Stefanie Schwalb

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Reading List: By the Book

The greatness of green, road tripping across America, and baking with Pain d’Avignon.

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New England Made: Ticket to Ride

At Madhouse Motors, owner J. Shia relies on history while tapping into her innate creativity and photographer’s eye to restore vintage motorcycles and build custom ones.

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Best of Boston Home 2023

We live in a region where design talent is endless. Here, you’ll find master builders, seasoned specialists, and craftspeople deeply committed to their trade. We’ve got showrooms and décor shops that will make you dizzy with delight and some of the leading architects and interior designers in the country. With so many top-tier individuals, teams, and firms around us, choosing the winners for these categories is always a challenge—yet it’s a task we here at Boston Home relish. The following pages showcase our deeply considered, highly researched, and mulled-over selections
for those that shined the brightest over the past year.

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On the Market: A Glamorous New Townhouse in Coolidge Corner

This 2022 build boasts all the modern amenities you want, right in the midst of the action in Coolidge Corner.

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On the Market: A Historic Estate on The Ridge in Newburyport

This elegant property offers luxurious spaces, stylish conveniences, and scenic surroundings of exquisite natural beauty.

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On the Market: A Lavish Private Oasis Tucked Away in Osterville

With 12 acres outside and sprawling spaces within, you’ll savor the seclusion of Warren’s Cove amid attractive modern architecture and well-appointed amenities.

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On the Market: An East End Waterfront Home in Provincetown

Old world charm meets new world conveniences in a sun-drenched home just steps from the beach and everything the area has to offer.

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Heading Home: Labor of Love

A husband-and-wife team of architects update their kitchen to contemporary while seamlessly merging it with their home’s historic past.

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The Drink Connoisseur

Decanted Wine Truck’s Julia Walderzak knows how to deliver a beverage experience driven by fun.  

City Life

Q&A: Journalist Steve Bailey on What Drew Him to the John Donovan Story

The legendary Boston writer returned to the pages of the magazine for the next chapter in the John Donovan saga.

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Reading List: By the Book

French country chic, the power of protest art, and gardens that stir the soul.

Home & Property

Reading List: By the Book

The art of collecting, Olmsted’s American landscape, and cozy homes with countryside charm.

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Reading List: By the Book

Behind the lens with celebrity photographer Terry O’Neill, the power of color, and auto amore.

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Reading List: By the Book

Legendary album covers, free-spirited interior design, and a new generation of homes on Martha’s Vineyard.

Home & Property

Reading List: By the Book

Cities unseen, a groundbreaking artist’s 60-year career, and nature as an element of design.