Hosting a dinner party from a 10-foot by 10-foot kitchen in a 100-year-old Tudor may sound like a setup from “Chopped,” and for a family in Manchester it was proving to be a challenge. “Someone had done a remodel along…
When Granite State Cabinetry’s Whitney Nelson began work on the primary bathroom for a family of five in Concord, she saw an opportunity to create a space that could become the couple’s soothing sanctuary.
In pursuit of old-world elegance and inspired by deVOL Kitchens in New York, the homeowners partnered with Mighty Roots to bring a Seacoast flair to their design dreams.
Though Jackie Friberg had her work cut out for her, an ambitious redesign for enhanced functionality is precisely her favorite kind of project to work on at Bedford-based Granite State Cabinetry.
This chic guesthouse feels spacious enough to serve as a temporary full-time residence.
The two art forms come together to create splendor in Jaffrey.
Granite State Cabinetry’s Whitney Nelson gets classic and edgy.
Plant-lover Michael Gordon, an experimentalist of sorts, appreciates the ephemeral nature of his gardens.
Historical Renovation Winner: Country Residence by Renee Fair, AIA, Sheldon Pennoyer, AIA
2025 Bath Design Winner: Soothing Sanctuary by Whitney Nelson of Granite State Cabinetry
Interior Design (Specialty/Small Space) Winner: Making an Entrance by Jen Myers of Weekender House
Kitchen Design (Transitional) Winner: Artisan Luxury by Whitney Nelson
Kitchen Design(Traditional) Winner: The Bright House by Lisa Muskat
Architectural Design (Traditional) Winner: Country Residence by Renee Fair, AIA, Sheldon Pennoyer, AIA
A thoughtful renovation turns a barn into a guest house and a hub for family events.
Image Contracting in Bedford is no stranger to bespoke bath remodels, yet this was their most ambitious to date. This primary en suite left nothing untouched. Everything in the space was relocated and reconfigured for function and best use of the space.
Perched on the shore of Lake Sunapee, a dynamic family retreat from a team of pros draws inspiration from the environment.
Home Design Award Kitchen Design: Transitional Winner: Refined Luxury by Granite State Cabinetry in Bedford, NH
The eclectic accommodations at the Farm at Wolf Pine Hollow include four houses individually decorated with inspired flourishes.
Dover’s Cottages at Back River Road respond to the need for workforce housing.
Behind its stately brick facade, this Bedford home harbors serene, nature-inspired interiors designed to keep both parents and kids happy.
Careful space planning and a mix of old and new refresh a 19th-century Portsmouth condo.
Sporting exuberant patterns of plants and flowers, Lori Rollason’s pottery evokes the aesthetic of English country homes.
Today’s bathrooms continue to become personal retreats — relaxing sanctuaries where one can refresh and recharge while showering or bathing.
A classic back cottage on the New Hampshire coast is transformed into a darling guest retreat.
The clients wanted a respite from their busy lives; a spa-inspired suite was the solution. Set against a palette of light and dark greige tones, rich walnut brown and polished nickel accents, an oversized horizontal channel-tufted Vanguard velvet bed sets…
The wife’s office was created to be a serene jewel box within the home. Working with just under 100 square feet, Home Glow Design was able to pull out all the stops with the custom forest mural wallpaper, completely enveloping…
In a lakeside home, cozy and comfortable interiors are inspired by the natural world.
General contractor John Harding, president of Image Contracting, and his team listened intently to their client’s needs when renovating this ensuite Colonial-style bathroom in Bedford.
Creating a stunning kitchen, as well as master bath with eye-catching details, was a no-brainer for the combined team effort of Leslie Newman of L Newman Associates and Emily Shakra of Emily Shakra Design.
An inventive renovation brings a beachy California feel to a coastal New England kitchen, with an open floor plan that expands and connects the space, while creating striking ocean views from the wall of windows and deck.
If you love flowers, you’ll love the pocket-garden tour in Portsmouth.
After Joanne and Bill Zeolie found the perfect house in Amherst’s Historic District, they enlisted a talented team of designers and craftspeople to help make it their own.
The future looks bright in Lee, with Bedrock’s first full season as a public garden.
Alice Ogden has a national following for the baskets she makes from black-ash trees harvested near her Salisbury home.
A net-zero home builds on old traditions with new technologies for future generations.
After the renovation, There are still elements of the dry-goods and hardware stores that were once housed in this historic Portsmouth building.
Patty and Peter Cooke bought, saved and reinvented the iconic Pickering House on Main Street in Wolfeboro as a welcoming inn.
There are lots of reasons for all the buzz about bees lately.
Shrimp and grits is a classic Louisiana dish and popular for Mardi Gras.
A friend introduced me to these unusual party meatballs that are served with a barbeque and apricot sauce.
They wanted a kitchen that serves as a gathering space—a place to enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail or re-group before heading out to enjoy Ogunquit’s restaurants and scenic spots
Sheilagh Flynn’s richly textured and colorful ceramic wall art symbolizes her view of the world: a unified whole of many pieces.
After looking at more than twenty houses for sale in one month, James Aponovich and Elizabeth Johansson found the perfect home whose architectural style evoked that of their beloved Italy.
Two homeowners add comfort and sophistication to their splendid Portsmouth Victorian.
Built in 1758, the John Paul Jones House and its gardens are Portsmouth landmarks worth seeing.
Melissa Ayotte makes fine-art paperweights based on themes from nature in her New Boston studio.
