At Amy Dutton Home, we take great pride in breathing new life into historic homes, preserving their charm while adapting them for modern living. Today, we’re excited to share details about our current project: a captivating addition to a home nestled in a cozy neighborhood of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This house, built between 1920-1940, offers… Continue reading Case Study: Revitalizing a Historic Home in Portsmouth, NH
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Embracing Smart Homes: The Future of Architectural Design
In today’s fast-paced world, the integration of technology in our daily lives is revolutionizing how we live, work, and interact with our environments. As technology continues to evolve, the demand for smart homes is on the rise. At Amy Dutton Home, we keep up with the latest smart home trends to create spaces that are… Continue reading Embracing Smart Homes: The Future of Architectural Design
Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home
When it comes to home design, achieving a cohesive look can often feel like an overwhelming task. With so many elements to consider, it’s easy to end up with a space that feels disjointed. One of the most impactful ways to craft a harmonious living space is by considering the concept of “floor to ceiling”… Continue reading Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home
Case Study: The New Englander Expansion
Introduction: A Family’s Journey Begins The New Englander Expansion was an exciting project for a growing family nestled along the beautiful seacoast of New Hampshire. When we first began this project, the couple had one adorable daughter and by the time we celebrated its completion in 2022, they had welcomed two additional children, all while… Continue reading Case Study: The New Englander Expansion
Tips for Creating a Stylish and Functional Dining Room
Dining rooms are a special place where family and friends can come together to share delicious meals and create precious memories. During special occasions like holiday celebrations or simple daily use, your dining room should be a perfect blend of style and functionality. With the right design elements, you can transform your dining room into… Continue reading Tips for Creating a Stylish and Functional Dining Room
Floor Plans: 4 Mistakes to Make Sure You Avoid
Designing a floor plan is a crucial step in creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing home. However, there are common mistakes that can hinder a floor plan’s success and we’re here to help you avoid them! Here are four floor plan mistakes to steer clear of in your home: Lack of Clear Paths of Travel:… Continue reading Floor Plans: 4 Mistakes to Make Sure You Avoid
11 Kitchen Refresh Ideas We Love
Refreshing your kitchen can breathe new life into your home and enhance both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. From updating your cabinetry and countertops to incorporating texture and pattern into your space, there are countless ways to transform your kitchen into the most stylish, functional, and inviting room of your home! Whether you are looking… Continue reading 11 Kitchen Refresh Ideas We Love
8 Benefits of Working with an Interior Designer
Starting a home renovation or redesign project can be an exciting task! From choosing the right color palette to selecting furniture and materials that fits your style, the process can be fun and refreshing but may quickly become overwhelming. This is where working with an interior designer can make a huge difference. Not only can… Continue reading 8 Benefits of Working with an Interior Designer
Introducing a Commercial Project
I like ice cream – a lot. It’s good thing because oddly, designing ice cream shops is the only commercial work that I had done until this winter. It makes sense; the average ice cream shop leans towards residential, but this commercial project is the real deal. Seacoast Periodontist reached out to me to… Continue reading Introducing a Commercial Project
Excel and Pinterest get Married
True, I’m a creative. I’m a right-brained person but I’m also (obviously) “Type A” and enjoy organizing and staying on budget. Excel and Pinterest both work great for me! My intern, Molly, is AMAZING! She also loves Excel. Now, who loves Excel? Honestly, I mean its just numbers, right? But, one weekend I decided that in… Continue reading Excel and Pinterest get Married