Rachel Levitt

Home Remedies

Sea and Be Seen

After seven years of summer rentals, a Cambridge pair finally commits to Cape Ann.

By Rachel Levitt

Modest renovations add up to plenty of room for handmade touches in an architect-artist duo’s Cambridgeport home.

Lofty Expectations

Michelle Oliver and her partner moved across the country where they renovated a beautiful loft in Southie.

By Rachel Levitt

Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Hand-Me-Down Furniture

Finds at antique shops and old furniture from friends and relatives can create a homey feel and help save money on decorating.

By Rachel Levitt

Ligne Roset Owners Rick and Ellen Grossman Furnish Their Home With an Eclectic Collection of Fine Art

Decades of art collecting creates a home that feels like it belongs more to art historians than furniture dealers.

By Rachel Levitt

It’s not enough to simply recycle. To really help the Earth, you must also reduce the garbage you create in the first place.

Home Editor Rachel Levitt determines the best way to determine what your home’s worth.

Home Editor Rachel Levitt helps you solve your home renovation quandaries.

This carefully crafted Lincoln home is breathtaking proof that slow and steady wins the race. View the slide show!

This carefully crafted Lincoln home is breathtaking proof that slow and steady wins the race. View the slide show!

Once considered cheap and unoriginal, prefab homes are making a well-deserved comeback—thanks in part to one very eco-savvy local business.

A Northeastern grad honors his famous grandmother’s oeuvre by bringing her business into the 21st century.

Home Editor Rachel Levitt and David Stern from Stern McCafferty Architects help local homeowners figure out a better layout for updating their living space and adding another bedroom.

Two art school friends reunite to design cutting-edge furniture.