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Apr 6
2 min

New Video Tour of a Historic Brownstone Renovation

Clean lines meets historic brownstone renovation. Take a video tour of our Back Bay Brownstone project, a Bulfinch Award winner.

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LISA THARP

Dec 8, 2019
2 min

The Secret to Successful Renovation Planning

The prospect of renovating your home is both exciting and overwhelming. Here's how to ensure it is stress-free and successful.

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LISA THARP

Apr 6, 2019
2 min

2019 Bulfinch Award Winner - Governor's House

We were thrilled to learn that our Governor's House project has been awarded the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA)'s 2019 ...

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LISA THARP

Jul 11, 2018
1 min

An Architectural Gem: Why I Love the Back Bay

One of the best things about living and working in Boston's Back Bay is the architectural inspiration that can be found all around the ne...

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LISA THARP

Jul 4, 2018
1 min

The Saturday 6 is a Good Weekend Read

I just discovered a beautifully curated feature called "The Saturday 6" by top design blogger Emily A. Clark. Every weekend, readers are...

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LISA THARP

Dec 25, 2017
2 min

Inspiration from A Groundbreaking Fashion Icon, Italian Vogue Editor Franca Sozzani

While I am immersed in the world of architecture and design, I find myself regularly looking to other realms for creative inspiration......

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LISA THARP

Sep 10, 2017
1 min

How Finishing Touches Complete the Design Vision

The last silk pillow. A sculptural work of art. Polished accessories. The finishing touches... Why do the images in top design magazines ...

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LISA THARP

Jul 15, 2017
2 min

Hello Boston — Our New Studio Lands on Newbury Street

In order to better serve our expanding project roster and growing design team, we are pleased to announce our new studio location in Bost...

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LISA THARP

Dec 27, 2016
1 min

Why the Art of Ellsworth Kelly Inspires Me

Today marks the one year anniversary of the passing of Ellsworth Kelly, a contemporary master of art who "shaped geometries on a bold sc...

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