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A 1900-Square-Foot Townhouse Transforms from Dark Tradition to Modern Marvel

This article is from the winter 2025 issue of Boston Home. Sign up here to receive a subscription. Built in 1850, the narrow four-story townhouse was dark and “1980s […]

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Designing a Long Loft in the South End

Nader Tehrani and Cristina Parreño employ a sophisticated architectural scheme in Tehrani’s South End home, which once served as his design firm’s headquarters.

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Bold Style and Smart Solutions in a South End Brownstone

Alina Wolhardt, the owner of Wolf in Sheep Design, brings bold style and smart solutions to her South End brownstone.

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See the Light

Two designers reimagine their South End apartment.

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High Drama

Designer Marc Houston executes a striking makeover on Beacon Hill.

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Clear Cut

Architect Chris Greenawalt brings order to a South End kitchen.

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Into the Blue

Tasked with updating a waterfront condo, designer Rachel Reider matched harbor views with seaside-inspired interiors.

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In the Open

Ruhl Walker Architects transforms an unwieldy loft into a functional living space.

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History Lesson

An old, cramped South End condo gets a 21st-century makeover.

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The Science of Space

A medical researcher optimizes his South End brownstone for family-friendly living.

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Cape Escape

A cleverly designed Chatham guest house proves that bigger isn’t always better.

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Treasure Hunt

An antiques aficionado finds space for his beloved collectibles in a tiny South End abode.

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Elbow Room

A diminutive Cape Cod bungalow is a study in efficient design.

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All That Glitters

A tiny Leather District loft offers a lesson in smart design.

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Made to Measure

Interior designer Stephanie Sabbe reveals six tips for creating an artfully designed, efficient space on a budget.