A cozy study or meeting room featuring a wooden table with a green vase holding a bouquet of pink flowers and greenery. The table is surrounded by chairs upholstered in a dark floral fabric. The walls are decorated with green leafy wallpaper and white wainscoting. Two large bulletin boards display various fabric swatches and papers. Built-in white bookshelves filled with books and decorative items flank a doorway leading to another room with red walls and a window. An orange pendant light hangs above the table.
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Inside a Pattern-Rich Design Studio in Newton Centre

A spirited redesign turns Liz Caan’s longtime workplace into a cozy, creative hub.


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So, You Want to Live in Bedford, Massachusetts?

Living room with olive green walls and ceiling, featuring two arched windows. The room has a black leather curved sofa with a yellow pillow, two black chairs with white cushions, a striped round side table with flowers, and a pink double-stacked ottoman. The floor is tiled in black with scattered colored tiles. A wooden sideboard with books and decorative items is against one wall, which is adorned with various framed artworks and a large leafy plant near the windows.
Boston Home

A Color-Drenched, Addams-Family-Inspired Dreamhouse in Rhode Island

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Nantucket Boutique Birdie Soars with Color, Craft, and Island Charm

Interior designer Nina Liddle brings her discerning eye to retail, debuting a retail space filled with vibrant finds.

A woman with dark hair wearing a beige embroidered top and light-colored pants is sitting on a cream-colored sofa. The sofa is decorated with patterned cushions and a red throw. Behind her, there is a colorful abstract painting on the wall. To the left, a tall floor lamp stands next to a small round wooden table with a glass vase holding purple flowers and a small bowl. On the right, a glass-top wooden coffee table holds books and a decorative bowl, and a gold metal bookshelf filled with books and decorative items is visible in the background.
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This Newton Interior Designer’s Home Is a Masterclass in Slow Decorating

For designer Vani Sayeed, home is a living gallery—layered with history, heritage, and an artist’s eye.

A bright living room with large windows and floral curtains. Two dark green velvet sofas face each other with light-colored pillows. A round wooden table with a large glass vase filled with white flowers is centered on a light rug. To the right, a wooden bench with a cushioned seat and a folded blanket sits against the wall, which features white wainscoting, two wall sconces, and an abstract painting. The floor is wooden, and a staircase with white spindles and wooden handrails is visible on the left.
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A Wellesley Home Finds Its Quiet Confidence

Three connected spaces exude harmony in color, comfort, and quietly bold design.

Bronze statue of a man in historical clothing holding a flag, positioned as if running or lunging forward, mounted on a stone pedestal surrounded by a circular flower bed with red flowers, set in a green park with trees and houses in the background.
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So, You Want to Live in Bedford?

A sprinkling of indie businesses, a dash of great schools, and a heaping helping of Revolutionary history is the recipe for a lively small town.

A split image showing two houses. The left side features a large brick and wood house with a covered porch, surrounded by a well-maintained green lawn and trees in the background. The right side shows a blue, two-story house with white trim, a chimney, and a small front garden bordered by a stone wall, with a tall evergreen tree and utility poles in front.
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Real Estate Showdown: A Secluded Lincoln Colonial vs. a South Shore Landmark

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A cozy study or meeting room featuring a wooden table with a green vase holding a bouquet of pink flowers and greenery. The table is surrounded by chairs upholstered in a dark floral fabric. The walls are decorated with green leafy wallpaper and white wainscoting. Two large bulletin boards display various fabric swatches and papers. Built-in white bookshelves filled with books and decorative items flank a doorway leading to another room with red walls and a window. An orange pendant light hangs above the table.
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Inside a Pattern-Rich Design Studio in Newton Centre

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Indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, featuring a large inflatable swan float. The pool area has a high white ceiling with wooden beams and large windows letting in natural light. On one side, there are several lounge chairs with cushions and a potted plant. The space opens to an outdoor garden area visible through glass doors.
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Dining area with a wooden table surrounded by six upholstered chairs featuring blue and patterned fabric. Blue cabinetry lines the back wall, topped with wooden shelves displaying decorative items and framed artwork. A light blue pendant lamp hangs above the table. The space is accented with a beige textured rug, a large leafy plant, and natural light from windows on the left. The walls have a light, woven texture, and there is a striped upholstered bar stool on the right.
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A Dover Home Opens Wide to the Massachusetts Woods

A Cape Cod–style classic is refashioned to mirror its surrounding environment.

