Star Struck
A passion for stargazing grew into finding the perfect spot to build an observatory, powered by solar energy.
Architecture & Interiors
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.
A Tiny House So Merry & Bright
A whimsical small home transforms into a cozy winter wonderland.
A Serene Retreat
A recently renovated master bedroom and bathroom combine natural materials and Asian influence for quiet style.
A Fresh Take on Traditional Style
Earlier this year, New Hampshire Furniture Master Jeffrey S. Roberts received the Society of American Period Furniture Makers’ Cartouche Award, which brought national recognition to his work.
The Finishing Touch
Renovating his- and- hers master bathrooms was one of the last projects a Bedford couple undertook.
A Forever House on the Pond
John and Marilyn Kenison traded their large, antique home in Milford for a smaller, new one designed just for them on the shores of Peterborough’s Cunningham Pond.
A Kitchen Collaboration That Works
In the dining area are, from left, Susan and Maddie Bossi; June Trisciani of j. ellen Design in Manchester; and Don Bossi, holding Heather. June Trisciani, of j. ellen Design in Manchester, forged a strong working relationship with Susan and…
An Open, Light-Filled Kitchen
The design team included, from left: Becky Corringham, of Wysteria Design in Dover; Linda Cloutier, of Linda Cloutier Kitchens & Baths, LLC in Greenland; and Don Cook, of D.D. Cook Builders in Greenland. Sunsets over Great Bay are visible most…
