When we help people plan a kitchen, we tell them to design to fit the way they actually live. But that’s not always so easy to do when you’re looking at a blank slate.
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by Val Nehez
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3/30/23
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A number of new design-centered stores have recently popped up on the lower end of Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill.
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by Stacia Friedman
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3/30/23
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Welcome Spring! It is the time of renewal, revival and redecorating. The time to put away the blankets and bring out the bunnies. And what goes with bunnies? Flowers.
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by Patricia Cove
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3/23/23
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This is the second of three articles about innovative urban housing in south Chestnut Hill.
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by Richard Bartholomew
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3/23/23
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"The Decoration of Houses” continues to be an exact and authentic classic, and is arguably the most important book of its kind.
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by Patricia Cove
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3/9/23
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The first of three articles about innovative group housing in south Chestnut Hill, which discusses developers George and Gertrude Woodward and their architects.
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by Richard Bartholomew
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3/9/23
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We worked for over a decade with one couple in their search for domestic simplicity.
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by Val Nehez
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3/2/23
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For many years, newspaper real estate sections included the much sought after building description “open floor plan,” touting homes with no walls. I happen to like rooms.
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by Patricia M. Cove
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2/24/23
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In last week’s By Design column, Patricia Cove gave wise advice about the value of certain renovation decisions. This week, I thought I’d add to that discussion.
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by Val Nehez
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2/19/23
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