Do you love your cabinetry? If not, refinishing your current cabinetry is a great option rather than replacing it. In this featured project, the cabinetry was originally installed in 2010 and the homeowner never liked it. But, since they had just completed a huge renovation project and they “just wanted to move in” (a feeling… Continue reading The Rewards of Refinishing Cabinetry
Category: Interiors
Why an Electrical Plan is Important
Do you know why an electrical plan is so important? If you guessed to save you money, you are right! Typically, we draw the electrical plan as part of the construction drawings so that the contractor can get a rough estimate from the electrician prior to starting construction. Once the electrician has been selected from… Continue reading Why an Electrical Plan is Important
Decorative accents you can add to your home
Are you looking for a way to pull the details of your home together and add decorative accents? While I don’t consider myself very good at decorating, here a few tried and true ways to bring interest to your home at a low impact and investment. ARTWORK Artwork is one of those very personal choices… Continue reading Decorative accents you can add to your home
Wallpaper… How to Use and When
Wallpaper is BACK! But it’s not your typical wallpaper of the 50’s. It’s artful, inspiring and fun. My favorite places to use wallpaper are (in the order of preference): Powder Rooms Kid’s Rooms Dining Rooms Mudrooms Scale: Playing with scale is a fun way to make a statement. In a child’s room, human-scale helps to… Continue reading Wallpaper… How to Use and When
What you need to know about buying a tub
Are you in a market to buy a new tub? Believe it or not, it’s trickier than one would ever expect and is always an issue. The tub is to the bathroom as the hood exhaust is to the kitchen – complicated. We have been working on a large interior renovation project in Rye, NH… Continue reading What you need to know about buying a tub
Colors of 2020
Are you in the market to do some painting at your home? It might help to have a tried and true list of colors to check out that might be a good fit for you. Philosophically, I think of paint like hair – it’s easy enough to change if you don’t like it. Speaking from… Continue reading Colors of 2020
Best of 2019 Projects
Happy 2020! I have to admit, I love even numbers. And I especially love 2020 because it’s the last 4-digits of my phone number. This… will be a good year. But before we jump in too far into 2020, I wanted to take an opportunity to thank all my clients (current & past) and highlight… Continue reading Best of 2019 Projects
New Englander Meets Modern – V2
Stout Heart is a marketing company located in Portsmouth, NH and Amy Dutton Home is lucky enough to have them design our website and other marketing materials. We are also lucky enough to have been able to design the renovation of the principal’s home. “New Englander Meets Modern” is a home that had an existing… Continue reading New Englander Meets Modern – V2
Seacoast Periodontist have a NEW home
Can you briefly describe this project with us? Seacoast Periodontist is a new construction building located on the corner of Route 1 off the traffic circle and 185 Cottage Street. The structure is designed by McHenry Architecture and built by Ricci Construction, I was hired for the interior design and material selections. How did you… Continue reading Seacoast Periodontist have a NEW home
Starting 2020 With a Fresh New Look
If you are looking to starting your 2020 with a fresh new look for your house, challenge on! Amy Dutton Home is looking forward to working with you on your project. Interior Design – Interiors of any space from commercial to residential. Anything inside the interior of your home is what is considered up for… Continue reading Starting 2020 With a Fresh New Look