Design Advice Worth Reading
Good design starts with good information, and the more informed you are going into the design process, the better you and your home will be coming out of it. Here we share honest, process-driven advice on interior design, renovation planning, and furnishing your home well. All written from the perspective of a designer with years of first hand experience.
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A Guide to Buying and Renovating Property in the Boston area
Buying a home to renovate in Boston is a different undertaking than it is almost anywhere else in the country. Construction costs are among the highest in the nation, permitting is rigorous, and historic districts govern many of the neighborhoods people most want to live in. The buyers who come out of this process with the home they wanted are almost always the ones who went in prepared.
Why You Should Hire an Interior Designer BEFORE Your Contractor
Hiring an interior designer before your contractor is one of the most consequential decisions you can make for a renovation, and one of the most consistently misunderstood. By the time most designers arrive, the layout is locked, the opportunities are gone, and the budget surprises are already baked in.”