister spotted the listing first: a tear-down on twelve acres in Concord, Massachusetts, where the sisters had been raised. With three young children and a desire for more land, the couple began imagining a different pace of life. The wife, a trained architect, was especially drawn to the prospect of building from scratch. Moving back to Massachusetts offered proximity to extended family and the rare opportunity to shape a home with intention. Read more of this editorial in the 30th anniversary edition of Boston Design Guide, now on our website and linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architect: @mcalpinehouse Builder: @falloncustomhomes Millwork & Cabinetry: Fallon Fine Cabinetry & Millwork Interior Design: @changoandco Landscape Architect: @mcldllc Landscape:  @onyxcorporation Photographer: Interiors - @emilyobrienphoto_design Exteriors - @crucinski_ Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #bostondesignguide #30thedition #anniversary #returninghome #customhomes
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A place to gather 🌊 A coastal classic built on trust. Set along a coveted stretch of Cape Cod waterfront, this timeless coastal retreat is the product of a decades-long relationship built on trust. After years of enjoying the property, the homeowners partnered with Rogers & Marney to transform an aging house into a multigenerational gathering place that reflects the character of its surroundings through a true design-build effort. Read more of the editorial in the 11th edition of Cape & Islands Design Guide! Linked in our bio and stories! • • • Design/Build: @rogers_and_marney_builders Landscape Design: @joycelandscaping Photography: @taraleecallow (interiors) and @janacevolophoto (exteriors and pool house) Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #capeandislandsdesignguide #coastal #newengland #design #elevenththedition
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On the Horizon 🌅 Design, setting, and experience converge in a new coastal build… See more of this beautiful project in the 11th edition of Cape & Islands Design Guide! Linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architecture: @muldoon_architects Builder: @archwright_finehomebuilders Landscape Architect: @mulcahydesigngroup Landscape Contractor: @executivelandscaping Pool: @environmentalpools Appliances: @kam_appliances Shower: @oasisshowerdoors Photographer: @janacevolophoto Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #capeandislandsdesignguide #coastal #newengland #design #elevenththedition
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On the Horizon 🌅 Design, setting, and experience converge in a new coastal build. Everything about this newly built residence began with a single idea: maintaining an uninterrupted relationship with the horizon. Designed by @muldoon_architects built by @archwright_finehomebuilders and shaped in concert with @mulcahydesigngroup the residence demonstrates the power of thoughtful collaboration between architecture, construction, and landscape design Read more of the editorial in the 11th edition of Cape & Islands Design Guide! Linked in our bio and stories! • • • Architecture: @muldoon_architects Builder: @archwright_finehomebuilders Landscape Architect: @mulcahydesigngroup Landscape Contractor: @executivelandscaping Pool: @environmentalpools Appliances: @kam_appliances Shower: @oasisshowerdoors Photographer: @janacevolophoto Writer: @bdg_maddie • • • #capeandislandsdesignguide #coastal #newengland #design #elevenththedition
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