Woodsy, forest green furnishings are a cozy way to bring the outside in—just when you need it most.

Scallop edges appear on a range of products these days. While the wavy curve is a timeless, classic motif, these items show that the detail presents plenty of modern flair, too.

For your next dinner party or holiday gathering, your guests will enjoy these dishes as much as the fare served upon them.

Maine-based artist Elise Ansel finds alternate meaning and joy in the Old Masters.

The Seaport’s buzziest new restaurant is a masterclass in dichotomy.

With sweeping views of Stowe Mountain Resort and Mount Mansfield from every room, this expansive retreat is a ski lover’s dream.

When the homeowners relocated with no furniture and few design directives, Mariette Hedeshian set about creating a modern and vibrant haven filled with art and warmth.

Menswear designer Todd Snyder revives Hidden Pond’s forested bungalows with hints of luxury and an emphasis on Maine’s varied landscape.

A primary bedroom becomes a refined retreat, enhanced by the homeowner’s favorite hue.

Inspired by the architecture around which he grew up, Kevin Cradock has created a solid business based on high-quality craftsmanship, preservation, and paying it forward.

An opulent 1902 Back Bay mansion with interiors designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany is virtually reimagined by Hacin + Associates for modern family living.

Kate Maloney Albiani fashions a fresh look steeped in tradition for a Somerville couple with competing tastes.

In a Weston kids’ bedroom, designer Tricia Luong nods to the night sky.

Designer Robin Gannon uses vivid colors, a range of patterns, and furnishings in a slew of styles to infuse this Lexington home with soul.

Interior designer Rachel Reider shares some furnishings that have recently caught her eye.

Beacon Hill Books & Café not only fills a niche in the market—its layered aesthetic appeals to design enthusiasts and book lovers alike.

The Spanish artwork is a revered symbol of constancy in Tiina Smith’s home.

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.

An elegant city pied-à-terre designed by Lisa Tharp provides a decadent respite from the daily grind.