New england interior

The renovation of a 1930's Rhode Island coast cottage.

When a Federal house in Middletown, CT, spoke to Tammy and Doug Mackeown, they were willing to move heaven (almost) and earth to make it theirs.

From the charming cottages of coastal Maine to stately Connecticut mansions, these traditional New England interiors showcase our nation’s style roots. For more great American design inspiration, read on.

Last September scrolling through Instagram feeds from my native Maine, I was struck by a small compound of houses on the craggy island of Spruce Head. Thre

Interior designer Cindy Kramer gives a drab Connecticut colonial home a makeover.

This is a repeat Feature Friday, but so good this time of year. Enjoy Sweet Shady Lane all over again! This was originally published in 2018. ********************************************* Happy Friday friends! If you love New England, today's Feature Friday is influenced heavily by Nantucket style with nautical influences, which makes sense since she lives on a lake. Meet Heather with Sweet Shady Lane. I first saw her on Instagram, discovered she has a blog (which isn't really updated in…

Tucked into a cove on the Maine coast, a tiny saltbox grows to a crowd-pleasing getaway without giving up its sweet cottage ambivalence.

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A Vermont couple rehabilitated their 1792 home with attention to historical accuracy as well as health and environmental concerns. Seventeen years ago, a married couple purchased this Federal-period house in rural Vermont. Once part of a large dairy farm, the 1792 farmhouse and 55-acre property represented the best of both worlds, since the wife wanted an old house and the husband wanted some land. As time passed, however, she realized that she was getting sick fairly regularly and that her…