Category Archives: Tips and Trends for Homeowners

At a recent Northshore Magazine event, held on April 4th at Landry and Arcari in Salem, MA, several readers who were faced with challenging spaces in their homes, were the fortunate winners of free design solutions from North Shore home design experts. After many readers submitted photos of rooms that were not working for them, […]

As you entertain this holiday season, it’s a great time to keep a notepad handy and start to jot down what you love about your current kitchen, and what you dream of changing. See Kitchen Portfolio Many homeowners we meet want to open their kitchen to other rooms in the house, improve island seating and […]

What is It? We recently completed construction on a contemporary custom home in Boxford, MA . Many passersby stopped to ask us about the unusual combination of siding materials, in particular, the mettalic material. The wood is Douglas Fir, and the silver squares are painted PVC panels applied in a rainscreen application, a creative and […]

One of our master bedroom/bathroom projects was recently included in an article about beadboard wainscoting on the homepage of houzz.com, the leading website for home design enthusiasts – both professionals and homeowners. If you’re not already familiar with houzz.com, it is a great site for homeowners to gather remodeling, design and decorating ideas by creating […]

As the days get shorter, and the climate colder, we get more and more inquiries about adding mudrooms to homes. In fact, we have a saying in our office “it always starts with the mudroom” – because when clients first contact us about a home renovation this is frequently their first priority. It never ceases […]