Exploring the Timeless Appeal of Saltbox Style Homes

If you’ve ever driven through a quaint New England town and found yourself captivated by a home that seems to lean gently into the landscape, you’ve likely admired a Saltbox house. With its distinct sloping roof and understated charm, the Saltbox is a true piece of American architectural history.  In this blog, we’ll break down… Continue reading Exploring the Timeless Appeal of Saltbox Style Homes

Case Study: A Look Back at the Rye Colonial Renovation

Let’s take a look back at the Rye Colonial Renovation, a full-home renovation we completed just minutes away from the beaches in Rye, NH. We began this project in 2018 for a young couple with two small kids, and right from the start, we knew this home was full of potential. This classic colonial had… Continue reading Case Study: A Look Back at the Rye Colonial Renovation

Designing a Functional Kitchen Pantry

Pantries have come a long way from the dark, overstuffed closets of the past. Gone are the days of digging through expired canned goods or half-eaten cereal boxes just to find a snack. Today, whether it’s a spacious butler’s pantry or a cleverly organized nook in a city apartment, a well-designed pantry comes down to… Continue reading Designing a Functional Kitchen Pantry

Simple Ways to Refresh Your Space on a Budget

You know that feeling when your home starts to feel a little stale and is practically begging for a change? The good news is, you don’t need to knock down walls or splurge on all new furniture and decor—the solution might be simpler (and more budget-friendly) than you think. Sometimes, it just takes a few… Continue reading Simple Ways to Refresh Your Space on a Budget

Exploring the Charm of Cape Cod Style Homes

If you’ve ever driven through New England, chances are you’ve admired a Cape Cod-style home without even realizing it. These houses are super charming, easy to recognize, and built to last—whether you’re near the coast or in the suburbs. If you’re into simple, classic homes with a coastal vibe, the Cape Cod style might be… Continue reading Exploring the Charm of Cape Cod Style Homes

Case Study: Exploring the Modern Steel Farmhouse

Let’s take a look back at the Modern Steel Farmhouse, our new construction project nestled in the woods of Newmarket, New Hampshire. Our story begins back in 2018, when we teamed up with our client to discuss the vision and possibilities of this modernized farmhouse. When we got started, the structural engineering was already in… Continue reading Case Study: Exploring the Modern Steel Farmhouse

How to Create a Cozy Farmhouse Kitchen

Kitchens are often considered the heart of the home, and when it comes to making it feel warm and inviting, few styles top the farmhouse kitchen! With its rustic charm and practical vibe, a farmhouse kitchen creates a cozy laid-back feel that’s perfect for hanging out and cooking delicious meals with loved ones.  In this… Continue reading How to Create a Cozy Farmhouse Kitchen

How to Create a Cozy Nook in Your Home

Have you ever wanted a special, comfortable space in your home just for you? A cozy nook can be the perfect retreat for reading, journaling, meditating, or simply unwinding with a warm cup of tea. Here’s how to design one that suits your style and space. Step 1: Define Your Vision Before jumping into any… Continue reading How to Create a Cozy Nook in Your Home

What You Need to Know About Electrical Design

Have you ever wondered what powers your home and keeps it running smoothly? While we may not see the wires and circuits hidden behind the drywall, understanding the fundamentals of electrical design is crucial for any construction or renovation project. If you’re ready to learn more about optimizing your home’s electrical system, book a free… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Electrical Design

What You Need to Know About Plumbing Design

Have you ever wondered what is behind your walls? I bet not! All the logistics that keep your house running are not seen–or at least they shouldn’t be. Drywall or plaster, floor joists, and walls are all the conduits for moving wires and plumbing that connect the entire house.  In every new construction or major… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Plumbing Design