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Study Room

An architect designs an office for his scholarly father in New Hampshire’s woods.

From Medford With Love

Style, seduction, and modern architecture — all within Route 128.

Prefabulous

How one Boston couple built an ultramodern Maine getaway from… a kit?

The Artisan Next Door: Fired Up

A South Hadley potter creates striking cookware that’s both unique and timeless.

Checked In

One fantastic South End living room with a neutral palette and plenty of bold accents.

Crave New World

A SoWa shop brings the warmth of South America to New England.

Nested Interest

The fantastically ornate Ukranian eggs of Nicole Bergeron.

Exhibit B The City Illustrated

Landmark : 
The Berkeley Beacon

At this time of year—when New England weather is at its trickiest—none draw Bostonians’ eyes to the skies like the Berkeley Building and its famous storm beacon.

Upward Bound

Renovations, like relationships, are a series of compromises—so it’s safe to say that Steve Naha and Vincenzo Scibelli are experts at meeting in the middle. […]

Paradigm Shift

It’s not every day that designers get to mix bales of hay and molten metal. But when a couple in the western suburbs needed a barn […]

Take Two

Fall Home Design: Take Two

While owners looking to expand their home—or even simply to modernize it—may be tempted to rebuild from the ground up, these local case studies show how you can create a dream house (and keep the local zoning board happy) by thinking inside the box.

Collected Wisdom: Lexington

Thirty-five years ago, Christina and George Gamota’s suburban New Jersey house was splashed across the pages of Glamour magazine. The 1970s abode was decked out […]

Sea and Be Seen

If the weather is warm, you’ll find Lauren Norton on Cape Ann. The Cantabrigian has spent almost every summer here since 1967, perfecting her tennis […]

Best Places to Live 2009

Our annual guide to Hub real estate spotlights the lucky towns emerging from the market crash with their values intact. Plus: The smart buys for those still shopping, and sanity-saving tips for those staying put.

Prime Seating

Frames As a general rule, the harder and heavier the structure, the sturdier (and pricier) the sofa. Cheap, thin particleboard is always a no-no for […]