Keeping It Casual
Entertaining is easy, thanks to this thoughtfully designed and decorated kitchen space.
Architecture & Interiors
Perfection in Porcelain
Hideaki Miyamura creates elegant forms with unique, iridescent glazes.
At Home on the Atlantic
Interior designer Janice Page brought the ocean view and feel into a Seacoast condominium.
A Family Cottage Comes Full Circle
Renovated and ready for a new generation, this 1900s fishing cabin called Little Green was awarded the 2018 New Hampshire Home Design Award for Excellence in Interior Design.
A Versatile Vacation Home on Lake Sunapee
A new lakeside home was designed to be comfortable for two—or twenty—people.
A Georgian Gem
Built in 1758, the John Paul Jones House and its gardens are Portsmouth landmarks worth seeing.
Bouquets in Glass
Melissa Ayotte makes fine-art paperweights based on themes from nature in her New Boston studio.
Star Struck
A passion for stargazing grew into finding the perfect spot to build an observatory, powered by solar energy.
New Dividends for an Old Bank
Glass artist Shandra McLane repurposed a historic building as a studio to create and display her artwork.
Two Barns Become One Home
A Franconia family finds joy in preserving and transforming the building traditions of early New England.
Passionate about History and Energy Efficiency
When they bought a spectacular property in Bow that includes an early nineteenth-century house, a barn and a blacksmith shop, Mike and Nancy Sampo were determined to make sustainability key in their preservation efforts.
Art Rooted in History
Lisa Curry Mair’s paintings are influenced by folk-art traditions, but have her own special touch.
Creating Art with Artists
The works of fine-art printmaker Peter Pettengill are part of many prominent collections, including those at the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Old Neighborhood, New House
Stephanie Yen and Stephen Lee built a stunning contemporary home in Hanover to replace the 1960s split-level in which Yen had grown up.
Deep Roots in the Granite State
A Chicago-based family returns to Peterborough to build a home reminiscent of the one the husband’s family has enjoyed nearby for more than two hundred years.
Downsizing in Style
Experience renovating several homes helped Janet Prince and Peter Bergh immediately recognize the potential of a home needing TLC in Portsmouth’s South End.
A Celebration of Architectural Design
Architects show off their best residential work.
Designed for the Site
Thanks to a design team that has completed many projects over many years, a Minnesota couple was able to create a home that looks like it has always been on Squam Lake.
A Family-Friendly Makeover
A Bedford couple’s renovated first floor now works perfectly for both everyday life with their two children as well as entertaining larger groups.
Traditional with a Twist
The family-friendly renovation by architect Lisa DeStefano of DeStefano Architects in Portsmouth won two NEW HAMPSHIRE HOME Design Awards in 2017—one for Excellence in Remodeling/Renovation and the other for Home of the Year.