Living room with light blue walls and ceiling beams, featuring a lit fireplace with a sailboat painting above it. The room includes a patterned armchair, a coral sectional sofa with floral pillows, a glass coffee table with a vase of flowers and decorative items, and a blue accent wall adorned with a four-panel artwork depicting birds and branches.
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This Marblehead Neck Cottage Swaps Nautical Neutrals for Coastal Whimsy

A former North Shore summer escape finds functionality, fun, and joy as a forever home for a Massachusetts family of four.

Bright living room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a cityscape view. The room features a textured gray sofa with green armrests, a mustard yellow armchair with matching ottoman, a cream-colored rounded chair with a blue cushion, and a blue glass coffee table. A modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a colorful rug with pink, yellow, and gray accents covers the floor. A small side table with a vase holding yellow billy balls is next to the armchair.
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A Raffles Boston Condo Trades Neutrals for Jewel Tones

Color, texture, and playful sophistication define a California couple’s New England pied-à-terre.

A table covered with a white tablecloth holds several upside-down glasses with white covers, two large covered silver serving dishes, a bottle of water, a small bowl of green dip, a plate with pieces of smoked salmon or similar fish garnished with herbs, a metal container with breadsticks wrapped in paper, a small vase with white flowers, and a stack of white napkins. A person wearing a white jacket is partially visible behind the table. The scene is reflected in a mirror behind the table.
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The Mark Hotel in Manhattan Still Sets the Standard for Uptown Glamour

A century after its debut, the Upper East Side staple continues to set the standard for chic New York City elegance through bold design, rich history, and cultural cachet.

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Green-painted wooden bunk beds with wooden railings, featuring blue and pink patterned bedding. A large window with green trim lets in natural light, illuminating a room with light blue marbled wallpaper. A vintage-style hanging lamp with fringe is suspended from the ceiling. Two colorful circular abstract paintings are partially visible on the right wall.
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How Do You Fit Four Grandkids in One Bedroom? Triple Bunk Beds.

In a 151-square-foot bedroom for four, the only way to go was up.

Two-story blue house with white trim and a steep gabled roof, featuring a covered front porch with white railings and columns, a small white picket fence enclosing the front yard, and a paved driveway leading to a detached garage in the background.
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So, You Want to Live in Medford?

Easy access to Boston without the hefty prices—this T-centric city is a commuter’s paradise.

Four books are displayed side by side. From left to right: The first book has a cover featuring a lush green garden with the title "A MOMENT" partially visible. The second book, titled "Wall Flowers: A Love Letter to Wallpaper" by Elizabeth Rees, has a light blue cover with a green floral pattern. The third book shows an interior scene with shelves and a red chair, titled "A MOOD, A THOUGHT, A FEELING." The fourth book, titled "TITAN SILVER," has a cover featuring an artistic depiction of fish and aquatic plants in shades of copper and silver on a textured background.
Boston Home

Four Art and Design Books for Your Spring Reading List

Peter Marino’s Tiffany silver in the spotlight, inside Kathryn Herman’s Pepperidge Farm estate, adoration for the merits of wallpaper’s worth, and an A-lister’s color-drenched interiors.

Living room with olive green walls and ceiling, featuring two arched windows. The room has a black leather curved sofa with a yellow pillow, two black chairs with white cushions, a striped round side table with flowers, and a pink double-stacked ottoman. The floor is tiled in black with scattered colored tiles. A wooden sideboard with books and decorative items is against one wall, which is adorned with various framed artworks and a large leafy plant near the windows.
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A Color-Drenched Dreamhouse in Rhode Island

After years of imagining it, designer Mattye Dewhirst build her Addams-family-inspired dream home awash with bold hues, sun tunnels, and antique detailing.

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