“If you’d asked me ten years ago where I’d be living, I would probably have said I didn’t know, but definitely not Maine,” says Zach Bouzan-Kaloustian, a native Mainer who left the state to pursue opportunities in the tech customer … Continue reading
The first meeting between an interior designer and a client is about so much more than just design—it’s about the past, the present, and the future of a particular space and how it reflects those who inhabit it. After all, … Continue reading
This month’s experts are the team at employee-owned Morningstar Stone & Tile Q. What does your business do to make countertop production as sustainable as possible? A. We realize that we can’t solve all the world’s problems, but we take … Continue reading
“We’re seeing things now, we’re telling powerful stories now, and you would benefit by engaging with them.” —Mali Obomsawin, from a 2022 interview with Vermont Public Radio New meaning and understanding emerge everywhere in Exploding Native Inevitable: An Exhibition of … Continue reading
Set high along the northern ridge of Hanalei Valley, where the river enters the bay, this modestly sized lot posed contending opportunities and challenges. It is part of a high-end subdivision on Kauai’s North Shore. The client’s desire to create … Continue reading
We decided to test how strong the connection is between our hands and minds. What happens when designers step away from the screen and sit at a table with their peers and create? For a third year in a row, … Continue reading
Created by Italian stone and tile designer GIOVANNI BARBIERI, a parquet flooring system called BLOOMING was given the prestigious Best of the Best Red Dot Design Award for 2023 for its creative innovation and thoughtfully designed pattern. Combining three sophisticated … Continue reading
AAmp Studio worked with the client to create a home inspired by the lighthouses that dot the state’s shore. The 1,800-square-foot design clearly defines the private and public spaces of the residence. A taller tower holds the primary bedroom suite … Continue reading
As winter sets in and the days grow darker, I am reminded of the time in ancient Greece when caves symbolized the entrance to the classical underworld. A person entered the cave to seek wisdom in the darkness not the … Continue reading
MH+D is proud to have joined local organizations in sponsoring Maine Preservation’s Annual Gala at the newly rehabilitated Lemont Hall in Brunswick. Featuring live music by Marc Chillemi and the SoPo Trio, hors d’oeuvres by Black Label Catering Company, indulgent … Continue reading
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