Fifty Shades of White
A lakeside New Hampshire cottage becomes one designer’s stunning blank canvas.
Features
Paradise Found
With the help of Cambridge-based architect Maryann Thompson, a Boston couple transforms an old New England saltbox into a dream home.
Let There Be Space
With the addition of bright accents and cabinets galore, this 19th-century Beacon Hill townhouse becomes the perfect place for a modern family.
Spring Fling
Chef Michael Scelfo shares his secrets for the ultimate al fresco dinner party. Check out six recipes—from crostini to cocktails.
Departments
Paint the Town Red
What does Marilyn Riseman covet? A very bold chair complements a very iconic woman.
Going Dutch
From Amsterdam’s free-thinking ways to sunsets on Martha’s Vineyard, here’s what drives architect Tamara Roy.
Q&A: Dawn Barrett
Most recognize Dawn Barrett as MassArt’s new president. Very few know that she owns two Alessi watches and would be an 18th-century highboy if reincarnated as a piece of furniture.
Mixed Media
Portobello Road co-owner Kristina Lyons’s Brookline closet, much like her home, is a scrapbook of the places she’s been.
Made to Measure
Interior designer Stephanie Sabbe reveals six tips for creating an artfully designed, efficient space on a budget.
Also In This Issue
Well Thread
Check out Linda Behar’s embroidered masterpiece, inspired by an image of a vibrant peony.
The Big Bloom
Spring’s stunning floral accessories bring cheer throughout the year.
Home Design Happenings
Where to go and what to read for your spring design fix.
English Accents
Kristin Paton Home brings Notting Hill to Cambridge.
Flower Power
Show off spring’s prettiest petals in one of these delightful vessels, this month’s perfect 10.
Get Fresh
Follow these simple steps now, courtesy of Mahoney’s Garden Center manager Mark Cutler, for juicy homegrown tomatoes come August.
Dig It
Get your garden started in style with these stylish gardening tools.
The Piano Lesson
Haverhill’s Mason & Hamlin creates some of the most coveted instruments in the world.
Global Reach
An art conservator David Colombo maps worlds real and imagined.
