Spaces
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After purchasing this South End brownstone, a newlywed couple tasked Embarc with transforming their outdated townhouse into an inviting family home.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 […]
Designer Randy Trainor Brings a European Touch to This Family’s Cabin
The Problem An East Coast couple had spent years taking their brood on ski vacations around the globe, but when it became difficult to get […]
Designers at Touloukian Touloukian Crafted a Sleek Custom Wine Cellar
The Problem All stocked with wine but nowhere for it to go: That was the dilemma for the owners of this Newton residence, who had […]
Architect Roger Ferris Crafts a Connecticut Family Room With a View
The Problem A couple building a Connecticut vacation home with the help of Roger Ferris + Partners dreamed of an ultramodern multipurpose room that wouldn’t […]
This Chestnut Hill Mudroom Got a Crafty, Modern Redesign
For this new Chestnut Hill homeowner, having a space for two young boys to kick off grass-stained shoes and hang overflowing backpacks was critical—as was […]
Modern Marble Transformed This 19th-Century Newton Master Bath
The Problem When a couple with four kids moved into a late-19th-century Newton manse, they inherited a cramped, dated master bath that felt at odds […]
A High-Ceilinged Porch Gives This Wayland Colonial a Brighter Character
The Problem A couple fell in love with this Wayland Colonial’s prime location and verdant lot, but its lush lawn was visible only through a […]
A Spacious Addition Gives This Sudbury Home Extra Entertaining Space
The Problem A married couple loved inviting friends and family over for weekly Sunday-night dinners, but their Colonial lacked the space to properly wine and […]
This Old Dining Room Got a Striking, Jewel-Toned Upgrade
Thanks to original posts and beams and wide-plank floors, this 17th-century farmhouse in Mattapoisett exudes historical charm. But the new owners, who’d purchased the saltbox-style […]
A Bocce Court Livens up This Social Family’s Rhode Island Home
The Problem While lowering an active family’s hilltop tennis court to create clearer sightlines out to the bay, landscape architect Katherine Field had to level […]
A ’70s-Era Pool House Gets a Playful yet Functional Makeover
Jen and Matt Lawrence gave their Sherborn home a significant facelift before they moved in back in 2011, but five years later, one area still […]
This Milton Mansion’s Indoor Pool Takes on a Nautical Color Scheme
The Problem A husband and wife with busy lives raising three children and traveling on their yacht purchased a 6,000-square-foot Milton home with an indoor […]
This Old-Fashioned Lincoln Home Got A Clean, Modern Upgrade
The Problem A house-hunting couple was thrilled to snag this Henry Hoover–designed midcentury-modern home in Lincoln—even if the cold, outmoded property desperately needed a revamp. […]
A Connecticut Bathroom Gets a Retreat-Style Makeover
The Problem The owners of a ’90s-era property in coastal Connecticut sought a sleek, spa-like transformation for their dated master bathroom with dazzling shoreline views. […]
How One Couple in Bedford Designed a Show-Stopping Master Closet
The Problem Nick Vercollone, the owner of Highline Construction, and his wife, Niki, bought a home in Bedford expecting to flip it, then decided to […]