Home Design
Six Ways to Redecorate Your Home While You’re Stuck Inside
While we practice social distancing, many of us are spending a whole lot of time staring at our houses and apartments… and very quickly becoming […]
Covet: A Complex, Diamond-Patterned Metal Light Fixture
We’d understand if, at first blush, Louis Poulsen’s “Patera” pendant light reminded you of a glittering disco ball. But look closer: The striking handmade piece, […]
3 Inventive Ways This Design Team Maximized the Space in This Small Condo
Good news urban dwellers. A lack of living space does not have to limit your lifestyle. Just ask the team at Daher Interior Design that […]
Host a Darling Brunch Party With These Nine Kitchen Accessories
1 The Best Bees Company honey, $18, Olives & Grace. 2 Beehive Handmade “Heart” metal-and-wood pancake spatula, $56, Food52. 3 “Gold Windowpane” linen napkins, $33 […]
10 Unique Wall Hooks for Your Mudroom
1 Brass rod, price upon request, E.R. Butler & Co. 2 “Leaning Edge” wall hook with brass bolts, $10, CB2. 3 Aveva Design “Wow” birch-and-wool […]
Go Wild Over Home Accessories in Bold Animal Prints
1 Diane von Furstenberg “Python Glory” Tibetan wool rug, starting at $7,500, the Rug Company. 2 “James” Italian beech settee with pillow, $2,395, One Kings […]
Six Must-See Spring Art Exhibitions in and Around Boston
“Love With Obstacles” Open through mid-May, this novel Rose Art Museum exhibition pairs seldom-seen documents from the Brandeis archives with pieces by Spanish artist Dora […]
Somerville Artist Joanne Simon Explores Immigration and Climate Change
Joanne Simon was just 15 years old when she began making politically driven artwork, a passion that’s carried her through her career—and across the world. […]
Nine Acrylic Home Accessories for a Sophisticated Touch
1 Philippe Starck for Flos “Bon Jour” molded-plastic table lamp, $655, Casa Design Group. 2 Eugeni Quitllet for Kartell “U Shine” PMMA centerpiece, $190, Casa […]
Five Art and Design Books for Your Spring Reading List
The Touch: Spaces Designed for the Senses, by Kinfolk and Norm Architects Complete with large-scale photographs and Q & As with international design influencers, this new Gestalten […]
Designer Lisa Miao Pulls off a Dramatic Kitchen Makeover
When Lisa Miao, who had been living in London for six years, learned that her husband’s job would take their growing family back to Boston, […]
Peterman’s Boards and Bowls Takes an Eco-Friendly Approach to Crafting Kitchenware
Spencer Peterman moves through his Massachusetts home—a renovated 18th-century tavern in Gill, near the Vermont border—pointing out everything that he’s either reclaimed or restored. The […]
Textile Designer Ellisha Alexina Shares Her Favorite Things
Ellisha Alexina learned the art of textiles “the way an old-school craftsman was taught,” the fabric designer says. The central-Mass. native became immersed in techniques […]
Here’s a Peek at the 2020 Boston Home Rising Star Award Winners
Rising Star, Architect Atelier et Alia The philosophy behind Christina Marsh and Kristen Giannattasio’s three-and-a-half-year-old West Newton firm appears right in its name: Atelier, French […]
Cozy Textures Abound in This South End Media Room
After purchasing this South End brownstone, a newlywed couple tasked Embarc with transforming their outdated townhouse into an inviting family home. So, when the Boston-based […]