The Importance of Choosing the Right Window

Do you LOVE your windows? If you are building a new house or doing a significant renovation, you have the opportunity to take advantage of installing new windows. Here are some important things to keep in mind: Elements: When there is something beautiful outside, make sure that you maximize the impact and beauty. In this… Continue reading The Importance of Choosing the Right Window

How to Make GOOD Decisions While Under Construction

Have you ever changed your mind so many times that you can’t remember where the decision came from to begin with? Typically, we try to avoid this on a job site. However, it is unavoidable and decisions need to be made every day on a job site from small details to ordering plumbing fixtures and… Continue reading How to Make GOOD Decisions While Under Construction

Dunne’s Ice Cream is all DONE!

Last September we started designing this new ice cream shop for on The Nubble in York, Maine. A year later, it has had a successful summer season and is ready for a photo shoot. We’ll be submitting the photos to some magazines because the story and building are just that good! (Not to mention the… Continue reading Dunne’s Ice Cream is all DONE!

Fall Planting for Spring Color_Part Two

Beyond bulbs you should definitely consider adding some perennials to your garden this fall. Perennials are sometimes hard to choose, as they typically bloom during one season, you need to consider the foliage and make sure it is just as interesting as the bloom. Baptisia australis (Blue False Indigo) is a great perennial that blooms in the… Continue reading Fall Planting for Spring Color_Part Two

It’s All In The Details

Every now and then, I am given the opportunity to think about ALL the details in a project – from the outside to the inside. This “Beachy Cottage” was one of those amazing opportunities. Not to mention I had a truly wonderful client. I am a big believer in working collaboratively with the homeowner and… Continue reading It’s All In The Details